When market failure attracts rent-seekers

25 February 2022 // Bruno Prior

Market failures are not simply outcomes you do not like. They are institutional inefficiencies such as externalities (where a proportion of the cost or …

Worst practices in reducing CO2

Martin Vlachynský // 29 January 2020

The Slovak government has been providing subsidies for electric cars. However, if it had bought emission permits instead and thrown them on the fire, …

Searchers and planners in the climate change debate

Diego Zuluaga // 10.12 .2015
Earlier this week, I wrote about NYU Professor William Easterly’s notion of searchers vs. planners and how it is …

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