2015

Secret Data

On replication in economics. Just in time for bar-room discussions at the annual meetings. "I have a truly marvelous demonstration of t...

Source: Wall Street Journal An Oped at the Wall Street Journal, " Here's what genuine tax reform looks like ." With a new art ...

These are remarks I prepared for a symposium at Hoover in honor of George Shultz on his 95th birthday. Willie Brown was the star of the sym...

Source: Wall Street Journal The Wall Street Journal reports on the " Fed's Unsolved Puzzle: How to Deflate Bubbles " (That...

By N1000 Monday, 14 December 2015 Commentary

Via Marginal Revolution, I found " The Radicalization of Luke Skywalker " interesting. Despised people -- terrorists; slaveholders...

A while ago I wrote up a smorgasbord of policies that I thought could increase US economic growth, at least for a few decades, in " Eco...

I am always pleased when economists normally thought of on different ends of the political spectrum come to the same conclusions. So it is w...

A month ago, I attended the SF Fed/Bank of Canada conference on fixed income. I had the chance to comment on Michael Bauer and Jim Hamilton...

Scott Sumner passes on a wise comment from his blog : ...the main problem in America is that the public, including its highly educated membe...