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Robert Townsend's New Book on Thai TFP Dynamics
Robert Townsend's New Book on Thai TFP Dynamics
Jun 29th
The New Google Study on the Green Economy?
The New Google Study on the Green Economy?
Jun 28th
China's "Bad" Loans to Its Local Governments
China's "Bad" Loans to Its Local Governments
Jun 28th
Will President Obama Receive IRB Approval for His Field Experiment that Uses "Deception"?
Will President Obama Receive IRB Approval for His Field Experiment that Uses "Deception"?
Jun 26th
A Second Trip to China
A Second Trip to China
Jun 26th
Will We Adapt?
Will We Adapt?
Jun 26th
Job Growth in Los Angeles
Job Growth in Los Angeles
Jun 25th
Carbon Cap & Trade: What Do We Know About Jobs Impacts?
Carbon Cap & Trade: What Do We Know About Jobs Impacts?
Jun 24th
China's Cross-City New Bullet Trains Offers a Test of Urban Economics' Key Theories
China's Cross-City New Bullet Trains Offers a Test of Urban Economics' Key Theories
Jun 23rd
My Distinctive Teaching Style
My Distinctive Teaching Style
Jun 23rd
Cool Research by UCLA Scientists on Predicting One's Age from a Spit Sample
Cool Research by UCLA Scientists on Predicting One's Age from a Spit Sample
Jun 22nd
Al Gore Rocks Rolling Stone
Al Gore Rocks Rolling Stone
Jun 22nd
Reconciling Being an Optimist and a "Climate Activist"
Reconciling Being an Optimist and a "Climate Activist"
Jun 22nd
Can Social Scientists Discern High Frequency Trends in Well Being?
Can Social Scientists Discern High Frequency Trends in Well Being?
Jun 20th
Children's Blood Lead Levels in China
Children's Blood Lead Levels in China
Jun 15th
Challenges for Macroeconomists
Challenges for Macroeconomists
Jun 14th
Career Investment and Expectations of the Future
Career Investment and Expectations of the Future
Jun 12th
Buffalo vs. Ed Glaeser?
Buffalo vs. Ed Glaeser?
Jun 11th
Risk Tradeoffs and Bean Sprouts
Risk Tradeoffs and Bean Sprouts
Jun 11th
Urban Growth and the Role of Government: A Case Study of Gurgaon, India
Urban Growth and the Role of Government: A Case Study of Gurgaon, India
Jun 10th
Did John Sinfelt Cause the Reduction in Big City Crime?
Did John Sinfelt Cause the Reduction in Big City Crime?
Jun 10th
Center City Job Growth Caused by High Quality of Life Downtown
Center City Job Growth Caused by High Quality of Life Downtown
Jun 8th
Newsweek's Long Piece on Climate Change Adaptation
Newsweek's Long Piece on Climate Change Adaptation
Jun 8th
Summer School at UCLA
Summer School at UCLA
Jun 7th
Could China Jump Start Our Economy by Enforcing IP Protection?
Could China Jump Start Our Economy by Enforcing IP Protection?
Jun 6th
Sharing an International River
Sharing an International River
Jun 6th
Nepotism in the NBA
Nepotism in the NBA
Jun 6th
Do Improvements in Vehicle Fuel Economy Offer a "Free Lunch"?
Do Improvements in Vehicle Fuel Economy Offer a "Free Lunch"?
Jun 5th
Will a Warming World Feed Itself?
Will a Warming World Feed Itself?
Jun 5th
Some Demographic Trends from 1980 to 2009
Some Demographic Trends from 1980 to 2009
Jun 4th
The WSJ on the Costs of State Level Carbon Cap & Trade
The WSJ on the Costs of State Level Carbon Cap & Trade
Jun 3rd
Lester Brown's General Equilibrium Analysis of Egypt's Food Challenges
Lester Brown's General Equilibrium Analysis of Egypt's Food Challenges
Jun 2nd
Will Mexico City Become a "Green City"?
Will Mexico City Become a "Green City"?
Jun 1st
My Research and My Books
My Research and My Books
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My "Migration" to Substack
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Shifting Racial and Ethnic Demographics at Los Ang...
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Derek Jeter's Carbon Footprint
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Lights at Night: The Case of NYC
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A Blogger Trying To Provide Public Goods
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Shanghai's World Fair Investments = Superstar City
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The Overeducated Chinese Young Person?
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How Will the Rise of WFH Help Us to Adapt to Clima...
Millions of American workers engaged in Work from Home (WFH) during the pandemic. WFH helped us to adapt to the risk of disease contagi...
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About Me
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Matthew E. Kahn
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