The current state of the economy Edward Prescott 2012
26 Oct 2018 Leave a comment
in business cycles, Edward Prescott, fiscal policy, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, macroeconomics Tags: real business cycle theory
Money For Nothing: Inside the Federal Reserve – Trailer
21 Oct 2018 Leave a comment
in business cycles, economic growth, economics of bureaucracy, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, inflation targeting, macroeconomics, monetary economics, politics - USA, Public Choice Tags: economics of central banking
Why were Canadians googling housing bubble most when the #GFC later passed them and their financial system by?
21 Oct 2018 Leave a comment
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Lee Ohanian: The Economic Crisis: A Comparison Across Time and Across Countries
21 Oct 2018 Leave a comment
in budget deficits, business cycles, economic growth, global financial crisis (GFC), great depression, great recession, macroeconomics, monetary economics
If @ProfSteveKeen’s Minsky model was good enough to predict the GFC, why was @NZTreasury asked to pay for 3 years more coding?
07 Oct 2018 Leave a comment
in business cycles, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, macroeconomics, monetary economics Tags: Post-Keynesian macroeconomics

How Did Paul Krugman Get It So Wrong? John Cochrane
02 Oct 2018 Leave a comment
in budget deficits, business cycles, entrepreneurship, Euro crisis, financial economics, fiscal policy, global financial crisis (GFC), great depression, great recession, macroeconomics, monetary economics Tags: Paul Krugman
Why hasn’t GFC prophet @ProfSteveKeen founded a hedge fund with his retirement savings? @Chris_Auld @dandolfa
30 Sep 2018 Leave a comment
in business cycles, entrepreneurship, financial economics, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, macroeconomics, monetary economics Tags: Post-Keynesian macroeconomics

Why hasn’t GFC prophet @ProfSteveKeen founded a hedge fund with his retirement savings? @Chris_Auld @dandolfa
30 Sep 2018 Leave a comment
in business cycles, entrepreneurship, financial economics, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, macroeconomics, monetary economics Tags: cranks, Keynesian macroeconomics, Post-Keynesian macroeconomics

Nobel Symposium Randall Kroszner Lessons from the global financial crisis, and crises past
24 Sep 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, business cycles, economics of information, global financial crisis (GFC), great depression, great recession, law and economics, macroeconomics, monetary economics Tags: banking panics, deposit insurance, sovereign debt crises, sovereign defaults
.@NZTreasury spent a lot of time dabbling with a monetary crank
24 Sep 2018 Leave a comment
in global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, macroeconomics, monetary economics

OIA release from Treasury.
Lee Ohanian on Friedman and Schwartz
23 Sep 2018 1 Comment
in budget deficits, business cycles, economic growth, economic history, global financial crisis (GFC), great depression, great recession, macroeconomics, Milton Friedman, monetary economics Tags: Keynesian macroeconomics


Keynesian liquidity trap macroeconomics can’t even explain seasonal booms and recessions
22 Sep 2018 Leave a comment
in budget deficits, business cycles, economic growth, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, macroeconomics, monetary economics Tags: Keynesian macroeconomics

Stephen Williamson on how good economic models of financial crises can’t predict them
22 Sep 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, business cycles, economics of information, economics of regulation, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, macroeconomics, monetary economics Tags: banking panics

Lee Ohanian on macroeconomics being caught short by the GFC
22 Sep 2018 2 Comments
in budget deficits, business cycles, economic growth, economics of bureaucracy, fiscal policy, global financial crisis (GFC), great depression, great recession, macroeconomics, monetary economics, Public Choice Tags: Keynesian macroeconomics


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