I offer no April Fool joke this year. Unless, that is, you wish to consider the state of our politics in that category. My humour has
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There is a moment in every day when I have had enough of politics, tax, economics and all that goes with it. I take the
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I gave a talk at Cambridge Econometrics yesterday, where I am a director. They tweeted it and let out the secret that the profile picture on
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I have a fairly busy day ahead of me. There is not more time for blogging for a bit. However, might I commend two articles
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The working year is nearly over. That is already showing in daily blog traffic. Many of you read this at work, it seems. And I
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This comes from a Guardian email this morning. I am unapologetic for sharing it in full: Journalism faces greater danger than at any point in
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I am on a flight out of Beirut at 5.30 UK time in the morning. And computers cannot go on board. So I will not
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I admit to being a little baffled as to what to say on the blog this morning. This rarely happens, as regular readers will know.
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Most academics in the world are listed on Google Scholar. I admit I have only just got round to getting myself listed. I was slightly
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