Some Unpleasant Arithmetic

Some Unpleasant Arithmetic

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Some Unpleasant Arithmetic
Some Unpleasant Arithmetic
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Some briefer write-ups of single studies.

  1. Is there discrimination against gay couples in the housing market?

  2. Does your family’s Renaissance wealth predict your present wealth?

  3. How does having a baby affect mothers and other family members?

  4. How do people’s beliefs about housing impact housing production and prices?

  5. Did movies praising the Ku Klux Klan make the Klan more popular?

  6. Do people buy fewer sandwiches if the guy selling them is a pedophile?

  7. Do sexist people like feminist movies?

  8. Does protesting increase support for the protesters’ cause?

  9. Did trains and the telegraph help actual trad wives make the US ban alcohol?

  10. How does the Catholic Church choose its saints?

  11. Does forgiving people's medical debts help their finances?

  12. Do official poverty statistics accurately measure who is poor and when?

  13. Are people with unique fashion senses responsible for more new technologies?

  14. Do people listen to female economists less/more than to male economists?

  15. Do election monitors have an impact on election results?

  16. Can government spending projects inspire people to pay their taxes?

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