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Dr. Krugman Calls Chicago Economists "Outliers"
Dr. Krugman Calls Chicago Economists "Outliers"
Sep 28th
Hong Kong Protesters Offer Evidence Supporting the Rational Adaptation Hypothesis
Hong Kong Protesters Offer Evidence Supporting the Rational Adaptation Hypothesis
Sep 28th
My Piece in the London Guardian
My Piece in the London Guardian
Sep 28th
Los Angeles Blooming in Late September
Sep 27th
The Economics of Vacant Lots in Big Cities
The Economics of Vacant Lots in Big Cities
Sep 26th
Some Specifics About the Future of Northern California's Water Supply
Some Specifics About the Future of Northern California's Water Supply
Sep 25th
4 Minutes of Michigan Radio Time
4 Minutes of Michigan Radio Time
Sep 25th
Expensive Housing in Liberal California: Supply or Demand?
Expensive Housing in Liberal California: Supply or Demand?
Sep 24th
Climate Refugees?
Climate Refugees?
Sep 24th
Geographic Determinism and Urban Adaptation to Climate Change
Geographic Determinism and Urban Adaptation to Climate Change
Sep 22nd
Cities and the Environment
Cities and the Environment
Sep 22nd
Professor Stavins' Climate Change Piece in the NY Times Today
Professor Stavins' Climate Change Piece in the NY Times Today
Sep 22nd
The Lucas Critique Applied to Quantifying Climate Change Impacts
The Lucas Critique Applied to Quantifying Climate Change Impacts
Sep 21st
Rust Never Sleeps
Rust Never Sleeps
Sep 21st
Teaching Evaluations for Professors
Teaching Evaluations for Professors
Sep 20th
LeBron James Visits UCLA
LeBron James Visits UCLA
Sep 19th
Ingenuity and Flood Protection
Ingenuity and Flood Protection
Sep 17th
Who Loses if Washington DC Faces More Flood Risk in 2050?
Who Loses if Washington DC Faces More Flood Risk in 2050?
Sep 17th
How Will Old Ivy League Dorms Adapt to Climate Change?
How Will Old Ivy League Dorms Adapt to Climate Change?
Sep 16th
California Sushi Price and Quality Dynamics and Adapting to Drought Through Regional Trade
California Sushi Price and Quality Dynamics and Adapting to Drought Through Regional Trade
Sep 16th
A Podcast of My 9/9/14 Cal State Long Beach Univ. Lecture on "Climate Change and Cities"
A Podcast of My 9/9/14 Cal State Long Beach Univ. Lecture on "Climate Change and Cities"
Sep 15th
Some Specifics about Urban Heat Wave Adaptation
Some Specifics about Urban Heat Wave Adaptation
Sep 15th
Other People's Money and Coastal Defense
Other People's Money and Coastal Defense
Sep 14th
What Should Campus Environmentalists Do All Day Long?
What Should Campus Environmentalists Do All Day Long?
Sep 12th
Adapting to Heat Waves: The Case of Los Angeles this Weekend
Adapting to Heat Waves: The Case of Los Angeles this Weekend
Sep 11th
Casey Mulligan on the Unintended Consequences of the New Health Care Law
Casey Mulligan on the Unintended Consequences of the New Health Care Law
Sep 9th
My "Future of Los Angeles" Talk at CSULB Tomorrow
My "Future of Los Angeles" Talk at CSULB Tomorrow
Sep 8th
Think Tanks for Sale?
Think Tanks for Sale?
Sep 7th
Google Fiber Offers a Test of Say's Law
Google Fiber Offers a Test of Say's Law
Sep 6th
Updated Again
Updated Again
Sep 5th
Michael Katz and Thinking on the Causes of Poverty
Michael Katz and Thinking on the Causes of Poverty
Sep 5th
Winner's Curse and The Nevada Payoff of Attracting the Tesla Factory
Winner's Curse and The Nevada Payoff of Attracting the Tesla Factory
Sep 5th
Dust Bowl Economics and Climate Change Adaptation
Dust Bowl Economics and Climate Change Adaptation
Sep 4th
Adapting to Drought: The Case of Painting Brown Lawns Green
Adapting to Drought: The Case of Painting Brown Lawns Green
Sep 2nd
Repairing LA's Aging Infrastructure is Inhibited by the Generous Public Sector Wage Premium
Repairing LA's Aging Infrastructure is Inhibited by the Generous Public Sector Wage Premium
Sep 2nd
Heterogeneous Treatment Effects? The Case of Deprogramming British Radicals
Heterogeneous Treatment Effects? The Case of Deprogramming British Radicals
Sep 1st
My Research and My Books
My Research and My Books
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How Will Houston Adapt to the High Heat?
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My "Migration" to Substack
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Do Econ 101 Teachers Spend Too Much Time on the Pe...
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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?
In 1976, Richard Freeman's book The Overeducated American was published. In a nutshell he argued that the returns to U.S college educat...
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
About Me
Matthew E. Kahn
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