28 October, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why macroeconomists need to study history
Why macroeconomists need to study history
One of the ways that macro differs from micro is that macro is essentially a branch of history. Micro is not. And yet today’s macroeconomists often have not studied monetary history. Marcus Nunes and Ramesh Ponnuru directed me to a paper by White House economics advisor Jason Furman:
A decade ago, the prevalent view about fiscal policy among academic economists could be summarized in four admittedly stylized principles:
28 October, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Friday blockbusters: Trump’s tape, Clinton emails trend differently on Twitter
Friday blockbusters: Trump’s tape, Clinton emails trend differently on Twitter
Social media analytics company Spredfast said that while both scandals proliferated on Twitter, there were marked differences in the trends.
28 October, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on This invention saved Mike Pence’s plane after it skidded off runway
This invention saved Mike Pence’s plane after it skidded off runway
This invention saved Mike Pence’s plane after it skidded off runway
Mike Pence and his family can thank one invention for saving them from total disaster after their campaign plane skidded off the runway at New York’s LaGuardia Airport Thursday night.
28 October, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Danger Signs
Danger Signs
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28 October, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Michael Buble wants to be permanent co-host on: ‘Live! With Kelly’: ‘I would for sure’
Michael Buble wants to be permanent co-host on: ‘Live! With Kelly’: ‘I would for sure’
Michael Buble wants to be permanent co-host on: ‘Live! With Kelly’: ‘I would for sure’
Michael Buble wouldn’t mind being a permanent co-host on Live! With Kelly.
28 October, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on We Risk Being Collateral Damage In The Neocon Lust For War
We Risk Being Collateral Damage In The Neocon Lust For War
Among the many conflicts that are boiling over, the one that concerns me the most — by far — is the West’s very intentional efforts to demonize Putin specifically, and Russia generally.
28 October, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on My Personal Preparations For Nuclear War
My Personal Preparations For Nuclear War
Executive Summary
- The Importance Of Avoiding Contamination
- The Steps I Took This Week
- Resources For Estimating The Threat Level For Where You Live
- Advice For City-Dwellers
If you have n