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Selling Insurance to the Poor
The facts on index-based insurance
Feb 11
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Nicholas Decker
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How To Save American Democracy
A simple proposal
Feb 10
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Nicholas Decker
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The Economist As Reporter
A vision of the future
Feb 6
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Nicholas Decker
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And Yet Surely, Culture Matters
A belief I’ve felt for a while is that culture really, really matters for economic development.
Feb 2
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Nicholas Decker
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January 2026
Dialysis, Mergers, MASSIVE FRAUD, and Competition Policy
It's a bit hard to categorize this one, folks
Jan 27
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Nicholas Decker
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What Comes Next
Murderers!
Jan 26
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Nicholas Decker
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Markups From the Demand and the Supply Side
The markup is the difference between the price which a company charges for its product, and the cost of making one additional unit of the good.
Jan 23
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Nicholas Decker
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Thinking Through the Economics of Existential Risk
Should we tax inputs into AI?
Jan 20
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Nicholas Decker
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"Robustness" Is Not Replication
We must be clear about what we are doing
Jan 19
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Nicholas Decker
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When Will They Kill Us?
The hard iron at the center of all things
Jan 18
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Nicholas Decker
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The Case for Bathroom Mandates
After walking through SF
Jan 15
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Nicholas Decker
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Notes on the Economy of El Salvador
An island nation at heart
Jan 13
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Nicholas Decker
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