evanmiller.org - 2/28/2009
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10. Kevin Murphy just ate the stimulus package for breakfast. 9. Kevin Murphy once found a Giffen good in his refrigerator. 8. There are no monopolies. There are only firms Kevin Murphy has decided not to compete against...yet. 7. Q: Robert Barro and Paul Krugman have a debate. Who wins? A: ...
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