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2 Nov 2010, 10:29 pm
For example, research by economist Bryan Caplan shows that most voters have a strong “antiforeign bias” that leads them to greatly overestimate the dangers of foreign influence, trade, and investment, while ignoring most of its benefits. [read post]
15 Nov 2022, 6:20 pm
Prominent libertarian scholars such as Bryan Caplan and Jason Brennan have shown that the vast majority of voters are both ignorant of basic facts about politics and government, and highly biased in their evaluation of what they do know…. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 12:12 pm
As for why I am not an Austrian, I refer you to Bryan Caplan's brilliant essay Why I Am Not an Austrian Economist [read post]
5 May 2010, 2:28 pm
(Julian Sanchez expresses this hope more positively, Bryan Caplan more negatively.)In Nudge, Thaler and Sunstein do, in fact, support a handful of liberty-improving proposals, and for this they should be lauded. [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 11:02 am
Yet Bryan Caplan implies (I have read -- but I couldn't actually find the place where he said this rather than had just it attributed to him) that one would not be justified in coercing another person to save the drowning child, let's say if for some reason one could not do so oneself. [read post]
2 May 2023, 12:58 pm
But my George Mason University colleague, economist Bryan Caplan, beat me to the punch: When I attack housing regulation, market-oriented economists occasionally push back. [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 12:55 pm
As Nowrasteh notes, a previous review of Jones' book by economist Bryan Caplan points out that it actually justifies vastly increasing immigration to the United States from a wide swathe of the world, including countries with some 50% of the world's population. [read post]
19 Oct 2022, 1:17 pm
Skeptics, perhaps most famous among them economist Bryan Caplan of George Mason University, argue that the benefits of a college degree are mostly about “signaling,” not knowledge. [read post]
4 Jun 2025, 5:20 pm
Bryan Caplan and the late Julian Simon) and political philosophers (e.g. [read post]
15 Feb 2022, 1:28 pm
And when truth-seeking isn't the goal, it is perfectly rational to be highly biased in your evaluation of information - a phenomenon economist Bryan Caplan dubbed "rational irrationality. [read post]
14 Nov 2022, 6:00 am
Prominent libertarian scholars such as Bryan Caplan and Jason Brennan have shown that the vast majority of voters are both ignorant of basic facts about politics and government, and highly biased in their evaluation of what they do know (I have made a few contributions to this literature, myself). [read post]
6 Jan 2022, 1:02 pm
They instead often indulge ideological, partisan, and other biases - a phenomenon economist Bryan Caplan dubbed "rational irrationality. [read post]
15 Apr 2023, 4:47 pm
Longhini is far from alone in this enterprise; other names with multiple lawsuits include Renzo Barberi, Howard Caplan and Ryan Turizo. [read post]
17 Jun 2022, 10:45 pm
In a recent guest post at Bryan Caplan's "Bet on It" blog, political philosopher Christopher Freiman takes issue with the non-domination rationale for socialism. [read post]
15 Jun 2022, 1:27 pm
Economist Bryan Caplan points out several other ways in which current homeowners can benefit from housing deregulation, even if the price of their current homes goes down: 1. [read post]
2 Jan 2014, 4:28 pm
Rowley, June 11, 2002: http://public.econ.duke.edu/Papers//Other/Tower/Protectionism.pdfBryan Caplan, “The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies,” Cato Institute, Policy Analysis No. 594, May 29, 2007: http://www.cato.org/publications/policy-analysis/myth-rational-voter-why-democracies-choose-bad-policies (pp. 1-19)1/28Trade Law and Institutions (U.S.)United States Constitution, Art. [read post]
