Mr. Mankiw is reading the wrong paper on minimum wages
…at companies that pay considerably above this level, so voting for political candidates who favor a minimum wage increase is likely to reduce the voters’ real income (via higher prices)…
…at companies that pay considerably above this level, so voting for political candidates who favor a minimum wage increase is likely to reduce the voters’ real income (via higher prices)…
…voted against his own “principled” filibuster position (presumably out of a quite justifiable fear that he would be shown for the fool he is as the only one voting in…
…to make recess appointments. No case yet promises the high-profile splash of rulings on national health care, voting rights or same-sex marriage, but in many of them, long-established Supreme Court…
…sure have made early voting inconven BENGHAZI BENGHAZI BENGHAZI Now that Joe Scarborough is lecturing his fellow Repiublicans about the importance of faing facts, then they are in worse trouble…
…backlash. Not as much as with Citizens United or even as much as with the Voting Rights Act case last year, but they expect almost none and I think they’ll…
…Peters, who is running for the Senate seat that will be vacated by Carl Levin, for–surprise!–voting for Obamacare. And I also know this, from Glenn Kessler’s “The Fact Checker” in…
…1978, that is inexcusable. And, as Marcus points out, it looks like they did. [Emphasis his] Two speeches by voting Regional Fed presidents certainly helped perceptions along: Plosner (July 22):…
…though some of them claimed to explain as much as 90 percent of voting results. The R-squared of the regression of outcome on forecast is 0.0371. It is certainly true…
…program for Ukraine has its own intramural squabbling. TheU.S. Congress has not passed the legislation needed to change the IMF’s quotas so that voting power would shift from the Europeans…
…pretenses to judicial minimalism, in McCutcheon and in his opinion last year striking down the key section of the Voting Rights Act case on the fundamental constitutional principle of states’…