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A Strange Case for a Strong Dollar

…a host of exogenous variables including fiscal and monetary policy and have the exchange rate as an endogenous variable – assuming the exchange rate regime is floating. It’s not clear…

Garbage from Greenspan

…increases of sufficient dimension to deal with our looming fiscal problems arguably pose significant risks to economic growth and the revenue base. The exact magnitude of such risks is very…

The President on Outsourcing

…it isn’t. It’s kind of interesting to write off people over 17…”. What got me was “we talk about fiscal matters” with him trying to paint himself as the fiscal

A Fading Recovery

…appropriate fiscal stimulus in 2002 or early 2003. The Bush administration squandered their fiscal ammunition on a tax cut for the wealthy that did little for the economy other than…

Incoherent and Incoherenter

…(G-T): savings either finances investment or is absorbed by the government deficit. The third is the fiscal theory of the price level D/P = PV(-dp,r): the real stock of debt–the…