In praise of an anachronistic technology
…a slide projector and screen and (c) a way to label and store all the images. Online music streaming: NO. I grew up with vinyl and tapes (reel-to-reel, cassettes and…
…a slide projector and screen and (c) a way to label and store all the images. Online music streaming: NO. I grew up with vinyl and tapes (reel-to-reel, cassettes and…
…decided to go into finance). I actually think that macroeconomists have very little influence on macroeconomics as perceived by policy makers and the public. Summers is influential. He is also…
…believed budget deficits were a ‘very important’ problem, the highest percentage of all listed perceived problems.” Jobs and education, which rank at or near the top of most Americans’ list…
…The aftermath of the crisis provided lower cost of funds from the perceived government TBTF subsidy. Big Bank managers made big bucks leading their institutions into disaster and “staying on”…
…communicate their views. It is very hard to tell this from explanation 2. 4) Changes in perceived opinion lag changes in actual opinion. A guess on public views on gay…
…These opposite errors are linked. The idea that a random series of changes shouldn’t move in the same direction for a while (so changes are perceived as bounce) makes people…
It is generally agreed that it was generally perceived that Mitt Romney won the first 2012 Presidential Debate. One datum (two data ?) stood out however. The CNN/ORC instant poll…
…worth). That isn’t going to happen, so his new proposal is to buy assets which the Fed can buy which are perceived to be risky and are not close substitutes…
…Americans reject calls to soak the rich as class warfare (even those who lamented this perceived view) until the standard Gallup poll was supplemented by numerous* polls showing that most…
…theater. Or like inciting to riot. Or like …. The New York Times and the National Review endorsements and commentary don’t operate as de factobribes, real or perceived by the…