…(to everyone else) wealth of the rich, but come at the expense of absolute wealth. Another way of seeing this is to ask your rich friend which they would prefer:…
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One Place Where Mankiw Makes Absolutely No Sense at All
…be concerned about the next Steve Jobs striking it rich, but we want to make sure he strikes it rich in a socially productive way. Talk about turning straightforward logic…
Matt Yglesias says the median household is probably richer than the median household in 1989
by Robert Waldmann Matt Yglesias says the median household is probably richer than the median household in 1989. Oh that we have come to this. Take the mike Matt Despite…
“Kill Grandma” ? Appeal to young people
…told her he would help her become wise and rich like him. So when he met her outside Grandmother’s house and handed her an axe and said, “Grandmother is really…
Time to end redistribution upwards: minimum wage increases would boost economy and lift all boats.
…favors the rich. The result of the productivity gains going to the top while the Code embeds numerous tax expenditures that redistribute upwards as well is that the rich continue…
Time to end redistribution upwards: minimum wage increases would boost economy and lift all boats
…favors the rich. The result of the productivity gains going to the top while the Code embeds numerous tax expenditures that redistribute upwards as well is that the rich continue…
Businessmen should not be running the World’s Economy… Then who should?
…investment. Fiscal spending is creating demand and spending, yet labor share of income and wages are not budging higher. The increased business is creating increased profits for cash-rich corporations, but…
Sales of Luxury goods falling in China…
…weak since it will likely take a while for the current government easing measures to have their full effect on the economy – Zhang Zhiwei, Nomura Consumption by the rich…
Understanding Piketty, part 3
…global assets. Second, will China own the world? The short answer is no. Third, why do rich countries so frequently have negative asset positions? Are these counterbalanced by positive asset…
Thanksgiving and the economics of sharing
…man can’t get rich if he takes proper care of his family. The Navajo, or Diné, have a saying: “A man can’t get rich if he takes proper care of…
