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Event Studies and Efficient Markets

…markets are semi-strong efficient in the approach is that it is assumed that perceived fundamental value can only change due to news. If agents must learn the relationship between events…

Showtime At The Supreme Court

…at all—and because John Roberts cares a lot about how the Court is perceived during his tenure as its chief. Or, more accurately, at least in my opinion, because under…

Thinking About the Fed

JKH has magisterial post up on the recent dust-up over Saving as perceived in various sectoral models — one-sector (global, for instance, or government- and trade-balanced domestic private sector); two-sector…

Tim Duy on employment/population ratio

…economy than is commonly perceived, and the slack will diminish more quickly than people think,” Maki said. As a result, “there are more inflationary risks with the very accommodative monetary…