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January 29th, 2011

My Take on Today’s International News

by Matthew Kahn

Egyptian protestors at the margin  — the free rider problem arises in Egypt  — who is willing to fight the fight?

China’s investments in green tech and biomedical research will accelerate progress in the United States.  Ideas are public goods but the public appears to embrace the “zero sum game” cage match logic.

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Posted: Saturday, January 29th, 2011 at 8:17 am
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4 Responses to “My Take on Today’s International News”

  1. Steve Crickmore says:
    January 29, 2011 at 10:36 am

    Who is willing to fight the fight?

    You mean like half the country!

    ‘We have come together to stop the looting of our country by this regime’ Every single person I know is out there; people who have never been on protests are wrapping scarves round their faces and learning that sniffing vinegar helps you get through teargas

  2. Steve Crickmore says:
    January 29, 2011 at 10:37 am

    above link.

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  4. Dan Staley says:
    January 29, 2011 at 3:35 pm

    Matt, thank you for blogging here. In addition to your other place, of course.

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