Good Baby
The Kauffman Foundation’s Tim Kane generously included one of my questions on the latest quarterly econ blogger’s survey:
The net externality of the birth of an additional child in the United States is… [POSITIVE, ZERO, or NEGATIVE]
Survey says:
I suspect that left-wing economists are underrepresented in blogging, and would be a lot more likely to answer “zero” or “negative.” But economists’ acceptance of the Julian Simon position is still amazingly strong. I expected more like 40/40/20.
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