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Politically homeless in the land of economics.
Of course, there are a variety of reasons that have nothing to…
August trade deficit decreased to $70.4 billion
by calculated risk October 8, 2024 08:36:00 PM NOTE: A large tree…
Bad Economics in Fiction, Star Trek Edition
Sometimes fiction can be used to effectively communicate ideas in economics. Sometimes…
2pm Water Cooler October 7, 2024 | naked capitalism
Written by Lambert Strether of Corrente. Dear readers, I was taking pictures…
Will household wealth be a tailwind for consumption in the third quarter of 2024?
Here is a picture of household net worth in nominal and real…
The Physical Nature of Technology: An Example of High Frequency Trading
Economists typically think of technology as an idea, but in some way…
Calculated Risk: October 4 COVID-19 Update: Further Reduction in Wastewater Measurements
by calculated risk October 4, 2024 07:00:00 PM Note: Mortgage interest rates…
What’s wrong with the UK? – Econlib
I recently came across several excellent articles discussing productivity issues in English-speaking…
2:00PM Water Cooler 10/3/2024 | naked capitalism
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Extremely patient readers, I’m afraid brunch got…