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Marginal Revolution

New claims about cosmology - New claims about cosmology. Paper here. Big if true. It seems the key innovation is to make time pass at varying speeds in different parts of the gala...
46 minutes ago
Calculated Risk

New Home Sales Increase to 664,000 Annual Rate in November - The Census Bureau reports New Home Sales in November were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of 664 thousand. The previous three months were revis...
2 hours ago
TRUTH ON THE MARKET

A Possible Federal Role in Reducing State Red Tape - The incoming Trump administration’s commitment to reduce extremely costly regulatory burdens will feature the new Department of Government Efficiency’s (...
3 hours ago
Front Porch Republic

Against Bigness, Not Against Health Insurance - I believe in personal responsibility; insurance companies believe in impersonal responsibility.
8 hours ago
Thomas Palley

The Ukraine – Russia war explained: how the US exploited internal fractures in the post-Soviet order (plus lessons for Georgia) - This paper explores the deep causes of the Ukraine – Russia war. It argues that the war has both internal and external causes. The internal causes are root...
1 month ago
Greg Mankiw's Blog

A Great Podcast about the Great Economist Franco Modigliani - Not about his economics, but about his early life and escape from fascist Italy. Told by his grandson David Modigliani. I listened to it via Audible, but i...
1 month ago
TaxProf Blog

Blue J: Implications Of The Legal Singularity For Tax Professionals - Benjamin Alarie (Osler Chair in Business Law, University of Toronto; CEO, Blue J Legal), et al., The Path of Tax Law: Toward Legal Singularity, 180 Tax Not...
1 year ago
The Big Picture

RTO Gets Serious: October 1 - If ever a week was ripe for delaying your return to the office, it was this one. Hurricane Idalia cleared out the weather up and down the coast, brin...
1 year ago
Grasping Reality with Both Hands: The Semi-Daily Journal Economist Brad DeLong

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1 year ago
Cafe Hayek

Some Links - (Don Boudreaux) TweetWriting in the Wall Street Journal, NYU physicist Steven Koonin reports on how the Biden White House inadvertently told the truth abou...
1 year ago
Streetsblog

Legislative Update: Mostly Positive Results for Active Transportation Bills at Midpoint - Note: The California Bicycle Coalition’s Jared Sanchez put together an update on current bills pertaining to active transportation. Because many of these...
1 year ago
Overcoming Bias

Only Physics Computes - There are some famous “honeypot” topics that suck in many people, but where few make any progress. I usually avoid them. But I was recently pulled into dis...
1 year ago
naked capitalism

Links 5/7/2022 -
2 years ago
Dani Rodrik's weblog

IEA World Congress 2021 - A few words on the International Economics’ Association online World Congress, July 2-6, on the theme “Equity, Sustainability and Prosperity in a Fractured...
3 years ago
WSJ.com: Real Time Economics

Parsing the Fed: How the January Statement Changed From December - See exactly how the statement from Fed policy makers changed.
3 years ago
macroblog

Do Higher Wages Mean Higher Standards of Living? - Editor's note: We have updated macroblog's location on our website, although archival posts will remain at their original location. Readers who use RSS sho...
4 years ago
Economist's View

32+ Years... - [image: image from pbs.twimg.com]
5 years ago
The American Prospect Articles

Five Key Takeaways From Israel’s Indecisive Election Rerun - Heidi Levine/Sipa/Pool via AP Benjamin Netanyahu at a voting station in Jerusalem, September 17, 2019 Anyone expecting clarity from Israel’s electoral re...
5 years ago
EconLog: Library of Economics and Liberty

How to Believe in Free Speech - (June 12, 2018 02:56 PM, by Bryan Caplan) Almost all libertarians earnestly say, "I believe in free speech." Normally, though, this goes way beyond the ri...
6 years ago
The American Scene

Cassandra's DeLorean -
6 years ago
Across the Curve

Corporate ETFs and Risk Appetite - Via Bloomberg : Bond ETFs Awash in Pain May Be Red Flag for Risk Appetite (1) 2018-01-22 14:56:05.415 GMT By Dani Burger and Sid Verma (Bloomberg) — U.S. c...
6 years ago
Paul Krugman

The Blog Moves On - But the show goes on.
7 years ago
Megan McArdle

Adjust contrast of a pdf free - Closer to the eye of the shooter, this is because Preview is quite literally applying a filter to each individual page of the PDF you are saving. the proce...
7 years ago
The Undercover Economist

Save pdf smaller size mac online - High image quality, bring your ideas to life save pdf smaller size mac online beautiful presentations. and instantly got the shrunken file! Although the de...
7 years ago
VoxEU.org: Recent Articles

The US Treasury’s missed opportunity - The US Treasury recently published the first in a series of reports designed to implement the seven core principles for regulating the US financial system ...
7 years ago
FT Alphaville

If you can’t beat them, join them - Zopa is uniquely placed... Continue reading: If you can’t beat them, join them
8 years ago
WSJ.com: MarketBeat

Bank of England Speeds Through Bond Buys - Two weeks after buying its first corporate bond, the Bank of England has already spent over 10% of the funds allocated to its 18 month asset-buying program.
8 years ago
Econbrowser

Wisconsin in Last Place for Start-up Activity - The Kauffman Foundation has just released its report on startup activity. Wisconsin comes in last place in startup density. Figure 1: Source: Kauffman Foun...
8 years ago
Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis

Goodbye Blogger, Hello WordPress: Mish's GlobalEconomicAnalysis has Moved to MishTalk.Com - It's been a long run, but I am leaving Google Blogger for a new home on WordPress. Please bookmark my new site: http://mishtalk.com/ Why Leave? My needs...
8 years ago
The American Conservative

ISIS, the Neocons, and Obama’s Choices - Though Congress and the president are out of town, the final weeks …
10 years ago
Bubble Meter

The investment performance of REITs - This graph shows the investment performance of real estate investment trusts over the past decade. As you can see, they plunged during the housing crash, b...
10 years ago
The Becker-Posner Blog

Farewell - In memoriam: Gary S. Becker, 1930-2014. The Becker-Posner blog is terminated. Richard A. Posner
10 years ago
TIME.com: The Curious Capitalist

Sweet! The Smooth Rise of Non-Bitter Not-Quite-Beer Beverages - We’ve all heard about how quickly America’s craft beer market is growing. Two traditional beer alternatives—hard ciders and fruity malt alcoholic beverages...
10 years ago
Aplia Econ Blog: News for Economics Students

The Economics and Egonomics of New Year's Resolutions - If you are like many Americans, you made a New Year's resolution, and, if you are like most of those people, you will have given up on it before the yea...
10 years ago
Robert Reich's Blog

Where you can find me - My blog is now at www.robertreich.org.
13 years ago
William J. Polley

Should losers from free trade be compensated? - It's been a while... far too long. Suffice to say that my day job has been keeping me very busy this year and has made blogging difficult. I want to rect...
13 years ago
WSJ.com: Environmental Capital - WSJ.com

So Long, And Thanks for All the Fish - Goodbye.
14 years ago
Portfolio.com: Market Movers

The Times' Rorshach Geithner Story - The New York Times has provided a handy blogging point for today in the form of a long piece on the relationships Tim Geithner formed while head of the N...
15 years ago
Jeff Frankels Weblog

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Trendocracy

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Freakonomics

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RGE - Latin America EconoMonitor

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Angry Bear

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RGE - Nouriel Roubini's Global EconoMonitor

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Crunchy Con

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Tuesday, September 23, 2008

What the Heck Happened at AIG?

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