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Infrastructure spending is back in the news @jamespeshaw @NZGreens @TaxpayersUmion

19 Apr 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history, economics of bureaucracy, fiscal policy, industrial organisation, managerial economics, organisational economics, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice, rentseeking, transport economics, urban economics Tags: megaprojects, The fatal conceit

#COVID19

19 Apr 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in business cycles, economic history, health economics, job search and matching, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, politics - USA, unemployment Tags: economics of pandemics

Still more on #marilynwaring and economists ignoring home production @waring_marilyn @women_nz

17 Apr 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in business cycles, development economics, discrimination, econometerics, economic growth, economics of love and marriage, fiscal policy, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: female labour force participation, female labour supply, gender wage gap, marital division of labour, marital labour supply

from https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/316102?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents

Perspective: Marilyn Waring questions how the #GDP is calculated: "The single largest sector of the economy is #UnpaidChildcare. The second largest sector is all the rest of the unpaid work before banking and insurance."#TedTalk #MarilynWaring
https://t.co/Fm12q5qfuo
— Institute for Gender and the Economy (@GenderEconomy) February 8, 2020

50 years on and unpaid labour is still #undervalued and seen as #womenswork. #MarilynWaring #AnneManne @THEMONTHLY: https://t.co/5195qceskc
— WGEA (@WGEAgency) May 17, 2018

The lags on fiscal policy infrastructure spending are even longer

16 Apr 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, business cycles, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, fiscal policy, macroeconomics, monetary economics, Public Choice

From https://economistsview.typepad.com/economistsview/2008/12/policy-lags.html

Lockdowns 5 April Oz and NZ: Same flattening of #COVID19 curve 10 days later, vastly different economic costs

16 Apr 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied welfare economics, economic growth, health economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand

From https://www.google.com/covid19/mobility/

From https://castalia-advisors.com/comparing-the-new-zealand-and-australian-states-responses-to-covid-19/

Steve Davis: How has #COVID19 affected businesses?

16 Apr 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in business cycles, econometerics, economic growth, economics of natural disasters, health economics, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, managerial economics, organisational economics, personnel economics Tags: economics of pandemics

Monetary policy in the 21st century: An Allan Meltzer perspective

16 Apr 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in business cycles, economic history, financial economics, great depression, great recession, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, monetarism, monetary economics, unemployment Tags: Keynesian macroeconomics, New Keynesian macroeconomics

The growth of government stopped in Europe in the 1980s

14 Apr 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history, fiscal policy, public economics

Avoiding the worst. To avoid the hecatomb, what is required is a social State, not a prison State. The right reaction to the crisis should be to revive the rise of the social State in the North, and especially to accelerate its developement in the South.https://t.co/bVU7153Nwc pic.twitter.com/cpG2cS8dr9
— Thomas Piketty (@PikettyWIL) April 14, 2020

Will the pandemic trigger John Cochrane’s fiscal theory of inflation?

14 Apr 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in budget deficits, economic history, financial economics, macroeconomics, monetary economics, public economics Tags: economics of pandemics, monetary policy

Richard Rogerson, Retirement, Home Production and Labor Supply Elasticities

13 Apr 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in human capital, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, unemployment Tags: economics of retirement, female labour force participation, health insurance, labour force participation, social insurance

Richard Timberlake Remembers Milton Friedman, Pt. 3

13 Apr 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in business cycles, economic history, great depression, history of economic thought, macroeconomics, Milton Friedman, monetarism, monetary economics Tags: Keynesian macroeconomics

52% fall in French labour supply from #COVID19 social distancing

12 Apr 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of education, economics of love and marriage, health economics, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics

From https://cepr.org/sites/default/files/news/CovidEconomics3.pdf

More on #marilynwaring and economists ignoring home production @waring_marilyn

12 Apr 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in business cycles, discrimination, econometerics, gender, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, poverty and inequality Tags: gender wage gap

50 years on and unpaid labour is still #undervalued and seen as #womenswork. #MarilynWaring #AnneManne @THEMONTHLY: https://t.co/5195qceskc
— WGEA (@WGEAgency) May 17, 2018

at https://www.jstor.org/stable/25054869?seq=1

Perspective: Marilyn Waring questions how the #GDP is calculated: "The single largest sector of the economy is #UnpaidChildcare. The second largest sector is all the rest of the unpaid work before banking and insurance."#TedTalk #MarilynWaring
https://t.co/Fm12q5qfuo
— Institute for Gender and the Economy (@GenderEconomy) February 8, 2020

David Levine on Keynes

12 Apr 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in budget deficits, business cycles, fiscal policy, history of economic thought, labour supply, macroeconomics, unemployment

From http://www.dklevine.com/general/illusion.5.htm

Tom Sargent on fiscal and monetary policy

11 Apr 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in budget deficits, business cycles, economic growth, fiscal policy, job search and matching, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, monetary economics, public economics, unemployment

From https://www.ubs.com/microsites/nobel-perspectives/en/laureates/thomas-sargent.html

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