…of the iceberg. The Democrats deserve points for separating this from the general budget, they shouldn’t be berated for exercising common sense. Michael Gerson’s column, however, is a train wreck….

…in nature,” economists who insist that micro principles must be foundational to macro behavior are idiots fail to study nature. Now, via Michael Swanwick (whose wife Marianne taught me more…

…companies to be modeled after. “A study last year by the economists Michael Keane and Richard Rogerson,” Brooks continues, “found that tax rates can have a surprisingly large influence on…

Michael Linden from Center for American Progress addresses one aspect of using CBO projections, especially the June 2012 report. Best to walk it through with him based on the June…

…APRIL 12, 2013 11:45 AM: Economic and Weblogging and the Future and Sustainability of Financial Journalism: Panel: Cardiff Garcia, Joe Weisenthal, Allison Schrager): DRAFT INTRO: As Michael Bloomberg will readily…

…article by Jonathan Weisman in today’s New York Times: Michael Steel, a spokesman for Mr. Boehner, said the last-minute crunch that produced the tax accord was necessary only because the…

…assumptions. Michael Sankowski at Monetary Realism put the model through its paces, and provide feedback by email. He pointed out one very interesting thing: total wealth accumulation in the model…

…in the USSR I would have moved there back when it existed). For decades I chose Michael Capuano over write in, but I’m sure lots of other people left the…

…consumption should be preferred as a measure of economic well-being is discussed in the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) report on poverty measurement (Citro and Michael (1995), p. 36). The…

…favorable jobs report. But I digress. Here is my point. Brad Delong points us to a 1984 Fay Joyce article in the N. Y. Times uncovered by Michael Moore. It…