Monday, August 20, 2007
Now we know WHY Economics don't talk about Economics
by Ken Houghton
As noted in the comments at MR:
Not only do the authors select a song covered by Pat Boone (track 3 of this album), they ignore the evidence of this film.
Next thing you know (you know what's coming), they'll decide that these singers are best of all, since people would prefer to ignore them:
They have much more fun committing "Heavy Metal Heresy." (h/t Marginal Revolution)
As noted in the comments at MR:
And the conclusion that Brian Johnson is better than Bon Scott is, frankly, ridiculous. I don't deny that Johnson might yield higher efficiency ratings, but I would twist the conclusion around: the better singer is more likely to *distract* the listener from the transaction, and hence reduce efficiency.
Not only do the authors select a song covered by Pat Boone (track 3 of this album), they ignore the evidence of this film.
Next thing you know (you know what's coming), they'll decide that these singers are best of all, since people would prefer to ignore them:
