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Political Economy, Stats, and Society

Tibor Rutar

Short posts on political-economic and other contemporary societal issues with an emphasis on data, quantitative reasoning, and causal inference.

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How the Gary Stevenson school of economics fails

I’ve briefly mentioned Gary Stevenson before.

Even though he calls himself “an inequality economist” – scratch that, he actually styles himself “one of the best, if not the best, inequality economists in the world” – I pointed out in that...

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Economic misperception helps explain populism

Many folks are still trying their darndest to be charitable to populist voters and assume there must be some significant objective (or even justified) economic grievance these citizens have that explains why they’d vote for reprehensible po...

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Does Pinker's culture of honor really explain violence?

If you’re like me, you learned about “the culture of honor” explanation for violence from Steven Pinker’s The Better Angels of Our Nature. In fact, Pinker talks about it already in The Blank Slate, but it’s an older idea still. As he himsel...

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Everything you know about Zimbardo, Milgram, and Asch is wrong

55 years ago, the renowned Stanford psychologist Philip Zimbardo conducted a dangerous “experiment” designed to investigate how ordinary people would spontaneously behave after being assigned, virtually overnight, roles of authority (the gu...

14 days ago
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That Current Affairs interview on neoliberalism is a travesty

Nathan Robinson, the head of the socialist magazine Current Affairs, recently conducted an interview with Nick Hanauer and Eric Beinhocker. As it was nearing its end, one of the interviewees, Hanauer, mentioned the following ostensible econ...

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