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Costs of the War in Iraq

Most analyses of the cost of the war in Iraq fail to take adequate account of the relevant counter-factuals.  This paper by academics at the University of Chicago GSB is a notable exception.  They conclude that not only are the costs of intervention on a par with the pre-war containment strategy, but that the war will lead to large improvements in the welfare of the Iraqi people.

(via DBRB)

posted on 16 March 2006 by skirchner in Economics

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...and for an encore the University of Chicago GSB goes on to prove that black is white and gets killed on the next zebra crossing.

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