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Why People Are Outraged at Lower Tax Refunds (but Probably Shouldn’t Be)
Both these things are true: Most Americans received a tax cut in…
How About We Try Modern Monetary Theory in a Small Country First?
For many years, “modern monetary theory” advocates have been a merry band…
The Experts Keep Getting the Economy Wrong
President Trump likes to brag about the supposedly booming economy. So do…
Women in Economics Report Rampant Sexual Assault and Bias
A panel discussion at the American Economic Association conference in Atlanta in…
Alan B. Krueger, Economic Aide to Clinton and Obama, Is Dead at 58
President Barack Obama introduced Alan B. Krueger as the next chairman of…
Repayment flexibility and risk taking: Evidence from credit contract
Starting or expanding a business often entails undertaking costly and risky investments.…
The dark side of decision-making in groups: Nastiness to outsiders
Plato wrote about the limits of democracy, as did the founding fathers…
Assortative matching in cities
In most countries around the world, there are large internal wage disparities…
The return on information technology
The interest from economists and politicians in information technology (IT) is not…
