Imagine that investigative journalists found that car manufacturers were earning really high margins on EVs and low-emission vehicles.  The ...

The tabs. There are too many. Dan Brunskill asks 20 economists how they'd define recession . A bunch of us pointed to how NBER does thin...

ACT has proposed lifting the de-facto ban on the only cold medicine that seems to work - pseudoephedrine. It's about freaking time. Nati...

I hate election campaigns. I can never tell whether some bit of idiocy is actual proposed policy, or whether a candidate was just reaching i...

Others' idiocy can be a public boon, if the example serves as sufficient cautionary tale.  In a world of wishful thinking, if one countr...

The closing of a few tabs.  Tim Harford's cautionary tale about the Sydney Opera House and how megaprojects bring heartbreak is a must-...

The problem with taking GST off of food has little to do with the revenue cost of the policy, it's that it's just dumb to begin with...