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China to be the world’s workshop

Hat tip Movie Guy China reverting to form as the world’s workshop By Peter Marsh Published: August 11 2008 03:00 Excerpts: China is set to overtake the US next year…

Greenspan on the Real Fiscal Problem

…such a move could generate enormous savings that would enable us to afford decent health insurance without large tax increases. Why not try for the best of both worlds? Kash…

Vaccines, Vitamins, Vegetables, and Price-Fixing

…ago that many of the worlds largest drug companies admitted to engaging in a decade-long conspiracy to fix the price of vitamins. Eight firms were fined about $1.5 billion dollars…

…do more to help the poor. He moves between both worlds, spending the past week traveling to downtrodden places like South-side Columbus, Ohio, and the affluent island playground of Nantucket….

…different people in different ways. We should be happy that we have the possibility to sample the delights of both worlds and then wearily exclaim “a great place to visit,…

Neo-Paleo-Keynesians Krugman and DeLong

…best of all possible macroeconomic worlds. But models with micro foundations are not of use in understanding the real economy unless you have the micro foundations right. All in all…