Katrina Relief & Ricardian Equivalence
…the debt burden on future generations? But I digress. If we have decided that rebuilding New Orleans to the tune of $200 billion is a national objective (and I haven’t…
…the debt burden on future generations? But I digress. If we have decided that rebuilding New Orleans to the tune of $200 billion is a national objective (and I haven’t…
…economy so that, in principle, each generation can pay the same payroll tax rate and yet provide more money to the retired generation than that generation paid in. This is…
…random course of human events. All of our inherent strengths and weaknesses, our greed and generosity, our puritanism and our prurience parade before our eyes, generation after generation after generation….
…and al-Qaeda devotees who have brought terror to the cities of Europe. Second-generation immigrants born in France to parents who had immigrated from Algeria carried out the Charlie Hebdo massacre…
…partisanship, the most reliably conservative, Republican generation has been the Silent Generation (along with the tail end of the Boomers and the early Gen X, who came of age during…
…distant. The first generation was born in the US early in the last third of the 20th Century. The second was born near the end of the late 20th —…
…where’s it coming from?” he responded. To find the answer, Rikki drove through the hills her family has ranched for five generations. This is where she learned to love living…
…renewable generation source by far. Increasing wind and solar PV generation is leading to higher curtailment, underlining the growing need for flexibility. In countries where grid investments and system integration…
…but also to impact the capacity of the next generation to build wealth. A long-term care system structured around private payment till asset depletion perpetuates wealth inequality across generations. How…
…those used by demographers, but my argument is only to a limited degree demographic to start with). So we have the Greatest Generation with birthdates from 1910 to 1928, the…