http://www.cato-unbound.org/2006/06/06/robin-hanson/reality-and-fantasy-in-economic-revolutions/ Big Ideas for a Better World Sat, 04 Feb 2012 12:01:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.cato-unbound.org/2006/06/06/robin-hanson/reality-and-fantasy-in-economic-revolutions/comment-page-1/#comment-370454 New at Cato Unbound: Robin Hanson on Creativity and Smart Machines | Cato @ Liberty Thu, 19 Aug 2010 19:18:30 +0000 http://www.cato-unbound.org/2006/06/06/robin-hanson/reality-and-fantasy-in-economic-revolutions/#comment-370454 [...] his reply to Rise of the Creative Class author Richard Florida’s lead essay, George Mason economist Robin [...] [...] his reply to Rise of the Creative Class author Richard Florida’s lead essay, George Mason economist Robin [...]

]]> http://www.cato-unbound.org/2006/06/06/robin-hanson/reality-and-fantasy-in-economic-revolutions/comment-page-1/#comment-344446 John Galt and the Billion Tweaks Fri, 06 Mar 2009 21:46:19 +0000 http://www.cato-unbound.org/2006/06/06/robin-hanson/reality-and-fantasy-in-economic-revolutions/#comment-344446 [...] A couple sentences from Robin Hanson for your consideration: Small differences in growth rates eventually overwhelm most other considerations, so the clustering and innovation externalities that create growth differences deserve far more public attention. Unfortunately most people yawn at growth theory; they prefer stories about conflict, status, moral fiber, heroes, and epic changes. [...] [...] A couple sentences from Robin Hanson for your consideration: Small differences in growth rates eventually overwhelm most other considerations, so the clustering and innovation externalities that create growth differences deserve far more public attention. Unfortunately most people yawn at growth theory; they prefer stories about conflict, status, moral fiber, heroes, and epic changes. [...]

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