Tauquir Shayaan

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The Mysterious World of Owls (with Jennifer Ackerman)

Jennifer Ackerman's latest book, "What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds," delves

When Policy Goals Conflict – Econlib

In a recent post by Matt Yglesias, the complexities of US energy policies were brought to light. The

My Weekly Reading for September 22, 2024

The Impôt de Solidarité sur la Fortune (Solidarity Wealth Tax) in France has been a subject of debate

Hearing Aids in AirPods – Econlib

The Cost of Regulation on Hearing Aids Regulations can often be the culprit when products are priced higher

Compatriots in Competition – Econlib

The local food and drink scene in town is buzzing with creativity and collaboration. Sitting in a record/cocktail

A Blind Economist’s Insight – Econlib

The late economist Walter Oi was known for his pivotal role in helping end the draft and keeping

Pessimism bias in polling – Econlib

Tyler Cowen recently shared a study on the public's perception of supply and demand in the housing market.

Why the experts are wrong about inflation

In discussing the role of supply side factors in inflation, it is important to clarify that the majority

Introducing EconLog Price Theory – Econlib

Reviving Price Theory with Professor Bryan Cutsinger Editor’s Note: You may have heard that price theory needs a

The Loss in Revenue to Pharma from Medicare Price Negotiation

The Cato Institute recently hosted a forum in May featuring a discussion on the effects of Medicare price

Why I Write – Econlib

The Cato Institute recently released a new poll and report detailing public opinion on trade. The headline number

Musings on the New Alien Movie

I recently had the opportunity to watch the latest installment in the "Alien" franchise, "Alien: Romulus," and I

Are we rich? – Econlib

Upon stumbling upon the following two tweets, it sparked my curiosity: While some may see these tweets as

The Perversity of Medicare for All

Jonathan Lipow’s book, "Public Policy for Progressives," continues to provide thought-provoking insights into various policy issues, particularly in

What Modern Medicine Gets Wrong (with Marty Makary)

In his latest appearance on EconTalk, surgeon and author Marty Makary discusses his new book, "Blind Spots: When