Thursday assorted links

by Tyler Cowen February 25, 2016 at 12:14 pm

1. The economic cost of gender gaps; “We find that gender gaps cause an average income loss of 15 percent in the OECD, 40 percent of which is due to entrepreneurship gaps.”

2. Our first “practice questions” video for MRU, on economic growth and the Rule of 70.

3. Wearable robot transforms musicians into three-armed drummers.

4. The global black market in cacti.

5. Does chocolate make you smarter? (speculative)

6. George Selgin on allowing the Fed to buy bonds.