Robert H Frank: can reduce public goods and enjoyment of luxury goods
Robert H. Frank on peer effects as strong argument for policies to reduce smoking prevalence
Robert Frank: suggests cash grants combined with sub-min jobs and training
Robert Frank: importance of luck in success - birth month, Mona Lisa examples
RFrank: high-end consumption cares about quality, not rising just with price
R Frank: big luxury plane market recovering faster than small private planes
Frank: refutes common assertions against climate change policy action
Frank on entertainment business - evidence favoring winner take all over long tail, but more entry possible. discussing work w/friends has value
RFrank on social cost article and how it leaves door open for govt regulation
Frank on what Swedish economists think of health care
Porter 15 May 2012 - lack of fiscal union making Euro unsustainable
Frank on experiment suggesting that early samplers of a good have huge impact on success - implies path dep
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RFrank on effects of demographic imbalances
Frank column - associated with divorce, financial distress, little growth benefit
Frank: higher taxes on rich lowers prices on luxury goods, reducing hit on consumption standard
Robert Frank column
Robert Frank column
Darwin and negative consequences trumps Smith's more benign view of selfishness