NY Times Claims Oil Shock is an "Economic Stimulus"
…little strange that the article is headlined, “An Oil Price Shock That Could Be an Economic Stimulus in Disguise.” Huh? How can something that slows the economy be an economic…
…little strange that the article is headlined, “An Oil Price Shock That Could Be an Economic Stimulus in Disguise.” Huh? How can something that slows the economy be an economic…
…particular economic ideology that Scalia ascribes to and therefore prohibits many (most?) of the economics-related laws enacted by Congress. One added quote has Scalia saying that John Locke was the…
William Dudley is the President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. He gave a speech about the economic outlook. The speech is standard talk about economic…
by Linda Beale Economic Terrorism: the Tea Party/GOP’s Hostage Taking Plan (Tom Tomorrow’s “Giant Killer Robots”) As the New York Times reported on Saturday: Stohlberg, A Federal Budget Crisis Months…
…as conservative or very conservative on economic issues (37 percent say they are economic moderates). The link there is to a May 24, 2013 article on the Gallup Politics website…
…and borrowing. Savers receive a real return on their money that matches real economic growth. and The real cost of borrowing money is balanced with real economic growth. There is…
…of Labour.” The Economic Journal, 19: 75 , pp. 353-373. William D. Ferguson (2004) “Worker Motivation, Wages, and Bilateral Market Power in Nonunion Labor Markets.” Eastern Economic Journal, 30: 4,…
by Sandwichman (at Econospeak) “Cake without Flour” — Duncan Foley on the Dilemmas of Economic Growth The following excerpt is from Duncan Foley’s outgoing Presidential Address to the Eastern Economics…
Republicans jumped on Clinton’s decision [in her speech today] to cite her ties to Obama and were trying to raise money off the speech almost as soon as it ended….
…other side of the coin, student loan borrowers with $100,000 of debt had a default rate of 18% which has been attributed to their being higher earners after graduation. Economic…