The Dangerous Economist
The Blog of Cyril Morong
Wednesday, October 04, 2023
Giant Batteries Helped the U.S. Power Grid Eke Through Summer (but some are skeptical they can make a big difference)
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States rely more on batteries to avoid blackouts, with additional projects coming online soon By Jennifer Hiller of The WSJ . Excerpts: ...
Tuesday, October 03, 2023
Does It Matter If We Call Entrepreneurs Heroes?
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First, a funny comic from Non Sequitur Should society call entrepreneurs heroes? Are they like heroes from mythology? Those may seem ...
Monday, October 02, 2023
Differences in national health care outcomes had more to do with culture, environment, social policy and individual choice than with the cost or level of health care
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See Victor R. Fuchs, ‘Dean’ of American Health Care Economists, Dies at 99: He was among the first to offer a comprehensive explanation, an...
Saturday, September 30, 2023
Life is full of tradeoffs: If we want more wind farms, we might have fewer jaguars & pumas and less water
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See Brazil’s Big Cats Under Threat From Wind Farms: Jaguars and pumas face extinction in Brazil’s northeast as the fast-growing wind power ...
Thursday, September 28, 2023
What are macro policy makers uncertain of?
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In the graph at the end of this post, the ideal AD line is AD2. Less than that means we don't have full employment. More than that means...
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