Reviving Economics

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

Sunday, February 21, 2010

Australia is Getting it's (Yellow) tail kicked by the recession

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The story is simple. The boom days of the 2000's world economy were a boon for the wine industry, and no country relished in the succes...
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Thursday, February 4, 2010

A Teaching Dilemma

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I will be teaching the intro macro chapter on monetary policy and the role of the Fed in a few weeks. For the 4 years or so I've been t...
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Thursday, January 14, 2010

Obama's "Bank Tax" - good idea that could be poorly executed

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" The president is proposing a levy of 15 basis points, or 0.15 percent, on the liabilities of large financial institutions. The tax, ...
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Sunday, January 10, 2010

More harmful Chinese imports: no surprise.

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I've said it before, I'll say it again - the United States needs to get tough with the Chinese on this kind of stuff.
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Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Great Blog Post on Problem with Mainstream Concept of Constant or Increasing Marginal Utility

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"Thus, one cannot talk about preferences for risk independently of the real human activity that has risk as one of its attributes....
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Friday, December 25, 2009

Planet Money Continues to be Amazing

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Thank You Planet Money for delving into this issue. As usual, they let the listener draw their own conclusions - and I think most (especia...
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Friday, December 18, 2009

IUPUI accepting applications for Ph.D in Economics, Fall 2010

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The specialization area, and the heavily quantitative nature of the degree probably aren't my cup of tea... but for those in the Indiana...
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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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