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China's Future Green Cities
China's Future Green Cities
Feb 27th
Los Angeles and the 3%
Los Angeles and the 3%
Feb 26th
The Cost of Urban Density
Feb 23rd
Boring Updates
Boring Updates
Feb 21st
Some UCLA Campus Investment Algebra
Some UCLA Campus Investment Algebra
Feb 21st
Moral Hazard and FEMA and Adapting to Sea Level Rise
Moral Hazard and FEMA and Adapting to Sea Level Rise
Feb 20th
Downton Abbey and the Enlightened 1%
Downton Abbey and the Enlightened 1%
Feb 19th
Improvements in Information Technology and Environmental Progress
Improvements in Information Technology and Environmental Progress
Feb 18th
Face to Face Contact and the Internet are Complements: The Case of Brazil's Carnival
Face to Face Contact and the Internet are Complements: The Case of Brazil's Carnival
Feb 18th
Big Think on the Future of Energy Economics
Big Think on the Future of Energy Economics
Feb 17th
A Comment on the Posner and Weyl Proposal for "FDA Screening" for New Financial Products
A Comment on the Posner and Weyl Proposal for "FDA Screening" for New Financial Products
Feb 14th
Market Signals
Market Signals
Feb 14th
The Keystone Pipeline and the Futility of "Green" Boycotts
The Keystone Pipeline and the Futility of "Green" Boycotts
Feb 13th
Will the "Rebound Effect" Cause Global Warming?
Will the "Rebound Effect" Cause Global Warming?
Feb 13th
The Age of Big Data and the Rising Demand for Applied Micro Economists
The Age of Big Data and the Rising Demand for Applied Micro Economists
Feb 12th
Preparing to Teach
Preparing to Teach
Feb 11th
Lee Ohanian Answers Ten Economic Policy Questions
Lee Ohanian Answers Ten Economic Policy Questions
Feb 11th
Augmenting The Water Supply Via Recycling
Augmenting The Water Supply Via Recycling
Feb 10th
Evaluating Urban Infrastructure
Evaluating Urban Infrastructure
Feb 8th
My Climatopolis Lecture at UC Davis Tomorrow
My Climatopolis Lecture at UC Davis Tomorrow
Feb 7th
The Future of Football in the South Under Climate Change
The Future of Football in the South Under Climate Change
Feb 5th
Some Simple Game Theory Applied to Pollution Problems in China
Some Simple Game Theory Applied to Pollution Problems in China
Feb 5th
Fresh Tuna
Fresh Tuna
Feb 5th
Hong Kong's Views of Mainland China
Hong Kong's Views of Mainland China
Feb 5th
Green Big Brother?
Green Big Brother?
Feb 4th
Disagreement About the Probability of Future Events: Insurance, Moral Hazard and Climate Change
Disagreement About the Probability of Future Events: Insurance, Moral Hazard and Climate Change
Feb 3rd
Pension Investing and Seeking Out High Rates of Return in LDCs
Pension Investing and Seeking Out High Rates of Return in LDCs
Feb 2nd
Tropics of Chaos: Cherry Picking Some Wacky Quotes
Tropics of Chaos: Cherry Picking Some Wacky Quotes
Feb 2nd
Income and Coping with Extreme Weather Shocks: The Case of Heavy Snowfalls and Plows
Income and Coping with Extreme Weather Shocks: The Case of Heavy Snowfalls and Plows
Feb 1st
My Research and My Books
My Research and My Books
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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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The Overeducated Chinese Young Person?
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How Will the Rise of WFH Help Us to Adapt to Clima...
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About Me
About Me
Matthew E. Kahn
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