by New Deal democrat Inflation in the 21st century: Oil, not wage growth or unemployment, is the issue This post follows up on my last piece, in which I argued…

…the Industrial Revolution in the 17th Century, grew to nearly 2 billion by the beginning of the 20th Century, then shot to 6 billion by the 20th Century’s end. This…

…is not surprised by the severity and duration of the great recession given the early 21st century housing bubble. Here are the time series. L20.lnindexm4 is lnindex lagged 20 quarters…

…restricted the economic activities and educational opportunities of the Chinese and Indian minorities. Among nations lagging in economic development, what happened in nineteenth century Japan was the exception and what…

…or the percentage of tests for Covid that were positive, fell to 11.6% during the week ending September 21st, down from 13.4% positive during the week ending September 14th, which had…

Last week there was an 1.5 hr discussion with the following participants: Joseph Stiglitz (Columbia University), Paul Krugman (Princeton University), and Steven Durlauf (University of Wisconsin–Madison) participated in a panel…

…in the 21st. This isn’t really a major change — I can’t find a specification so that the null that the relationship is the same in the 20th and 21st…

People have long struggled to understand The Word of God. One might even wonder if a better approach would be to rely on artificial intelligence. However, I’m not sure AI…

…was said Biden came to the 6th District to campaign for Fred Upton because Fred helped to push the 21st Century Cures Act through Congress in support of Biden’s moonshot…

…author, Lewis Powell, seemed more a subscriber to the 17th-century European social model than a 20th or 21st-century one. For more than four decades, ALEC helped Republican state legislators write…