Noel Johnson
@ndjohnson.bsky.social
Professor of Economics at GMU.
https://noeldjohnson.github.io
https://noeldjohnson.github.io
Thanks for the heads up "K9 advantix II large dog". For use on dogs only. Got it.
October 10, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Thanks for the heads up "K9 advantix II large dog". For use on dogs only. Got it.
Working at the office today and somebody put the following out for free on the break room table. Nice try. I’ve been in this game long enough to know when some phd student in the experimental group is running a behavioral study.
September 11, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Working at the office today and somebody put the following out for free on the break room table. Nice try. I’ve been in this game long enough to know when some phd student in the experimental group is running a behavioral study.
When your little cousin’s new bed looks more attractive than your old one…
September 9, 2025 at 1:30 AM
When your little cousin’s new bed looks more attractive than your old one…
Sometimes the Devil tempts you and you just have to force yourself to look away.
August 26, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Sometimes the Devil tempts you and you just have to force yourself to look away.
Speaking of jiu jitsu, this is world class trolling on the wikipedia page for BJJ:
August 18, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Speaking of jiu jitsu, this is world class trolling on the wikipedia page for BJJ:
The good news is that my Wife need never worry again about me taking my wedding band off. The bad news is that jiu jitsu is still really difficult and my guard passing sucks (which is why I jammed my fingers into the mat really, really, hard).
August 18, 2025 at 6:53 PM
The good news is that my Wife need never worry again about me taking my wedding band off. The bad news is that jiu jitsu is still really difficult and my guard passing sucks (which is why I jammed my fingers into the mat really, really, hard).
I bought these two guys during COVID lockdown. Just transplanted them to bigger pots. Feels like a win for everybody.
August 18, 2025 at 6:36 PM
I bought these two guys during COVID lockdown. Just transplanted them to bigger pots. Feels like a win for everybody.
I accidentally typed "wap" into the googles instead of "wapo" when I wanted to check the news. And now I suspect my musical tastes have drifted away from the cultural mainstream...
July 12, 2025 at 5:53 PM
I accidentally typed "wap" into the googles instead of "wapo" when I wanted to check the news. And now I suspect my musical tastes have drifted away from the cultural mainstream...
The German language remains undefeated.
June 17, 2025 at 12:14 PM
The German language remains undefeated.
Jiu jitsu makes no sense.
June 13, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Jiu jitsu makes no sense.
Just got an email from a guy telling me to read his book, "The Errors of Economics Theory To Which Capitalism Owes Its Dominance". It appears there are some math errors in the first and second welfare theorems. This one's going to take me a while to respond to. I may be hard to reach for a while.
May 27, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Just got an email from a guy telling me to read his book, "The Errors of Economics Theory To Which Capitalism Owes Its Dominance". It appears there are some math errors in the first and second welfare theorems. This one's going to take me a while to respond to. I may be hard to reach for a while.
Somebody went to the dog groomer today. Got some special attention and a bandana, played with the other dogs, and is now super tuckered out.
May 22, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Somebody went to the dog groomer today. Got some special attention and a bandana, played with the other dogs, and is now super tuckered out.
When you’re watching the squirrels through the gate but then realize you need a morning nap.
May 19, 2025 at 2:43 PM
When you’re watching the squirrels through the gate but then realize you need a morning nap.
The "One Big Beautiful Bill Act"... We live in such stupid times.
May 16, 2025 at 8:07 PM
The "One Big Beautiful Bill Act"... We live in such stupid times.
The Dog is not pleased that I’m grilling without her.
May 7, 2025 at 10:49 PM
The Dog is not pleased that I’m grilling without her.
At the Deep-rooted factors in economic development conference at Brown. Lots of great papers. Here’s @nathannunn.bsky.social presenting on zero sum environments and economic development.
May 3, 2025 at 4:49 PM
At the Deep-rooted factors in economic development conference at Brown. Lots of great papers. Here’s @nathannunn.bsky.social presenting on zero sum environments and economic development.
Someone… launched herself through our screen door to attack her arch-nemesis who walks off leash past our house every day around three. This necessitated the installation of a metal screen which seems to be working nicely.
April 21, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Someone… launched herself through our screen door to attack her arch-nemesis who walks off leash past our house every day around three. This necessitated the installation of a metal screen which seems to be working nicely.
The only way to tell if it's really an economist is to verify that they have a picture of themselves hiking somewhere on their personal webpage.
April 15, 2025 at 5:21 PM
The only way to tell if it's really an economist is to verify that they have a picture of themselves hiking somewhere on their personal webpage.
