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Every once in a while I feel despair over the fate of the planet. If you've been following climate science, you know…
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We know that advanced economies with stable governments that borrow in their own currency are capable of running up very high levels…
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However, the fact that an economist offers a theoretical analysis does not and should not automatically command respect. What is needed is…
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The economics profession went astray because economists, as a group, mistook beauty, clad in impressive-looking mathematics, for truth.
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The problem isn't that people don't understand how good things are. It's that they know, from personal experience, that things really aren't…
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People respond to incentives. If unemployment becomes more attractive because of the unemployment benefit, some unemployed workers may no longer try to…
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Generous unemployment benefits can increase both structural and frictional unemployment. So government policies intended to help workers can have the undesirable side…
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Raising the minimum wage and lowering the barriers to union organization would carry a trade-off - higher unemployment. A better idea is…
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I've always believed that a speculative bubble need not lead to a recession, as long as interest rates are cut quickly enough…
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In fact, I'd say that the sources of the economy's expansion from 2003 to 2007 were, in order, the housing bubble, the…
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Governments do not necessarily act in the national interest, especially when making detailed microeconomic interventions. Instead, they are influenced by interest group…
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It should be possible to emphasize to students that the level of employment is a macroeconomic issue, depending in the short run…
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The people you see in Nigeria today have always lived as neighbors in the same space for as long as we can…
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I had the good fortune to be able to right an injustice that I thought was being heaped on young people by…
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It is a very delicate job to forgive a man, without lowering him in his own estimation, and yours too.
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I support lowering the level of legal immigration by a moderate amount at this time. Legal immigration reform must be based upon…
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Did you get your money by fraud? By pandering to men's vices or men's stupidity? By catering to fools, in the hope…
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It was obvious-to me at any rate-that the answer was to why an enzyme is able to speed up a chemical reaction…
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There is nothing so lowering to one's self-esteem as the affectionate contempt of a beloved cat.
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A writer should say to himself, not, How can I get more money?, but How can I reach more readers (without lowering…
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No state has hitherto existed (at least that we have any account of) ... that no check whatever has existed to early…
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Can the state, which represents the whole of society and has the duty of protecting society, fulfill that duty by lowering itself…
— Kofi Annan
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Raising the minimum wage and lowering the barriers to union organization would carry a trade-off - higher unemployment. A better idea is…
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