…the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and I had a book published called Presimetrics. Nobody much read the book, but we had a lot of fun writing it. In it we looked at…

…this is serious stuff that desrves a close look. Unfortunately these recent public statements by Shiller lack a crucial item that was crucial to the case he made in the…

…banking system to be self-sustaining again. UPDATE: Via Paul Krugman, don’t look behind the curtain of Wells Fargo’s “profits,” unless you want to see what a finance wizard really looks…

The monthly trade data was reported this morning and you will see press reports about the nominal trade deficit. But I like to look at the real trade data as…

…be rubbish – and we need it fast. In this multi-part series, we will take a look at the role that the waste management and recycling industry can play in…

…1965 and the election of Barack Obama,” its something worth a look. Since I don’t have a clue where to find data on self-esteem and thankfulness, let’s have us a…

…has written stuff which I won’t bother to look up along the lines of”. I vaguely remember Summers doing so, although I won’t bother to look it up either. The…

“When you’re up to your eyeballs in alligators, it’s hard to remember that you came to drain the swamp.” As an anti-war crazy left wingnut, I suggest we look further…

…not spend the rest of 2024 focusing on Trump and the chaos in the Republican Party, but today it has been impossible to look away. In Trump’s election interference trial…

…drive the US back into a rapidly expanding trade deficit. Another way to look at this is by comparing global household saving rates. Specifically, I look at the household saving…