Lord Acton on what to do with the anti-vaccination movement
30 May 2015 Leave a comment
in health economics, liberalism Tags: anti-vaccination movement, conjecture and refutation, Lord Acton, political persuasion, political psychology
RT if you think PETA members and other animal rights activists should sign this medical release now
26 May 2015 Leave a comment
in health economics Tags: animal liberation, animal rights, Anti-Science left, Left-wing hypocrisy, PETA
What did vaccines do
23 May 2015 Leave a comment
in economic history, health economics Tags: anti-vaccination movement, The Great Escape, vaccines
Big Organic and Big Placebo
21 May 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of regulation, health economics Tags: alternative medicine, antiscience left, homeopathy, McAree, organic farming, Quacks
The Great Escape is still happening in rich countries
21 May 2015 Leave a comment
in health economics Tags: life expectancy, The Great Escape
The economic basis of the Anti-science Left
18 May 2015 Leave a comment
in development economics, health economics Tags: antiscience left, charlatan, conjecture and refutation, pseudoscience, quackery, Quacks, richer is safer, The Great Escape, The Great Fact, wealthier is healthier
% change for each OECD nation in PPP health care spending since 2000
18 May 2015 Leave a comment
in health economics Tags: Health spending
The Great Escape – heart disease, cancer and strokes
17 May 2015 Leave a comment
in economic history, health economics Tags: The Great Escape
The declining lethality of heart disease, cancer, & stroke (USA, last 50 years) nyti.ms/18kOMys http://t.co/DAyhYACLWD—
Max Roser (@MaxCRoser) May 16, 2015
Behind on my anti-vaccination movement blogging
17 May 2015 Leave a comment
in health economics Tags: anti-vaccination movement, conjecture and refutation, vaccinations, vaccines
Leading causes of death in Africa
17 May 2015 Leave a comment
in development economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, health economics Tags: The Great Escape
Are there only three stages of truth?
16 May 2015 Leave a comment
in environmental economics, global warming, health economics, history of economic thought Tags: conjecture and refutation, history of science
Offsetting behaviour: smoking and obesity
16 May 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of regulation, health economics Tags: economics of obesity, economics of smoking, offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
US life-expectancy finding: Rise in obesity has nearly offset the decline in smoking nber.org/aginghealth/20… http://t.co/VJ2zvvSisv—
Derek Thompson (@DKThomp) May 15, 2015





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