Anthony J. EvansPlanning beats probability — Part 2I recently published an overview of Everton’s 2023 relegation battle, and I made the argument that our innate attempt to predict the…7 min read·Mar 4, 2024--2--2
Anthony J. EvansPlanning beats probability — Part 1In 2023 Everton were in a relegation battle. The team I support were in danger of dropping out of the Premier League, and I was…8 min read·Mar 4, 2024--3--3
Anthony J. EvansCreating good multiple-choice question examsI can remember encountering multiple-choice questions (MCQs) as a student — I assumed that the instructor was neglecting their duties as…11 min read·Feb 5, 2021----
Anthony J. EvansWhich way forward for Belarus?On Sunday, August 9th the people of Belarus will go to the polls for the 6th Presidential election since independence. The incumbent is…3 min read·Jul 31, 2020----
Anthony J. EvansEnlightened Management“Progress is sustainable, indefinitely. But only by people who engage in a particular kind of thinking and behaviour — the problem-solving…9 min read·Jun 25, 2020----
Anthony J. EvansSources of Consumer SurplusFollowing Sam Bowman’s excellent list of “Things I recommend you buy and use” (which inspired Rob Wiblin’s edition), here is my own…13 min read·May 31, 2020----
Anthony J. EvansHow homeschooling has impacted my teachingWould you believe it? I’ve spent years producing original, expert commentary on the economy and financial markets (see Kaleidic Economics)…6 min read·May 30, 2020----
Anthony J. EvansWhat should (chief) economists do?In a 1964 article Nobel Laureate James Buchanan famously asked, “what should economists do?” He was concerned by a trend for economic…4 min read·Apr 19, 2019----
Anthony J. EvansMy Journey to BelarusThe Korean peninsula is the classic example of the importance of economic institutions. You can take an ethnically and culturally…10 min read·Jul 27, 2018----
Anthony J. EvansChallenges of implementing more participant-centred learningMy mother spent her career in the Modern Languages department of a secondary school near Southampton, England. When people asked her what…8 min read·Apr 27, 2018----