Posted by Unknown | 11:43 PM

Your weekly dose of under-discussed econ bloggery: 1. PUBLIC GOODS MINI-BONANZA! 1a. Mark Thoma says we should be taking advantage of low in...

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Posted by Unknown | 1:37 PM

Come fall, I will collect my PhD from the University of Michigan and go to work as an assistant professor of finance at the Stony Brook Univ...

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Posted by Unknown | 12:43 PM

A few posts back, I wrestled with Jim Bullard's hypothesis that a fall in asset prices caused a permanent negative shock to GDP. Since ...

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Posted by Unknown | 8:56 AM

Reading this article on PIMCO , I was struck by the following line: Industry analysts also wonder whether PIMCO's $250 billion Total Ret...

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Posted by Unknown | 8:19 AM

Peter Thiel is a little bit of a nutcase. He's a brilliant nutcase, though. And brilliant nutcases are exactly the kind of people who c...

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Posted by Unknown | 11:58 AM

Sometimes I skim stuff too fast. When I saw David Andolfatto and Tyler Cowen linking to a  Jim Bullard speech about wealth effects and ou...

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Posted by Unknown | 10:34 PM

Seemed like there wasn't much going on in the econoblogosphere this week (I was traveling for most of it, for second-round job interview...

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Posted by Unknown | 1:57 PM

Washington University professor David Levine has a pair of articles ( article 1 , article 2 ) in the Huffington Post about why financial cri...

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Posted by Unknown | 7:32 PM

The John Cochrane shadow-blogging continues... Cochrane has two posts up about consumer financial protection. The first is about the negativ...

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Posted by Unknown | 12:51 PM

Menzie Chinn points out that recovery in manufacturing and exports has been stronger than recovery as a whole. As an explanation, he cites ...

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Posted by Unknown | 9:51 AM

The new payroll numbers are out, and the numbers are good . Tyler Cowen interprets the numbers to be a big refutation of Old Keynesian macr...

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Posted by Unknown | 11:36 PM

Posts you may have missed in the blogosphere this week...Ride em econ cowboys! 1. Matt Yglesias reminds us that it is never wise to give our...

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