Blogs1 - 10 of 46 recent posts for tag:"supply-side economics"
03
Feb
2012
Health Care Payers Push Back Against Costs

9 days ago by By UWE E. REINHARDT

The opacity surrounding health care prices and the practice of charging different buyers different prices for identical goods or services contribute mightily to the cost of health care, but at the least the former may be on the way out, an economist writes.

Economix - economix.blogs.nytimes.com

31
Jan
2012
How to Avoid Reinventing the Wheel on Tax Reform, Part 2

12 days ago by By BRUCE BARTLETT

It's hard to overhaul the tax code without an outline upfront of what is intended, which can be used to weigh the impacts of proposed changes against one another, an economist writes.

Economix - economix.blogs.nytimes.com

25
Jan
2012
Laffer_Center

18 days ago by parkercountyblog

Laffer Center: Buffett’s call for higher taxes would “worsen the federal budget deficit and lead to a further weakening of the economy” _______________________________________________________ Proposed “Buffett Rule” would confiscate income from entrepreneurs while exempting Buffett’s main sources of ...

Parker County Blog - parkercountyblog.com · Rank: 102,174 · 7 references

17
Jan
2012
A Survey of Income Inequality

27 days ago by Winston

This is a very wonkish exploration. You have been warned. Our current economic circumstances as defined by European (and by some measure American) fiscal and monetary experiments offer us a unique glimpse into how nearly three decades dominated by with supply-side tax policies have a direct impact o ...

Macro Index - macroindex.blogspot.com · Rank: 83,183

14
Jan
2012
Inconvenient Economic Truths

29 days ago by Phil Scarr

The only issue that matters in the 2012 election is the income disparity between rich and poor. And the fact that, as a whole, people are not seeing the benefits of the growth in GDP. That red line is 1980 (about) when America embarked on a reckless experiment with supply-side economics. This chart ...

Blogging Blue - bloggingblue.com · Rank: 3,612 · 181 references

11
Jan
2012
On the Madness of Neoclassical Economics

32 days ago by Phil Scarr

Pre-science-ism run wild! The irrationality of the Rational Hypothesis… The author of Debunking Economics fires a broadside at the entire enterprise of neoclassical economics. He exposes the falsehoods and frauds that underlie much of our macroeconomic thinking. Fallacies abound in this 1/2 hour vid ...

Blogging Blue - bloggingblue.com · Rank: 3,612 · 181 references

04
Jan
2012
The Legacy of Reaganomics

39 days ago by Panderbear

Panderbear is a chart-a-holic. A well-designed chart can convey a fundamental truth with astonishing clarity and conciseness. This particular chart plots average inflation-adjusted income in the post-WWII era as a percent of 1979 levels. The data displayed show that until the administration of Presi ...

Liar! Liar! - panderingpoliticians.com

15
Dec
2011
Danziger

59 days ago by Winston

Danziger encapsulates the vapidity of supply-side economics and its wealth disparity offspring.

Macro Index - macroindex.blogspot.com · Rank: 83,183

12
Dec
2011
Fact-Checking President Obama on “Trickle-Down” Economics

62 days ago by David Weinberger

In a recent speech in Kansas, President Obama launched a diatribe against “trickle-down” economic policies. Not only did President Obama mischaracterize conservative tax policy, but facts rebut his claim that these policies have been a failure. The President began by invoking his understanding of co ...

SaddleBrooke Republican Club - sbrc1.net · Rank: 105,047 · 3 references

Reality Is Sometimes Painful // politics

62 days ago by joejolly

America’s neocons have done what no man has ever done before. The neocons have splintered the Western alliance of capitalism. And perhaps America is having a difficult time coming into the realization that it may have squandered a chance to retain the confidence of the capitalism world. The source o ...

Joejolly's Weblog - joejolly.wordpress.com · Rank: 73,372 · 34 references

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