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[24 Aug 2011 | 18 Comments | ]

As some of you may have noticed, I have been away. That is why this blog has been dormant. Oh I have not been physically absent. I was only mentally away, taking a break to learn some economics. I was teaching a couple of courses for the Summer term at UC Berkeley. I am sure that teaching is the most rigorous and effective way to learn something. It is impossible to teach the fundamentals without coming away with a renewed appreciation and understanding of what really matters. What did I …

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[15 Aug 2011 | 9 Comments | ]

“What do you think of Indian independence?”

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[6 Aug 2011 | 4 Comments | ]

No, no, this blog is not dead. It’s resting. Probably pining for the fjords. (Also see “Global Poverty and the Cell Phone.”)