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Recommended by Noah Smith

Deep dive explainer essays on causal inference and econometrics plus podcast/video interviews with interesting people, my non-econometrics writings, and Q&A.

A great blog on empirical economics.

- Noah Smith

Not Boring by Packy McCormick

Tech, web3, optimism, and strategy... but Not Boring

Sustainability by numbers

By Hannah Ritchie

Using data and research to understand what really makes a difference

Hannah Ritchie's excellent data-driven blog about the transition to a sustainable economy

- Noah Smith

What's New Under the Sun

By Matt Clancy

What academia knows* about innovation

Matt Clancy's excellent blog about the economics of science and technology.

- Noah Smith

Parachute

By Lyn Stoler

An investigation into how our cities can become beautiful, resilient, and livable in the face of climate change.

A fun blog about sustainability and urbanism

- Noah Smith

The Roots of Progress

By Jason Crawford

The history of technology and the philosophy of progress—a digest of posts from rootsofprogress.org

Jason Crawford's newsletter about progress

- Noah Smith

Volts

By David Roberts

A newsletter & podcast about the technology, politics, and policy of decarbonization. Twice a week, give or take.

David Roberts' climate blog. My favorite resource for climate stuff.

- Noah Smith

Economic Forces

Pondering price theory, past and present. A weekly newsletter covering all things economics.

A fun economics blog

- Noah Smith

The Weekly Anthropocene

By Sam Matey

Dispatches Against Despair, from the Wild, Weird World of Humanity and its Biosphere.

Great interviews about the intersection between technology and environmentalism

- Noah Smith

Slow Boring

By Matthew Yglesias

Passion and Perspective from Matthew Yglesias

Matt Yglesias' blog. 'Nuff said!

- Noah Smith

Faster, Please!

By James Pethokoukis

Discovering, creating, and inventing a better world through technological innovation, economic growth, and pro-progress culture.

A great aggregation of news and ideas related to technological progress, by Jim Pethokoukis.

- Noah Smith

Progress and Poverty

By Joseph Addington

Exploring the implications of Georgism in the modern world

Georgism!

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Brad DeLong's Grasping Reality

Economic history, economics, political economy, finance, & forecasting. Here to try to make you (and me) smarter in a world with many increasingly deep & complicated troubles...

The first economics blog, and still probably the best.

- Noah Smith