http://theunbrokenwindow.com/2009/07/08/not-a-race-i-am-particularly-worried-about/ The curious task of economics is to demonstrate to men how little they really know about what they imagine they can design. - F.A. Hayek Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:33:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://theunbrokenwindow.com/2009/07/08/not-a-race-i-am-particularly-worried-about/comment-page-1/#comment-7302 Michael Wed, 08 Jul 2009 20:21:07 +0000 http://theunbrokenwindow.com/2009/07/08/not-a-race-i-am-particularly-worried-about/#comment-7302 Interesting. I had to look up winner-take-all markets. I guess there is a large gamble that college should pay off, but might not. It makes me curious as to how we measure the actual improvement to a person's skill set from education. Was it you that advocated we rate teachers by measuring the "value added" to an individual student from beggining to end of school year? Interesting. I had to look up winner-take-all markets. I guess there is a large gamble that college should pay off, but might not. It makes me curious as to how we measure the actual improvement to a person’s skill set from education. Was it you that advocated we rate teachers by measuring the “value added” to an individual student from beggining to end of school year?

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