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The Phillips Cure

…they have made a factor of 16 error in their informal calculations. They seem to think that Phillips is assuming a huge gigantic multiplier since 2% of GDP is many…

More on Romer and Romer 2007

…cut multiplier in Romer and Romer 2007 (warning pdf). He suspects that they left something out. I agree that the evidence for large multipliers (on the order of 3) in…