Assorted links

1. Bryan Caplan on private sector vs. public sector workers: “Last month, I read most of the academic literature on this topic.  The more I read, the more confused I became.  As far as I could tell, researchers reached a clear answer: federal employees really are paid more than equivalent workers in the private sector.”

2. Slate on Srugim.

3. Megan on Hobby Lobby, on the mark.  The current discussion of this issue is chockful of mood affiliation.

4. Why don’t we have more telecommuting?  And Airbnb and the evolution of trust.

5. The earlier baby boom for Southwest native Americans.