Oct
22
The Lulling Effect and the Upcoming COVID19 Vaccine
Microeconomists define a lulling effect to take place when an intervention (such as taking a dose of a vaccine) or a safety regulation (such as child proof bottle caps or vehicle airbags) convinces an individual that she is less exposed to risk.
Announcing the Formation of Climate Economics: A New Climate Resilience Consulting Firm
In the midst of this recession, I think it is time that I engage in some job creation. I have created a webpage for my new consulting firm called Climate Economics.
Pandemic Microeconomics Revisited: The Incentive Effects of Liability Shields for Contagion Risk
As a Miami Heat fan who lives in Los Angeles right now, I marvel at the success of the NBA Bubble. I am a fan of Jimmy Butler's grit. The league has created a "safe space" featuring no infection for months. The private sector (the NBA) achieved this.
