…the Romney people respond with deep voodoo, invoking the supposed fabulous growth effects from his tax cuts. And who could argue? Remember how the economy tanked after Clinton raised taxes?…

…so-called working- and even middle-class to attend college, and on the longer-term economic effects upon those who do, using college loans that leave them owing massive debts upon graduation. Not…

…say): Mr. Romney’s advisers said that their plan would not widen the deficit, but they relied on so-called “dynamic effects”, which assume that the lower rates mean greater economic growth…

…rate for capital gains would be the most reasonable way to level the playing field for workers and managers/owners, while raising billions to offset the federal deficit. The distributional effects…

…bring complex dynamic interaction effects into play. While it might suffice to simplify by modeling things “as if” children were buying bonds from their parents, I don’t feel confident that…

…gold could potentially have very large effects on the price of gold. And that in turn means that the price of gold could be very sensitive to a number of…

…wage so as to account for the effects of inflation). The annual pace of real wage gains and jobs growth have declined over time (jobs growth is measured using the…

…my post did not consider long run effects – for each year, it looked at how the tax rate that year would affect growth in real GDP from that year…

…idea except it would encourage Wall Streeters to move towards assets that are traded off-exchange, over the counter. We’ve seen the effects of that. What about incentives and economic distortions?…

…by—convexity effects appear. Eventually, doctors have to right-size their practice. The current trend toward Vertical Integration may mitigate effects in the short term. But eventually—probably within 15 years, though it…