Law Prof, University of Virginia. Taboo and repugnant markets, contracts, business law. Host of the Taboo Trades podcast https://tabootrades.buzzsprout.com https://www.law.virginia.edu/faculty/profile/kdk4q/1181653
Kim Krawiec
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Gauld's cartoons are always superb!
SSRN responded to Bainbridge’s complaints with some “clarifications” (or changes, I don’t know which) and they are all good news. The part I cared about — the license— is much better now
Why did none of y’all tell me you can CLE credit for going on cruises??!? 🤣
“Economists…are not the cartoon market fundamentalists of popular imagination—they do not (or, at least not all of them), in fact, dream of an unregulated futures market for human organs, …worth mentioning because public debate often treats them like spreadsheet-wielding supervillains.”
#econsky
Bertrand raises slippery slopes, but the history of marrow and corneas makes the argument less tidy. U.S. law has already allowed some compensated marrow donation and once tolerated aggressive cornea procurement before public controversy helped push the law back. Slopes can reverse. buff.ly/PYsKehB
The Chicago Booth survey is a public resource: named economists, confidence levels, short explanations. On kidney policy, that format shows what aggregate charts cannot—whether disagreements concern magnitude, allocation, moral limits, institutional design, or public acceptability.
Daniel Solove
My latest books cartoon for @theguardian.com
Kim Krawiec
Surprised there hasn’t been more discussion of this. This is the first I’ve heard of the CC-BY license requirement, which means many authors can’t post, per the limitations of their agreements w/ journals & publishers
Kim Krawiec
The tax-credit structure does political and practical work: centralized allocation rather than hospital payment; delay rather than an immediate payday; donor support rather than a price attached to kidney donation. The benefit form is part of the policy. buff.ly/PYsKehB
The tax-credit structure does political and practical work: centralized allocation rather than hospital payment; delay rather than an immediate payday; donor support rather than a price attached to kidney donation. The benefit form is part of the policy. buff.ly/PYsKehB
My book (!) How Economics Discovered Women is now available for pre-order from the University of California Press. The book is a survey and critique of how the economics of gender has developed since the mid-1970s. www.ucpress.edu/books/how-ec...
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A recent survey of economists by the Clark Center for Global Markets at Chicago Booth offers a useful snapshot of how economists think about living-donor kidney transplantation — and, more…
A recent survey of economists by the Clark Center for Global Markets at Chicago Booth offers a useful snapshot of how economists think about living-donor kidney transplantation — and, more…
kimberlydkrawiec.substack.com
not sure if everyone can access this, but I just learned about some dramatic changes to SSRN from Steve Bainbridge's Substack. This is really bad; SSRN has been how I keep up with scholarship in my field from a variety of researchers
www.stephenbainbridge.com/p/the-social...
A recent survey of economists by the Clark Center for Global Markets at Chicago Booth offers a useful snapshot of how economists think about living-donor kidney transplantation — and, more…
A recent survey of economists by the Clark Center for Global Markets at Chicago Booth offers a useful snapshot of how economists think about living-donor kidney transplantation — and, more…
The Chicago Booth survey is a public resource: named economists, confidence levels, short explanations. On kidney policy, that format shows what aggregate charts cannot—whether disagreements concern magnitude, allocation, moral limits, institutional design, or public acceptability.
A recent survey of economists by the Clark Center for Global Markets at Chicago Booth offers a useful snapshot of how economists think about living-donor kidney transplantation — and, more…kimberlydkrawiec.substack.com
