Category Archives: Letters/Contributions
Make your own Book
As some of you may know, a second edition of our book is in the works, and before we finalize everything we thought we would check with you. Is there anything you would like included in this book? Are there any articles or posts you read on this website that you would like to see [...]
The Universe is inflationary
Here is a guest post by Arthur Goikhman with a great analogy about inflation. His explanation for student loans is what struck me right away. I still believe this will be our next bubble, and Arthur does a great job in showing how the student loan system makes no sense. Read the whole article, though, [...]
How to get Cheaper College Textbooks
What follows is a guest post by Amit Sehgal, which revolves around college textbooks and savings. Everyone who has been a student has, at one point in their life, been amazed at how much textbooks cost and how much of a dent they would put in their budget. They have then also been quite disappointed [...]
Why Good Management is like Italian Food
The whole point of Italian food is that it is simple. The ingredients should be easy to find, instructions loosely followed and the result a rich but straightforward flavour, which will vary slightly from kitchen to kitchen. The same dish cooked by different chefs will not produce identical results, but they will all be equally [...]
Adam Smith Can Teach us How to Date
This article was written by Joey Lee, a lonely Korean American living in Seoul who spotted some economics principles applying to the local dating life, specifically to blind dates. He will discuss diminishing returns, the demand and supply of wit, and the invisible hand on his spending (which we see more as the supply and [...]
