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Showing posts with label Christina Romer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Christina Romer. Show all posts
Saturday, July 15, 2017

Steve Roth — Why Tyler Cowen Doesn’t Understand the Economy: It’s the Debt, Stupid

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It’s the debt, stupid = doing economics without balance sheets and awareness of finance. It’s as if Irving Fisher and Hyman Minsky had ...
Thursday, April 21, 2016

Gerald Friedman — Why Liberal Economists Dish Out Despair

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The angry reaction to my report [about Bernie Sander's economic program] revealed that by some combination of rationalization and the d...
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Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Gerald Friedman Responds to the Romers on the Sanders Plan: Different Models, Different Politics

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Differences between my evaluation of the impact of the Sanders economic program from that of the Romers reflect different views of the eco...
Monday, March 7, 2016

James Sherman — Uncovering the Bad Math and Logic (and the Bias) at the New York Times

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Excellent summary and analysis of the debate over Gerald Friedman's projections about the Bernie Sanders economic plan. It's a Po...
Monday, February 29, 2016

Gerald Friedman responds to Christina and David Romer

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The Romers, and I suppose other neoclassical macro economists, believe that the economy tends towards full employment equilibriu...

James Galbraith — The Friedman v. Romers Growth Debate on the Sanders Plan – A Summing Up

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Here is a brief summary of the state-of-debate over the Sanders economic program and the growth projections made by Professor Gerald Friedm...
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Saturday, February 27, 2016

James K. Galbraith — Economic Forecasting Models and Sanders Program Controversy

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The Romer/Romer letter to Professor Gerald Friedman marks a turning point. It concedes that there are indeed important issues at stak...
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Lars P. Syll — Bernie Sanders and the Verdoorn law

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So, the nodal point is — has the Verdoorn Law been validated or not in empirical studies? There have been hundreds of studies that have t...
Friday, February 26, 2016

Dean Baker — Romer and Romer Do the Numbers on Friedman-Sanders

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Since I had been critical of elite economists for using their authority rather than evidence to trash Gerald Friedman’s analysis of Bernie...
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Peter Dorman — Romer^2 on Friedman on Sanders

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Oh dear. Today's Romer and Romer response to Gerald Friedman’s paper on the economic consequences of Sanders seems to have identified...
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Saturday, November 2, 2013

Christina D. Romer — MONETARY POLICY IN THE POST-CRISIS WORLD: LESSONS LEARNED AND STRATEGIES FOR THE FUTURE

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Sumerlin Lecture, Johns Hopkins University, October 25, 2013 The Big Picture MONETARY POLICY IN THE POST-CRISIS WORLD: LESSONS LEARNED AND S...
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Monday, September 10, 2012

Bill Mitchell — The myth of compassionate deficit reduction

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Bill Mitchell turns his attention on the US today and deftly rips "progressive" deficit doves a new one as only he can. Bill Mitch...
Friday, February 17, 2012

The truth comes out — Romer recommended 1.8 trillion stimulus

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As Scheiber writes, members of the president's economic team felt that if they were to properly fill the hole caused by the recession,...
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Monday, January 23, 2012

Kevin Drum — Why Summers nixed Romer's recommendation for a larger stimulus

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Summers believed that it was only possible to come up with $225 billion in direct spending that had a high stimulus value. Further money co...
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Sunday, December 18, 2011

Romer on Reinhart-Rogoff

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The Reinhart-Rogoff study emphasizes common patterns across crises. It eschews complicated statistical techniques, relying instead on simp...
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