Reviving Economics

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

Thursday, January 26, 2012

To the Moon, Alice.

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Our bridges and roads are crumbling, but Gingrich wants the moon . The unemployment rate is bumbling, but Gingrich wants the moon. Our edu...
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Wednesday, January 25, 2012

The US CANNOT Go Bankrupt

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I have my disagreements with modern monetary theorists, but one thing I've always agreed and believed is that the US can never really go...
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Friday, January 13, 2012

Cut the government - Let's start with the legislative branch

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Very admirable , and long over-due.  But one hopes that this isn't political maneuvering and cutting for cutting's sake, but rather ...
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Wednesday, January 11, 2012

States are not like the Federal Government

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I think something that is often missed in the political debate of liberal versus conservative is that States are not the same as the federal...
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Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Policy Thought in Support of the 99%

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The focus of the self-termed 99% (or at least the 1% on the streets that say they represent the rest of us) has been income inequality, and ...
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Thursday, December 15, 2011

Jobs Guarantee

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Heteconomist has a nice discussion about the so-called jobs guarantee idea being put forth by MMT  adherents. I would like to suggest th...
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Thursday, December 1, 2011

Is there a way out?

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Did Minsky see a solution to our economic problems? Focus on the last paragraph of the following link: It seems he had a similar opinion 30...
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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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