Author Archives: F. E. Guerra-Pujol

🇨🇦 Happy Canada Day! 🇨🇦 One of the most fascinating sessions at this year’s meeting of the History of Economics Society (HES) at the University of Richmond was the “Roundtable on the 50th anniversary of the Buchanan-Samuels Exchange.” (Their exchange … Continue reading →

That is the title of my most recent work-in-progress (with Salim Rashid), which we are presenting today (30 June) at a joint session of the History of Economics Society and International Adam Smith Society at the University of Richmond. Below … Continue reading →

This weekend (29 & 30 June), I will be presenting two of my co-authored works at a joint session of the History of Economics Society (HES) and International Adam Smith Society (IASS) at the University of Richmond. (See here and … Continue reading →

I have spent a lot of time this month reading and thinking about the following question: What impact overall will A.I. have on our critical thinking skills? In plain English, will A.I. makes us smarter and better informed citizens, or … Continue reading →

I mentioned in passing in a previous post that the authors of a new study titled “Your Brain on ChatGPT” may have p-hacked or cherry-picked their results. It’s now time to take a closer look at this possibility. To begin … Continue reading →

This week, I have been attending the Inaugural Space and Spectrum Policy Conference at the law school of the University of Colorado Boulder (see here), of which I will have a lot to say soon. (Shout out to Phil Weiser, … Continue reading →

In a previous post, I mentioned a new paper by my colleague and friend John A. List (University of Chicago) titled “Enhancing Critical Thinking Skill Formation: Getting Fast Thinkers to Slow Down”, available here. Now that I have read this … Continue reading →

That is the title of this new paper by a team of researchers affiliated with the MIT Media Lab (Kosmyna, et al., 2025). Although the sample size of their study is small (n = 54), this work is one of … Continue reading →

I forgot to wish everyone a “Happy Juneteenth” on 19 June. My bad! Also, shout out to my family and friends in the beautiful island of Jamaica; hope to see you soon!