…version here. The paper uses a new large-scale dynamic simulation model to compare the equity, efficiency, and macroeconomic effects of five alternative to the current U.S. federal income tax. These…

…what they might do to company’s listed on the exchange. An alternative explanation that may be related… maybe big market players started paying a lot more attention to real GDP…

…who will be in turn forced to cut health benefits and other services, cut public investments such as education and transportation, or raise taxes. Using a standard macroeconomic model that…

Alternative title: Dog bites man. The results of a new CNN poll are still very interesting, since the poll is much more thorough than the many other polls which showed,…

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Barry Ritholz shines a light on an alternative to the current meme on public sector unions: In a Labor Day address in 1980, Ronald Reagan said: “These are the values…

…alternatives proposed seem better designed to serve the financial services industry than famililes. Not only is there still no provision for mortgage modification in bankruptcy, but securitization is intended to…

…receive and the collective bargaining rights that allowed them to get decent wages and benefits. After all, the alternative would be for workers in our industries to realize that they’ve…

…shifts, seniority, benefits and conditions of employment would have a negligible impact on the deficit, and looking beyond Walker’s deceptive claim that the alternative to union-busting is to kick 200,000…

…forecasting, and the disengagement of much of the profession from the real world. Rajan glosses a leading alternative hypothesis thusly: Finally, an answer that is gaining ground is that the…