…and opposite bond market model. Graph #1: Source of graph, Department of Economics, University of Utah. As the economy grows, nominal income (PY) shifts right. Graph #2: Source, Department of…

Unresolved Issues In Happiness Economics From The Conference Honoring The Retirement Of The Field’s Founder That would be Richard A. Easterlin, age 92, retiring this spring from the U. of…

Is Doing Environmental Economics Especially Depressing? We have now learned that on Aug. 27 last week Matin Weitzman hanged himself, leaving a note citing his failure to share in last…

…in a good way—about his idea of how to combine economics and family: Actually, the government should budget the way families should. It’s just not clear that families actually do…

…from running for the presidential nomination—couldn’t explain Keynesian economics, or cite healthcare coverage or healthcare-cost-reduction specifics, to save her life, yet she’s what will pass for the Dems’ fallback voice….

…The position that mathematics in economics is a) the best way to do economics and b) the only rigorous way to do economics can be attacked on two separate fronts….

…the way, with my new theories in economics about effective demand, I am unexpectedly experiencing a similar frustration from economic authorities. There is resistance to discuss my theories. However, theories…

…general public and explains the leftish implications of economics 101.) According to Smith and my semi reading, House argues that in economics the facts have a conservative bias. The evidence…

…Woolley at Worthwhile Canadian Initiative points us to another look at this idea of the economics of stuff… This post could have been called, “Secular Stagnation and Cast-Iron Frying Pans”….

Lifted from Robert Waldmann’s Stochastic Thoughts: Brad DeLong Marks His Beliefs about “The Return of Depression Economics” to Market I am overwhelmed by admiration for Brad DeLong (happens a lot)…