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Evidence for Progress: UN Human Development Index
The United Nations HDI is one of the most respected metrics in development economics. Does it give evidence of progress?
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We should phase out means-tested social programs
and replace them with programs that promote Upward Mobility
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Universities need to rethink their curriculum
in order to lower the cost of tuition and increase the relevance of education
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Evidence for Progress: Growth in per capita GDP (2012-2022)
A second look at a key metric of human material progress
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Universities need to radically cut back on bureaucracy
in order to lower the cost of tuition and increase the quality of education
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How to make college affordable
without undermining the quality of education
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Evidence for Progress: Long-term trends in per capita GDP
Examining the single most important metric in human material progress
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Why youths should not be heavily involved in politics
Do not make the same mistake that I made!
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Why NetZero by 2050 is impossible (short of economic collapse)
And why it is not very likely after 2050 either
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Pop Quiz: How much does eliminating US CO2 emissions lower future temperatures?
And no peeking...
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April 2024

Did the British Industrial Revolution occur in the 17th century?
A new study comes to conclusions that may surprise many
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Why we need more vocational education
And realize that college is not the right choice for most youths.
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