Posts Tagged ‘economics’

Rise of the Five-Figure Bicycle – WSJ

Saturday, August 23rd, 2014

Rise of the 5-Figure #Bicycle http://online.wsj.com/articles/rise-of-the-five-figure-bicycle-1408489679 C-fiber, disc brakes & electronic shifting gives rise to 7 Treks >$11K

Free exchange: Nomencracy | The Economist

Sunday, June 9th, 2013

>50% “Heritability” of social status tracked by surnames. Could it be done with genes instead? http://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21571399-surnames-offer-depressing-clues-extent-social-mobility-over Nomencracy, Economist
http://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21571399-surnames-offer-depressing-clues-extent-social-mobility-over Nomencracy | Economist