Saturday assorted links

by Tyler Cowen January 27, 2024 at 11:48 am

1. America’s wealthiest metropolitan areas in 1949.

2. Twins stolen at birth reunited by TikTok video.

3. Which immigrants to America end up most right-wing/left-wing?

4. “The [New Zealand] airport has since penguin-proofed its perimeters.” A small blue penguin, of course.

5. Markets in everything those new service sector jobs the culture that is Japan all the servers at this restaurant have dementia, and NPR says it is true.

6. Benjamin Yeoh podcast with Hannah Ritchie on sustainability.

7. “We find that most empirical papers published in the AER are not robust, with no improvement over time.“