Robert Hansen's Blog

I bet a few companies are not too happy about what Turing Pharmaceuticals just did. Turing acquired rights to the drug Daraprim and pretty...

I am always intrigued by how some people think they can calculate exactly how many doctors, beds, hospitals, or procedures a population ...

In a classic case of price discrimination, the dating service Tinder will charge those under the age of thirty $9.99 per month and those ove...

Tomorrow the Supreme Court will hear the King v. Burwell case.  Plaintiffs in this case argue that the Affordable Care Act's language au...

This March, the Supreme Court will hold a hearing on the King v. Burwell case.  The tone of that hearing and how different justices behave w...

I have been thinking a bit about my last post on whether if one has a bundle of cash and wants to put it into the stock market, you should i...

Questions involving finance and financial markets can be tough.  Often one's intuition is misleading, and all kinds of priors and biases...

It was -14 F this morning in Hanover, -26 C. Why is it me, rather skeptical of much of climate policy, who has to go around Tuck getting s...