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10.27.2012

Weekend Links

1) View of the Sarychev Volcanic eruption from the International Space Station (animated gif)

2) The new course in Marginal Revolution's online university: Water Economics

3) The perils of genoeconomics (via Amir Jina; Ashraf and Galor paper available here)

4) Publish or Perish, for extracting bibliometric data from Google Scholar (via Quayshawn Spencer)

5) Wikipedia's list of publications in economics could use some help (and not entirely unrelated)

6) Contraceptive Economics

7) MIT's Cambridge Solar Tool "shows Cambridge residents, businesses, and property owners how much electricity can be produced on their rooftops from solar photovoltaic (PV)"

8) Visualizing federal spending vs. media coverage

9) "Sex distorts time discounting; under plausible conditions, sex increases patience." (AEJ: Micro, ungated version here)

10) SciLogs (in association w Nature) has just announced their new science blog lineup. It looks good, and the master RSS feed is here (via Bora Zivkovic)

11) The Island Where People Forget to Die (NYT, via Walker Hanlon)

12) 1st International Workshop on Econometric Applications in Climatology
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