Matt Clancy·Mar 15, 2021What has covid-19 taught us about remote work?In April 2020, I published a first draft of The Case for Remote Work, which pulled together a lot of the existing academic literature to…A response icon1A response icon1
Matt Clancy·Jan 31, 2020Fully Grown: A ReviewNote: This review originally appeared in two parts as part of my weekly newsletter about research on innovation.
InThe StartupbyMatt Clancy·Jan 16, 2020Growth when Innovation is CombinatorialNote: I’ve started a weekly newsletter on recent research on the economics of innovation (you can sign up here). Normally I create a…
Matt Clancy·Jan 6, 20202019: Year in ReadingFor the last few years, I’ve tried to loosely rank the books I read from most to least favorite. But, as you’ll see, I’m pretty…
Matt Clancy·Oct 30, 2019Are Horror Movies Getting Scarier?A few weeks ago, I ran across the following argument from Scott Sumner’s blog:
Matt Clancy·Aug 28, 2019Economics of Innovation: Detailed Reading ListThis semester I’m teaching a new class on the economics of innovation targeted to interested undergraduates from a wide range of…
Matt Clancy·Aug 6, 2019A Beginner’s Guide to #EconTwitterMy #1 advice to new economists is to get on twitter and plug into the #EconTwitter community. This document is a guide on how to do that…
Matt Clancy·Mar 29, 2019Rehabilitating the Death of Distance to Revitalize Rural EconomiesPeople are writing about how to revitalize flagging rural economics, so it seems a good time to share my thoughts (a bit of background — I…A response icon2A response icon2
Matt Clancy·Feb 18, 2019How Minerva University Teaches Habits of MindMinerva is a new university best known for its global campus. Students spend their first year in San Francisco, and then each class moves…
Matt Clancy·Dec 31, 20182018: My Year in BooksBetween the new baby, new house, and new job, I didn’t read as much this year as last year. I made it through 45 books. Of those, 8 were…