Victor Matheson
@victor-matheson.bsky.social
Sports and gambling economist at College of the Holy Cross, former President of North American Association of Sports Economists, current VP of National Association of Forensic Economics, aging soccer referee
Met this guy walking with my dog today.
Fortunately coyotes are typically only dangerous if you have small animals, your pet is unleashed, or the coyote is carrying any packages labeled “ACME”.
Fortunately coyotes are typically only dangerous if you have small animals, your pet is unleashed, or the coyote is carrying any packages labeled “ACME”.
August 3, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Met this guy walking with my dog today.
Fortunately coyotes are typically only dangerous if you have small animals, your pet is unleashed, or the coyote is carrying any packages labeled “ACME”.
Fortunately coyotes are typically only dangerous if you have small animals, your pet is unleashed, or the coyote is carrying any packages labeled “ACME”.
One noticeable difference between India now and when I was here 6 years ago is somewhat fewer stray dogs and way more dogs kept as pets.
And, yes, Indian Labs are just like American ones.
And, yes, Indian Labs are just like American ones.
June 11, 2025 at 3:15 AM
One noticeable difference between India now and when I was here 6 years ago is somewhat fewer stray dogs and way more dogs kept as pets.
And, yes, Indian Labs are just like American ones.
And, yes, Indian Labs are just like American ones.
One last breakfast mango in India after 4 weeks of a summer program with students. India is underappreciated by Americans as an economic powerhouse, source of world culture and history, and tourist destination.
June 11, 2025 at 2:33 AM
One last breakfast mango in India after 4 weeks of a summer program with students. India is underappreciated by Americans as an economic powerhouse, source of world culture and history, and tourist destination.
The fact that Tesla's stock price is up 70% since the election, not because their cars have gotten better, but instead because their CEO is buddies with the new president, is not a great economic signal for the country.
December 27, 2024 at 7:24 PM
The fact that Tesla's stock price is up 70% since the election, not because their cars have gotten better, but instead because their CEO is buddies with the new president, is not a great economic signal for the country.
Come on, people! Don't make us have to teach you yet again about Present Value. We just did this after Shohei's contract.
December 9, 2024 at 10:35 PM
Come on, people! Don't make us have to teach you yet again about Present Value. We just did this after Shohei's contract.
I am not that kind of doctor, but this chart makes it seem kind of unwise to put an anti-vax crank in charge of HHS.
November 15, 2024 at 3:13 PM
I am not that kind of doctor, but this chart makes it seem kind of unwise to put an anti-vax crank in charge of HHS.