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  • 2 months ago | theobjectivestandard.com | Johan Norberg

    Sometimes when I talk and write about the importance of science, technology, and entrepreneurship to human opportunity and living standards, people ask me why I seem so obsessed with progress. There is a simple reason: I did not use to believe in it. When I was around fifteen, I shared many of the ideas of the people I now spend my time arguing against. I was very unhappy about modern, industrial civilization. I looked upon highways, cars, trucks, and factories as blights on the landscape.

  • 2 months ago | reason.com | Johan Norberg

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  • Jan 18, 2025 | reason.com | Johan Norberg

    China Politicians in both parties see the People's Republic as an economic and military threat. But the real threat is an isolated China.

  • Oct 13, 2024 | avhandlingar.se | Johan Norberg |Stefan Wagnsson |Malmö Universitet |Gunilla Brun Sundblad

    Nyckelord: MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; equivalence; equality; equity; physical education; sport; health; Sammanfattning: This thesis is about equivalence in the school subject of sports and health. More precisely, the purpose of this thesis is to contribute with new knowledge on how equivalence in sports and health can be understood, measured, and has changed during the years 2000–2017.

  • Oct 3, 2024 | cato.org | Andreas Freytag |Phil Levy |Donald Boudreaux |Johan Norberg

    How could popular intuition differ so sharply from the data? Beyond the yearning for simplicity, two more subtle missteps often play into trade balance reasoning. First, when we look at what goes into the GDP calculation, the accounting is as follows:GDP = C + I + G + (X − M)In this formula, C is consumption, I is investment, G is government spending, and (X − M) is exports minus imports (that is, net exports).

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Johan Norberg
Johan Norberg @johanknorberg
22 Apr 25

RT @Marian_L_Tupy: The Simon Abundance Index 2025, written by @gpooley and me, is out for your delectation. https://t.co/Ag5z0p6Frn

Johan Norberg
Johan Norberg @johanknorberg
18 Apr 25

RT @EphiEurope: Why does government venture capital fail, as seen in the case of Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt? One reason is that…

Johan Norberg
Johan Norberg @johanknorberg
14 Apr 25

Making China Great Again:

Spencer Hakimian
Spencer Hakimian @SpencerHakimian

So let’s just get this crystal clear. If somebody is trying to manufacture a laptop in the U.S., the components that they import are going to be tariffed at 145%. But if somebody simply makes the laptop entirely in China, they are fully tariff free? And this is all to bring