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DeLong's Grasping Reality: Economy in the 2000s & Before

Brad DeLong
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Both the millennia past and the new millennium. The economic world: working, making, apportioning, talking, & more. What I learn about it, largely through history, as I bet that humans are such the same that the future resonates if not reflects the past.

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