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Alberto Alesina

Post author By Eric Rasmusen
Post date May 31, 2020

Notes from his memorial service on Saturday, May 30. “My only task was to read him his email once a day.”RA. Shleifer. Alesina didn’t care about he theory, or the statistics– he cared about the truth. Note: thsi si contrary to the idea that we are too mathy in economics these days. He ws good […]

Tags death, Economics, economists, teaching, typos

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Typos

Post author By Eric Rasmusen
Post date May 19, 2020

This is a stub. We need more typos. Typos add indivdiuality to writing style. We have too few people whose letters show their personalities like Admiral John Fisher’s. He did not have typos, I think, but the effect is similar. Back in 1912, Fisher was using 2012’s teenager abbreviation, though not in too impious a […]

Tags abbreviations, Admiral Fisher, Bible, Netlingo, pedantry, Twitter, typos, writing style