Eh, what cost cutting? www.nytimes.com/2026/10/16/b...

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Still can't believe that Trump and Republicans enacted a law that made the poor poorer while making the rich richer. Taken as a whole, the Big Beautiful Bill was the biggest transfer of wealth from the poor to the rich in a single law in all of US history.

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I hate the framing of this article. The fact that TX increasing police presence in schools resulted in the criminalization of child misbehavior is not "an unexpected consequence." Its exactly what research would predict. Gift link: www.nytimes.com/2026/10/15/u...

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As a PhD student designing my first survey, I added what I thought was a throwaway question at the end. To my surprise, thousands of academics answered it! The paper is out today: doi.org/10.1093/pnas...

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A new proposal from @hamiltonproject.org and @taxlawcenter.org on regulatory reform is out. Greg Leiserson argues that formal cost-benefit analysis doesn’t make sense for a certain category of rules, known as tax and transfer rules. Learn more: www.hamiltonproject.org/publication/...

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