Reviving Economics

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

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Economics Not the Problem in Egypt, Freedom Maybe

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Many in the media make the claim that Egypt's original uprising and continued discontent has more to do with economics than anything el...
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Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Average Joe Doesn't Understand Economics

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The press flowing (and comments made from that press) from the 'new' idea of the US Treasury minting a new $1 Trillion coin has made...
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Friday, January 4, 2013

Government Should Borrow More, Not Tax More

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Fiscal Cliff has been averted, at least for two more months where we will have an even bigger cliff to hurdle. Of course, I never liked the ...
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Saturday, November 10, 2012

Policy Thought for Veterans Day

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The present unemployment rate is 7.9%.   But as Iraq War veterans have been flooding back home and Afghanistan War veterans are expected to ...
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Thursday, November 8, 2012

Capital Gains Vs. Net Wealth

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Yesterday stocks plummeted by the biggest % all year.   No one knows exactly why, but most think it's from a combination of things incl...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Get Out the Vote: A Scourge of Modern Politics

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Many polls are open early across this country.   And everyone from celebrities, to Super PACs to special interest groups to politicians are ...
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Thursday, October 4, 2012

Keen Connects to MMT

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Continues to interest me: or for a more encompassing version of lesser quality (sound): Keen has a unique definition of Aggregate e...
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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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