Why don’t scarce goods cost more? Evolution.

Tim Harford

March 29, 2008 7:05 AM

Which better explains how ideas move through society: Facebook or smallpox?

Tim Harford

March 15, 2008 7:09 AM

Why are you so scared of annuities?

Tim Harford

March 01, 2008 7:17 AM

I’m about to pay way too much for a house, and I know it. Does that make me a fool?

Tim Harford

Feb 16, 2008 7:13 AM

A study that shows the true stupidity of discrimination.

Tim Harford

Feb 02, 2008 7:39 AM

How Facebook is like Ikea.

Tim Harford

Jan 19, 2008 7:13 AM

Divorce Is Good for Women

Tim Harford

Jan 16, 2008 7:41 AM

The Economics of Marriage

Tim Harford

Jan 15, 2008 7:46 AM

Measuring the effectiveness of foreign aid.

Tim Harford

Jan 05, 2008 7:19 AM

Can economics make you a better person?

Tim Harford

Dec 22, 2007 7:07 AM

C’mon, you can do better than a gift card.

Tim Harford

Dec 08, 2007 7:21 AM

Are societies hard-wired to tolerate income inequality?

Tim Harford

Nov 24, 2007 7:47 AM

Do coffee shops discriminate against women?

Tim Harford

Nov 10, 2007 6:58 AM

Should newspaper Web sites really be free?

Tim Harford

Oct 27, 2007 6:29 AM

Do magicians “own” their tricks?

Tim Harford

Oct 13, 2007 7:49 AM

The obscure game-theory problem that explains why rich countries are rich.

Tim Harford

Sept 28, 2007 3:10 PM

How to eliminate the black market in stolen antiquities.

Tim Harford

Sept 14, 2007 6:15 PM

There’s finally proof that boys do ruin schools for girls.

Tim Harford

Sept 01, 2007 7:33 AM

How physics can explain why some countries are rich and others are poor.

Tim Harford

Aug 18, 2007 7:07 AM

Is heroin addiction economically rational?

Tim Harford

Aug 04, 2007 8:15 AM