Showing posts with label Economic Policy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Economic Policy. Show all posts
Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Reading for the Day

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How Obama Reconciles Dueling Views on Economy
Sunday, July 13, 2008

Quote of the Day

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“ How the discipline of economics fares in revealing previously unrecognized social relations depends on the competition of disciplines in t...
Monday, May 26, 2008

Obama on Social Security Reform

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via Andrew G. Biggs blog
Sunday, May 4, 2008

Hillary on Economists

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This morning, George Stephanopoulos began his televised interview with Senator Hillary Clinton by asking if she could name a single economis...
Friday, March 28, 2008

How not to give economic policy advice to governments

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Per Kurowski, a former World Bank executive director writes in a comment on Rodrik's blog ; What should a World Bank economist know abou...

Obamanomics- 'Pain trickled down'

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If we can extend a hand to banks on Wall Street when they get into trouble, we can extend a hand to Americans who are struggling, often thro...
Thursday, March 27, 2008

The Thomas C. Schelling Symposium

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The Thomas C. Schelling Symposium Featuring amongst others Kenneth Arrow , George Akerlof and Daniel McFadden
Sunday, March 16, 2008

Link of the Day

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Telos
Saturday, March 15, 2008

Tax Policy in Down Under

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THE Rudd Government should scrap dividend imputation credits and instead reduce the company tax rate by about a third if it wants to increa...
Friday, March 14, 2008

Skills required to be an economist in International Development Agencies

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Interesting article by A.W. Coats, The Role of Economists in Government and International Agencies: A Fresh Look at the Field ; Limitations ...
Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Institutions: Top Down or Bottom Up?

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Institutions: Top Down or Bottom Up? - Easterly A large research program in economics has established a persuasive link between institutions...

California Health Reform Lessons

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Friday, March 7, 2008

More on the Federal Reserve of Health

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Obama's Health Plan -- a Preview ; One of the attractions of " Critical " is that it provides a more detailed blueprint of the...
Wednesday, March 5, 2008

Two Advisors

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Brian Deese , senior economic policy adviser to Senator Hillary Clinton,says Clinton's Dialogue Influenced by Economy McCain Adviser Sil...
Sunday, March 2, 2008

The End of Great Moderation- Econ Talk of the Week

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Alex Leijonhufvud on great moderation, inflation targeting, cybernetics and economic theory. Related; Axel Leijonhufvud and a Bit of Autobi...
Saturday, March 1, 2008

How to be a jack of all development trades

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You need to go to Harvard’s MPAID program according Chris Blattman ; For all other development careers, I would endorse the ID program with ...
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Friday, February 29, 2008

Explainer of the Day- $100 a barrel of oil

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How did we get there
Sunday, February 17, 2008

Rodrik's students are lucky

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I wanted to take this opportunity to thank you for sending my resume to ... 2 years ago.... I love my job mainly because I get to do what I...
Wednesday, February 6, 2008

Assorted, Most Macro

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Happiness: Enough Already What Is the Yield Curve Telling Us? Monetary Policy: Providing Liquidity A Brief History of Central Banks Global...
Saturday, February 2, 2008

Social protection in Pakistan

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A recent World Bank report; Social protection in Pakistan : managing household risks and vulnerability Abstract: The report is the result of...