Why is Behavioural Economics completely bogus?

The BBC’s Horizon programme presented a friendly introduction to the world of…

The physics of finance? 

What this is about

This collection explores modern research that is helping to transform economics and finance, especially through inspiration coming from physics and the other natural sciences. If traditional economics has emphasized…

Ronald Reagan Would Save Detroit

Two days before the speech, the city of Detroit had suffered through the hottest day of the year. It…

sanitary pads in rural india

are they really changing lives for the better? 

Mobile Wallets Won’t Work (yet)

Why Accenture & Others are missing the point — (hint: it’s all about…

Google Doesn’t Owe Us Anything

Misguided Interpretations of Entitlement and Externalities in San…

Bitcoin — Currency or Technology?

Is it a currency by the standard definition, or is it really a new…

SOLD! Facebook bought Whatsapp

Whatsapp has been bought by Facebook for $16 billion dollars — plus…