Noah Smith
Also known as Noahpinion
Economics writer; author of the Noahpinion newsletter, formerly a Bloomberg Opinion columnist.
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Interview: Patrick Collison, The elite overproduction hypothesis, The end of the system of the world
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- Noah Smith writes Noahpinion, a newsletter mostly about economics, with technology, geopolitics and culture.
- He did an economics PhD at the University of Michigan and taught finance at Stony Brook University.
- He was an economics columnist for Bloomberg Opinion until late 2021, when he left to write full time.
- He calls Noahpinion a techno-optimist blog and himself a center-left liberal.
Key facts
- Newsletter
- Noahpinion, about five posts a week, three free and two paid1
- Bloomberg Opinion
- Economics columnist; left in late 20211
- Stony Brook University
- Assistant professor of finance1
- Studied
- Physics in college; economics PhD at the University of Michigan1
- Before that
- Grew up in Texas and lived in Japan for three years1
- Lives
- San Francisco1
Posts he points new readers to
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Interview: Patrick Collison (opens noahpinion.blog)1
Interview with the Stripe co-founder and CEO.
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The elite overproduction hypothesis1
The theory that disappointed educated young people drove some of the unrest of the 2010s.
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The end of the system of the world1
U.S.-China decoupling and how it reshapes the global economy.
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