Reviving Economics

If the study of rat-behavior in the presence of fatty foods can translate to humans, it suggests that pigovian sin taxes will not be enough...

David Brooks (IMOP correctly) states that the state of (mainstream) economics is at a crossroads, and simply cannot continue along its curre...

Nothing about AEI is non-partisan. They are group-think conservative Republicans. The end. Everyone of course already knows this, so I do...

This brings two thoughts to mind 1. The utter inability for State economic forecasters to be conservative enough to match the reality of ou...

I hate to pick on Prof. Mankiw some more, but last week he lambasted the 'liberal' NPR , which happens to be my favorite news source...

This is from one of my early blog posts, back in January 2007: I've been picking on Mankiw lately. Nothing should be read into that. He...

Kudos to Brad DeLong for bringing this to the forefront.