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www.bookandsword.com | ||
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notesonliberty.com
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| | | | | Over the last week or so, I have been heavily involved in a twitterminar (yes, I am coining thatportemanteauterm to designate academic discussions on twitter - proof that some good can come out of social media) between myself, Judy Stephenson , Ben Schneider , Benjamin Guilbert, Mark Koyama, Pseudoerasmus, Anton Howes(whose main flaw is that... | |
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www.nature.com
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| | | | | Social trust is linked to a host of positive societal outcomes, including improved economic performance, lower crime rates and more inclusive institutions. Yet, the origins of trust remain elusive, partly because social trust is difficult to document in time. Building on recent advances in social cognition, we design an algorithm to automatically estimate ratings of perceived trustworthiness evaluations from specific facial cues (such as muscle contractions associated with smiling) detected in European p... | |
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pseudoerasmus.com
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| | | | | { Note: This post describes and summarises a literature on 19th century growth & trade. I do not necessarily endorse its findings. This post is intended as largely descriptive. } There is a vast cross-countryliterature which finds a positive correlation between economic growth and various measures of openness to international trade in the post-1945 period.... | |
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www.wbaltv.com
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| | | Tuesday night's Amtrak train derailment reminded many in Maryland of a horrific crash on Jan. 4, 1987. | ||
