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Engineering Economics

John Ruf

A blog about economics, open-source, and engineering. Mostly economics.

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The age of the replicationista is NOW

There’s been a lot of hubub on econtwitter over worrying about what is called the “slop-pocalypse” or “slopalwave.” There’s a ton of worry that AI will overwhelm Peer Review pipelines, destroy the paper as a medium for distributing science,...

2 months ago
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I read Heritage's Special Report on Fertility so you don't have to

So the Heritage foundation has been in the news for a recent “walkout” over the courting of neonazis in the conservative movement.

Today they released a special report: “Saving America by Saving the Family: A Foundation for the Next 2...

5 months ago
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A cynical view on why (empirical econ) research isn't as reliable as it should be.

So has a good (brief) post here on tackling a big set of problems in the modern academy. However, I don’t think his solution of having reviewers only review methodology works for fixing the publication process, because it doesn’t really ge...

5 months ago
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More on paper homes and supply and demand

So this is a longer response to Mike Fellman’s post.

On the paragraph in question in my other post, Mike and I had a nice conversation on Friday and he claims that he is merely responding to a common a YIMBY argument making the quantit...

7 months ago
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Your (multi-family) home is about ~25% paper

In his latest substack post Mike Fellman makes the argument that YIMBYs are incorrect that lowering regulatory costs in housing development is a practical means of lowering rents and housing prices.

His argument against this “quantity”...

7 months ago
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