Archive for June 9th, 2010
June 9, 2010
- Gulzar on using nudges to keep meetings short
- Cowen points Raghu Rajan is blogging. The blog is here
- Krugman says lost decade here we come. Taylor argues the opposite
- WSJ Blog says Dalls Fed trimmed PCE index for measuring inflation continues to trend lower
- WSJ Blog also points US debt has reached 88% of GDP, just slightly lower than danger range of 90%
- Nudge Blog points to soccer goal urinal
- Riksbank’s inflation target is 2% with a plus/minus 1% tolerable range. This means if moves to 1% or 3% it is tolerable. Anything more than that, Riksbank needs to act. Now it has removed this tolerable range.
- Worthwhile on use and misuse of opportunity costs
- Menzie Chinn points to tons of papers on macro econometrics
- Fin Prof points to a paper on too big to fail
- Ezra Klein points to a paper which looks at similarities in taxation in climate policy and financial sector policy
- PSD Blog points to a provocative post - Are aid workers living a lie?
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