Thursday, April 16, 2015

Quick Take on Secular Stagnation

Bloomberg View has a "Quick Take" on the issue of Secular Stagnation.

Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Way the government could make taxes easier

The New York Times has an article explaining how the government could make the tax process easier.

Monday, April 13, 2015

Defense of Teaching Macro and DSGE Models

This blog post has a good defense of using DSGE Models and the insights in teaching macroeconomics

Sunday, April 12, 2015

Impact of Reusable Grocery Bags

Harvard Business Review Interview on the study of the shopping habits of people who use reusable bags - they by more organic and more junk.

What Causes Recessions

Noah Smith has a good article on what causes Recessions that explains the role of "sticky wages"

Saturday, April 11, 2015

Krugman not a Keynesian

Jonathan Schlefer has a good article in the Boston Globe on the real meaning of Keynes.