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Thursday, May 2, 2013

Those Ultra-Keynesians at the National Review and the Wall Street Oped Pages

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Ken Rogoff and Carmen Reinhart make this strange claim: Unfortunately, ultra-Keynesians are too dismissive of the risk of a rise in real i...
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Can And Should The Fed Battle Bubbles?

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Probably not very much, even though critics have blamed expansionary monetary policy in the past for exacerbating both the dot.com bubble of...
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Wednesday, May 1, 2013

A Year of Constitutional Political Economic Centennials: The Income Tax and the Fed

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It can be argued that 1913 was both the last year of the extended 19th century as well as being the most important for determining the natur...
Monday, April 29, 2013

Robert Samuelson Sinks Into The End Of Entitlement

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Just when one thinks one has seen the worst out of our favorite non-economist wannabe economic journalist, Robert J. Samuelson sinks lower w...
Sunday, April 28, 2013

About Those Costly Rescues in Bangladesh

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According to this account , rescuers are still scouring the rubble of what used to be several garment factories in Bangladesh, where hundre...
Friday, April 26, 2013

How To Submit A Paper to ROBE

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The url for submitting a paper to the Review of Behavioral Economics (ROBE) is Https://editoralexpress.com/rbe . Barkley Rosser Founding...
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Tuesday, April 23, 2013

How Weird Is The Weirdness At The WaPo?

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Jared Bernstein has issued an estimable blast at the Washington Post called "The Papers: Weirdness at the WaPo," http://jaredberns...
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Monday, April 22, 2013

Left Foot Forward? Two Steps Rightward!

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At Left Foot Forward, James Bloodworth  wrote: The first misunderstanding here is that the economy has a fixed number of jobs, sometimes ...
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Saturday, April 20, 2013

Benjamin Franklin: Grandfather Of His Country

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It could be argued that Benjamin Franklin does not need a new label as he has already been called "The First American," which gets...
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Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Ken Rogoff and Carmen Reinhart, Meet Marc Hauser

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In violation of the solidarity that ought to exist between ex-chessplayers (albeit at very different levels of achievement), when I hear ab...
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Minding Your Alphas and Betas

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Martin Khor has an interesting post over at Triple Crisis that speculates on the secret negotiations over a draft Trans-Pacific Partnershi...
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Sunday, April 14, 2013

PIESTEIN!

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In his Essay Concerning Human Understanding, John Locke affirmed, "I do not question but that human knowledge, under the present circu...
Friday, April 12, 2013

Review of Behavioral Economics (ROBE) Website Goes Live

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Amazingly enough, today on my 65th birthday, the website of the new journal that I am Editor-in-Chief of, the Review of Behavioral Economics...
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Thursday, April 11, 2013

"Of Property" and the Mercantilist Fallacy

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"Though the earth, and all inferior creatures, be common to all men, yet every man has a property in his own person: this no body has ...
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Greg Mankiw Blasts Another Obama Tax Proposal

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I guess we should be used to this : President Obama's budget is going to include some kind of penalty for people who have accumulated m...
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