Reviving Economics

Dedicated to dismantling the Ivory Tower and attempting, in some small way, to help revive the social science of economics.

Friday, January 30, 2009

The Irony of the Strong Dollar

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The dollar remains strong in the face of our economic woes in large part because our currency is viewed as a safe-haven in times of global ...
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Tuesday, January 27, 2009

DeLong Clarifies

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...What can I say, the man is on a role. It's refreshing to hear someone making sense in the econ profession.
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Right Idea, Incomplete Reason

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I like this post by DeLong . I think there is something to his point, though I think there's a much simpler reason why people against g...
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Monday, January 26, 2009

On Obama Allowing States to Decide Auto Emissions

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Generally, while I think it's a step forward, I have to disagree that letting each individual state choose emission standards is the be...
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Wednesday, January 21, 2009

A song for our times

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I'd like to share this wonderful song - recorded by Ryan Stotland from Montreal. I think it's great - good synopsis about the fina...
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Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Smoking and Externalities

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I think the current law in Indianapolis is fair - banning smoking except places like bars, clubs, bowling alleys (and casinos?)... these are...
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Still Don't Think Those in the "Know" Are Too Optimistic?

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"The Commerce Department said retail sales dropped 2.7 percent, more than double the 1.2 percent decline analysts expected." -AP, ...
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Garth A Brazelton
Indianapolis, IN
I work for the Indiana Economic Development Corporation as the Director of Operations and Business Systems, and I teach macroeconomics at Indiana University (Indianapolis). Previously, I was an Economist at the US DOT in Cambridge, MA. This blog does not represent the opinions of any of these organizations.
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