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Jacob A. GellerThe world needed an economist,but instead it got this blog. |
December 14th, 2012, 8:00 am . . | . . 0 comments
1. 2013 will be the first year the UK spends 0.7% of national income on foreign aid, among other big changes. More here and here.
2. Excellent Internet Explorer commercial (video).
3. Statistics meets literature.
4. Is America’s low birth rate “the real fiscal cliff”?
5. Creative destruction, archery style (video).
6. There wasn’t a “sexy” in “political science,” but there is now: Liberal women are hornier than conservative women (…or do they just want more sex? Is there a difference?)
Jacob Aaron Geller is a Master's student of Economics at Boston University.
Sometimes Jacob reaches deep into his pocket and thinks he's found a crumpled ball of cash, but instead it turns out to be a ball of old receipts, and he thinks to himself, "this is what it's like to study economics."
On a good day, Jacob looks like this:
You can follow him on twitter @JacobAGeller.
Because they have no money, of course: From a new working paper by Asli Demirguc-Kunt and Leora Klapper. About 80%...
