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Brexit is happening: 5 points on what to expect next

The outcome of yesterday’s vote took many by surprise, this author included. For months, indeed until the first results started coming in…

Jun 24, 2016

Brexit is happening: 5 points on what to expect next

Jun 24, 2016

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The Ümlaut

Europe’s Neoreaction Is Scarier Than You Think

Andrea’s post on neoreaction — or ‘Dark Enlightenment’ — provides a good overview of this odd blogosphere- and Twitter-based intellectual…

Aug 6, 2014

Europe’s Neoreaction Is Scarier Than You Think

Aug 6, 2014

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The Ümlaut

Why Development Economics is Failing the Poor

More than a decade ago, William Easterly’s book, The Elusive Quest for Growth, created a stir in the economics profession. A former…

Feb 26, 2014

Why Development Economics is Failing the Poor

Feb 26, 2014

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The Ümlaut

Fail Often, Fail Well

Most new ideas, products, and businesses fail. Failure is not just ubiquitous and painful, but it also is an essential source of learning…

Jan 15, 2014

Fail Often, Fail Well

Jan 15, 2014

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The Ümlaut

What Can Borges Teach Us About Markets?

I participated in a symposium on Friedrich Hayek last week, hosted by the Legatum Institute in London, where some fifteen young scholars…

Dec 18, 2013

Dec 18, 2013

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The Ümlaut

Were Europeans Good for Development?

Modern economic growth is an instance of an underdetermined problem, for which the number of potential explanations dramatically exceeding…

Nov 20, 2013

Were Europeans Good for Development?

Nov 20, 2013

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The Ümlaut

The Rise and Decline of Slovak Libertarianism

If you visited Slovakia ten years ago and could understand the language, you would not fail to notice how prominent libertarian thought…

Nov 6, 2013

The Rise and Decline of Slovak Libertarianism

Nov 6, 2013

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The Ümlaut

The Ugly Side of Social Capital

Albeit vague, the notion of “social capital” has a nice ring to it, evoking neighborhoods where people don’t have to lock their front…

Oct 9, 2013

Oct 9, 2013

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The Ümlaut

Understanding Culinary Disasters — and Miracles

Why is food in some countries so much better than in others? In a classic essay, Paul Krugman hypothesized that British food turned bad as…

Sep 25, 2013

Sep 25, 2013

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The Ümlaut

Voice, Exit, and Managed Decline

The recent, thoroughly ill-advised Slate piece on the immorality of those who send their children to private schools has the merit of…

Sep 11, 2013

Sep 11, 2013

Dalibor Rohac

Dalibor Rohac

Research fellow at @AEI, fellow at @UniofBuckingham, author of Towards an Imperfect Union (@RLPGBooks, May 11). Almae matres: @KingsCollegeLon @UniOfOxford &c.

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