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Are back-to-back quarters of 0.6% GDP growth a recession? The blogs weigh in at Recession?

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-- Economic Principals --

David Warsh reports the latest on this year's free agent season for academic economists.

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May 9, 2008, 9:49 am, 289680
(May 9, 2008 01:49 PM, by Bryan Caplan) Unlike the last French arthouse movie I saw, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly is excellent. If, like me, you...


May 9, 2008, 6:41 am, 289561
(May 9, 2008 10:41 AM, by Bryan Caplan) Here's a deeply important passage from my favorite survey of the time diary literature:One of Galinsky's more surprising findings centered...


May 9, 2008, 2:18 am, 289442
(May 9, 2008 06:18 AM, by Arnold Kling) Andrew Biggs writes, If the tax cuts expire, income-tax revenues by 2018 will rise to 10.8% of the total economy...


May 8, 2008, 10:43 am, 289034
(May 8, 2008 02:43 PM, by Bryan Caplan) There are actually a couple spots left at the IHS seminar I'll be doing this summer. Email John Thrasher directly...


May 7, 2008, 7:22 pm, 288612
(May 7, 2008 11:22 PM, by Bryan Caplan) I've finally made the Gray Lady: Today's New York Times features my op-ed inspired by Sunday's post, "I'll Shill for...


May 7, 2008, 10:03 am, 288320
(May 7, 2008 02:03 PM, by Bryan Caplan) How expensive will gasoline have to get before the federal government brings back price controls? My guess is $5.50. What's...


May 7, 2008, 8:24 am, 288264
(May 7, 2008 12:24 PM, by Arnold Kling) Megan McArdle likes to tell a story with charts. I like to tell it this way. There is a wholesale...


May 7, 2008, 6:14 am, 288216
(May 7, 2008 10:14 AM, by Bryan Caplan) 1. I'll be in Europe for the first time since 2001 for Jon Elster's conference on "Collective Wisdom: Principles and...


May 6, 2008, 5:11 pm, 287864
(May 6, 2008 09:11 PM, by Arnold Kling) John Tierney writes, We may not slaughter animals anymore to ward off a plague, but we think buying health insurance...


May 6, 2008, 3:16 pm, 287831
(May 6, 2008 07:16 PM, by Arnold Kling) Ibsen Martinez writes about the perception that Chile's economic success is tainted by its origins in the Pinochet regime. Sadly...



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