9 days ago by agango1

I’m reading this one for my class on monetary and fiscal policy, but it’s a mighty fun one: America’s Only Peacetime Inflation: The 1970s J. Bradford De Long – December 19,1995 “It may be that for every conceivable policy there is an economist who can wear a suit and pronounce the policy sound and o ...

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13 days ago by Nick

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41 days ago by Alister

The Phillips curve, in its first iteration, described the relationship between inflation and unemployment. This relationship held true until the 1970s, where it broke down. It was reborn as a relationship between changes in inflation compared to unemployment. The original Phillips curve Inflation an ...

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86 days ago by A2D2

Every horror movie has that moment. It usually takes place right as some beautiful girl hides in a closet, the killer tearing away at the door while she screams for help. But suddenly the violent pounding stops and goes away. Everything goes silent, and the background score fades. All you can hear a ...

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148 days ago by Hafiz Noor Shams

Ah, do we not all wish to return to a time when economics was much simpler, when it was thought that there was a simple trade-off between inflation rate and unemployment rates, when the original Phillips curve worked well, when stagflation had yet to be coined and experienced, when non-accelarating ...

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151 days ago by Fidel

Well, assuming this isn’t your first time reading my blog, the first question is an easy one. Any self respecting Austrian will tell you that a “bailout” certainly isn’t in the interest of the people doing the bailing out. But for the common American who gets their news from CNN it might leave them ...

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191 days ago by Ronan Lyons

Some links for today: Sentiment in Ireland Consumer confidence is like a pet eel - even just knowing what it’s up to at any one point is a challenge, let alone controlling it. The ESRI’s latest measure of confidence is out here, and a good discussion of why it is the way it is is here, on Gerard O’N ...

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201 days ago by italianopinionist

Berlusconi’s spicy affair and European Elections advertising As everytime an electoral appointment approaches, all media try to focus our attention on the most futile news. So yesterday’s scoop was the marriage of Renato Brunetta (the Italian Minister of Public Administration and Innovation) and tod ...

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247 days ago by Grandpa Joe

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=a8tjEzB.d.kU&refer=home By Rich Miller April 13 (Bloomberg) — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke is siding with John Maynard Keynes against Milton Friedman by flooding the financial system with money. If history is any guide, says Allan Meltz ...

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253 days ago by smzachary

CFAI (24 pages), SCW (9 pages) Lessons Learned: Finally a chapter on inflation I am finding that highlight the lines progression/movement distinguishes patterns and differences in both texts Phillips curve initially made no sense, but I read it again after a short break and it is fairly clear Half o ...

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