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Iowahawk Teaches Econ 1

Iowahawk Teaches Econ 1

Posted on June 10, 2022 by Tony Lima

If you never understood basic economics, David Burge (@IowahawkBlog) has put together a pretty convincing tutorial. Iowahawk teaches econ 1. Continue Reading →

Posted in Economic basics | Tagged basic economics, Burge, daves taco stand, featured.iowahawk
Iowahawk banner logo Iowahawk's history of electric cars

Iowahawk’s History of Electric Cars

Posted on May 2, 2022 by Tony Lima

David Burge (@IowaHawkBlog) knows old cars. I had never thought about whether his knowledge included electric cars.  It does. Continue Reading →

Posted in The Intersection of Economics and Technology | Tagged Burge, electric cars, history, iowahawk
United States of Voronoi David Burge on the Voronoi Tessellatikon

Dave Burge on the Voronoi Tessellation

Posted on December 1, 2021 by Tony Lima

Today’s goodie is for both my readers who chide me for not including enough math.  David Burge on the Voronoi Tessellation. Continue Reading →

Posted in Math Is Hard | Tagged Burge, featured, iowahawk, tessellation, voronoi

Iowahawk Handicaps the City That Gets the New Amazon HQ

Posted on January 29, 2018 by Tony Lima

[Updated February 1 to rremove the reference to Miami, Ohio which does not exist.] You’ve heard that Amazon is choosing a city for their second headquarters. The retail behemoth released Continue Reading →

Posted in Current issues, Economist "humor" | Tagged amazon, Burge, featured, iowahawk

Excel Workbook Iowahawk Handicaps the City That Gets the New Amazon HQ

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Tony Lima

I’ve transformed his tweets into an Excel workbook, translated odds into probabilities and sorted the table from highest (Austin and Atlanta are tied for first). A (much) longer article is Continue Reading →

Posted in Current issues, Economist "humor" | Tagged amazon, Burge, featured, iowahawk

Economist Thoughts

TARIFF, n. A scale of taxes on imports, designed to protect the domestic producer against the greed of his customers. — Ambrose Bierce

“Everybody knows that once something is declared a right, the laws of supply and demand are automatically repealed.” – Ben Shapiro, podcast, September 4, 2018

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  • Berkley’s Natural Gas Ban Will Cost Consumers August 4, 2026
    Congratulations, Berkeley residents. Not only do you get to pay more for your electric stove, you also contribute to greater greenhouse gas emissions. Continue Reading →
    Tony Lima
  • Berkeley Bans Natural Gas August 4, 2026
    It’s the ultimate NIMBYism to adopt a plan that will increase overall statewide emissions, continue to outsource a major part of greenhouse gas emissions to another city, and reduce your city’s GHG emissions by a trivial amount. Continue Reading →
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  • Ryan Bourne on the Minimum Wage July 15, 2026
    Periodically, some politician decides that we need a shiny new minimum wage. Yes, their proposals always move in the same direction: higher. Continue Reading →
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  • Treasury Markets Roiled by Inflation Fears June 13, 2026
    Zerohedge was the first report of this I saw. The 30 year Treasury bond auction June 10 was as close as we’ve come to a failed auction. Continue Reading →
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