Steven Medema
@spydermed.bsky.social
Economist and historian of economics @ Duke. Unhealthy fascination with the Coase theorem.
Who says history of economics research isn’t relevant? Humbled and honored …
May 7, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Who says history of economics research isn’t relevant? Humbled and honored …
Another day, and more winning! Reminds me of the good ol’ days when my Detroit Lions went 0-16. Former glory is being restored!
March 11, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Another day, and more winning! Reminds me of the good ol’ days when my Detroit Lions went 0-16. Former glory is being restored!
Also this one, to sharpen your programming skills.
January 6, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Also this one, to sharpen your programming skills.
January 5, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Your daily ‘marginal incentives actually matter’ tweet.
January 4, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Your daily ‘marginal incentives actually matter’ tweet.
Thinking of applying the Coase theorem here:
January 3, 2025 at 3:04 AM
Thinking of applying the Coase theorem here:
I write about economists and legal scholars arguing over whether all really is for the best in the best of all possible worlds.
December 31, 2024 at 5:22 PM
I write about economists and legal scholars arguing over whether all really is for the best in the best of all possible worlds.
Started, Going.
The spring Econ 101 course gets more exciting every day.
The spring Econ 101 course gets more exciting every day.
December 23, 2024 at 7:48 PM
Started, Going.
The spring Econ 101 course gets more exciting every day.
The spring Econ 101 course gets more exciting every day.
And yes, I realize that I have just contradicted my favorite photo …
December 3, 2024 at 8:50 PM
And yes, I realize that I have just contradicted my favorite photo …
Natural experiment just dropped, courtesy of the State of North Carolina.
December 2, 2024 at 3:19 AM
Natural experiment just dropped, courtesy of the State of North Carolina.
I keep thinking me, @paulgp.com, and an Edgeworth box. (And yes, Paul, I have icing!)
November 29, 2024 at 2:42 AM
I keep thinking me, @paulgp.com, and an Edgeworth box. (And yes, Paul, I have icing!)
New Econ 101 test question just dropped over at T.O.P.
November 15, 2024 at 11:26 PM
New Econ 101 test question just dropped over at T.O.P.
Rather surprised that the Journal of the History of Economic Thought did not make the list. Lovely aesthetic.
October 22, 2024 at 1:43 AM
Rather surprised that the Journal of the History of Economic Thought did not make the list. Lovely aesthetic.
I have been remiss in giving @soashworth.bsky.social shit about his Harris price theory course without making constructive suggestions. The world needs more love. So, I offer this:
😍
😍
October 3, 2024 at 2:43 AM
I have been remiss in giving @soashworth.bsky.social shit about his Harris price theory course without making constructive suggestions. The world needs more love. So, I offer this:
😍
😍
Couldn’t agree more!
September 22, 2024 at 1:09 PM
Couldn’t agree more!
That’s fine, Scott. We’ll just put you in charge of the new “Department Unity” reading group. Week 1 reading:
August 24, 2024 at 11:37 AM
That’s fine, Scott. We’ll just put you in charge of the new “Department Unity” reading group. Week 1 reading:
Does the Dean golf?
June 29, 2024 at 5:44 PM
Does the Dean golf?