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…says his coolest accomplishments as an economist are being cited in a popular econometrics textbook and inspiring a French Masters Thesis. His blog is currently the most popular source of…

…your entries under 100,000 words, and restrict your econometrics to fields no more complex than differential topology. Grand prize to be announced at a future date. I’ve always viewed skyrocketing…

econometrics may tease out more of a relationship than casual observation suggests (something that I will leave as an exercise for the reader), but it’s not obvious to me that…

What’s happening with the Phillips curve ?

…report Newey West standard errors allowing moving average correlation with three lags. This is the absolutely minimal concession to time series econometrics. Quarterly data on unemployment, the CPI and hourly…