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Every year, I try to write a post about books that I’ve read in the past year. This time, I found myself writing so much a...


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Readers of this blog know I have a book coming out later this spring — Against Money, officially out on May 7. Plenty of money-related content coming between now...


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Along with Zohran Mamdani’s historic victory in last month’s elections, New York City also approved three housing-related ballot proposal. Together, these will make it somewhat easier to adjust land-use rules to allow for new housing development, by reducing the City Council’s ability to block zoning changes.

I am glad the proposals passed, for reasons similar to those...


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This piece was coauthored with Arjun Jayadev and Ahilan Kardirgamar. It was first published in Project Syndicate, and


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After publishing the previous post, I received the following email from Christoffer Stjernlöf, which I thought was worth sharing:

I enjoyed your latest article on the September...


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