Reviving Economics

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

Friday, May 3, 2013

Part Time for Economics Reasons: Hardly Obamacare

The quacks are out in force suggesting that our economy is undergoing a transformation whereby we have less full-time workers and more peopl...

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Continuing Evidence: Mainstream Economists are Just Politicians in Disguise

On the right and On the left The point of disagreement is disguised as being a disagreement over the Keynesian multiplier: is it 1, i...

Saturday, February 23, 2013

Dear NRA....

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Economics Not the Problem in Egypt, Freedom Maybe

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

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Average Joe Doesn't Understand Economics

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...

Friday, January 4, 2013

Government Should Borrow More, Not Tax More

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 ...

Saturday, November 10, 2012

Policy Thought for Veterans Day

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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About Me

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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