Tag Archives: Orley Ashenfelter

The Economics Of Wine

Posted on November 13, 2020 by macromon

What does an economist know about wine? Given that many wines need years to mature, how can one predict which ones will be great or not? Princeton’s Orley Ashenfelter explains how he used economic principles and regression analysis to predict … Continue reading →

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Weekend Lecture: The McWage Index

Posted on December 21, 2012 by macromon

Good stuff from the London School of Economics and the “best labor economist in the world.”  It’s wonkish and the main target of the lecture are for economists. Hope you have some time to give it a listen. Click here … Continue reading →

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