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Done Over?

How strange. On the very day I have vented about the odd state of economics and its profound disconnect from reality I read in Paul Krugman’s blog a short piece that links to something by John Quiggin. Allow me to summarize: A recent book, written by someone at the Richmond Federal Reserve, purports to be […]

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Do Over?

You would have thought that, after all this time, economics would change. Or be changing. Or even be hinting at the possibility of changing. However, while there are a few encouraging signs, there is precious little sign of said motion inside the citadels that dominate the discipline. We still have a profession stuck in a […]

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CBO: Obamacare Costs Jobs – Not!

Read all about it! Fox News: “ObamaCare could lead to loss of nearly 2.5 million US jobs report says.” Washington Times: “Obamacare will push 2 million workers out of labor market …” The Hill: “O-Care will cost 2.5 million workers by 2024” And these are just a sampling. This hyperventilation by our right wing media, […]

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