economistsview.typepad.com - 1/13/2009
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Audacity itself as economic experiment - Los Angeles Times
Dynamic Scoring - Employment, Interest, and Money
More on Agglomerations - The Bellows
Did Gary Becker Really Argue Complete Crowding-Out? - pgl
Hassett and the Paradox of Thrift - pgl
New Monetary Policy and the ...
economistsview.typepad.com - 1/12/2009
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economistsview.typepad.com —
Why there's so little good evidence that policy
works - Nick Rowe Social agency and rational choice
- Understanding Society We're Borrowing Like Mad. Can the U.S. Pay It Back? - washingtonpost.com The Case for Bigger Government - ...
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links for 2009-01-11
marginalrevolution.com - 1/7/2009
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marginalrevolution.com —
1. H5N1 update, per reader request ; there
is more here . 2. Me on fiscal stimulus
on NPR . 3. What is the 11th best job ? 4. Can you use hypocrisy to change people's behavior ?
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Assorted links
abnormalreturns.com - 1/10/2009
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abnormalreturns.com —
Contango in the oil markets makes storage a
profitable venture. ( WSJ.com ) Long equity is also
long volatility. ( Market Movers ) Gold sentiment is getting a bit extreme. ( Barrons.com ) Equity sentiment is perking up as well. ( Bespoke ) ...
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Friday links: contango conditions
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The visible hand in economics —
Over at EconoSpeak they have attacked Kevin Hassett on his call that the US government should run a balanced budget (ht Economist’s View).
Now, although I don’t necessarily agree with Kevin Hassett’s prescriptions, I can understand his feeling that the “paradox of thrift” argument for more government spending seems a bit strange in the case where public and private debt are elevated.
Fundamentally, I believe that all the debate stems from different peoples view of “the natural rate of ...
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economicdiscourse.com 3/1/2009 — I'm not big on discussing politics, but there are some very interesting things going on within the political spectrum worth examining. These issues have broad implications for the economic climate and could determine future policy. The links below will provide some insight.Lobbyists Line Up to ...