by Larry Shultz | Feb 10, 2024 | Behavioral Economics, Cities, Climate, Democracy, Emergent Properties, Public Health, Public Policy, Retirement
America’s Most Expensive Home for Sale Hits the Market for $295 Million – WSJ Donahue invented mutual funds. Each grandchild gets a cool $1 million at 18 or 21. I have been by there numerous times on a boat and just walking to the south end of the sparkling...
by Larry Shultz | Feb 8, 2024 | Behavioral Economics, Pensions and Annuities, Social Security
Social Security Claiming Decisions: Survey Evidence (nber.org)
by Larry Shultz | Feb 4, 2024 | Behavioral Economics, Biodiversity, Biology, Education, Emergent Properties, Epigenetics, Evolution, Genetics, NET non-equilibrium thermodynamics and life, Neuroeconomics
My God: It’s Evolution! | Do the Math (ucsd.edu) A Religion of Life | Do the Math (ucsd.edu)
by Larry Shultz | Feb 3, 2024 | Behavioral Economics, Democracy, Education, Human and Civil rights, Neuroeconomics, Public Policy
I must say, the USA believes the friggin wholesale business is by definition orders of magnitude morally superior to retail. We also think Christianity is superior to Judaism. When Jews try their hand at our business, we have some strong pre-existing blood libel...
by Larry Shultz | Feb 3, 2024 | Behavioral Economics, Biodiversity, Biology, Biophysical Economics, Democracy, Ecology, Education, Energy, Epigenetics, Evolution, Genetics, Human and Civil rights, Neuroeconomics, Pseudoscience, Public Health, Public Policy, Science, Uncategorized, US West
A Religion of Life | Do the Math (ucsd.edu) We are a story telling species. Stories about “god s” gave selective advantage to groups, who developed greater internal altruism. It rolled the dice in their favor in out group competition and aided in in group...
by Larry Shultz | Jan 30, 2024 | Behavioral Economics, Public Health, Public Policy, Real Estate
Renter Cost-Burden Shares Remain High | Joint Center for Housing Studies (harvard.edu) Home Price-to-Income Ratio Reaches Record High | Joint Center for Housing Studies (harvard.edu) America’s Rental Housing 2024 (harvard.edu) Although rent price acceleration...