Posted by Unknown | 1:13 AM

Bryan Caplan is apparently about to debate Karl Smith on the question of "How deserving are the poor?" I want to get my two cents...

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Posted by Unknown | 10:25 AM

It is difficult to overstate the intensity of the warm glow that fills my heart to see Alex Tabarrok writing this in the pages of the Atlan...

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Posted by Unknown | 11:55 PM

According to John Taylor, the reason that the recovery from the 2008-9 recession has not been as rapid as the recovery from the 1981-2 reces...

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Posted by Unknown | 9:57 PM

New feature, y'all! I've decided to join the ranks of the aggregators, and post a weekly roundup of interesting posts from around th...

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Posted by Unknown | 9:20 AM

John Cochrane has a long blog post up, the first half of which is a general discussion of the idea of fiscal stimulus, and the second half ...

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Posted by Unknown | 10:55 PM

I've been having some interesting email discussions with Scott Sumner, and thus it is time for a macro post. Scott Sumner and David Bec...

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Posted by Unknown | 10:22 AM

Ever since Council of Economic Advisors chair Alan Krueger gave a speech on inequality , conservative media have been hard at work trying to...

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Posted by Unknown | 2:09 PM

I recently had a Twitter conversation with (probably) Karl Smith  Adam Ozimek (who shares a Twitter account with his co-bloggers), about whe...

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Posted by Unknown | 8:46 PM

Who knew that neoclassical economists had something perspicacious to add to the stimulus debate?  Steve Williamson  sends me to  this AEA ta...

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Posted by Unknown | 2:10 PM

John Cochrane has a new post up in which he discusses the historical importance of Milton Friedman's book Free to Choose  (a book I hav...

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Posted by Unknown | 8:02 PM

In the increasingly contentious world of pop economics, you - whether an educated layperson, an economist-in-training, or even a professiona...

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Posted by Unknown | 11:28 AM

One more post before I stop my unprecedented blogging frenzy. I'll make it a philosophy-of-science one. Back in September, Frances Wooll...

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Posted by Unknown | 11:33 AM

Matt Yglesias thinks that Japan did indeed have two lost decades (1990-2007). But I disagree with the arguments he makes. I believe that 20...

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