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Why I No Longer Believe Macroeconomic Models of Climate Change
and other commentary on matters macroeconomic
Today I want to talk about two papers I read in the most recent issue of Econometrica. Both of them are serious papers, but they both illustrate a problem common to the field of macroeconomics:...
The Great Recession
This essay is my accounting of the causes of the Great Recession. It will be necessarily episodic, and presented in the form of a catechism. Before we get lost swimming in details, here is the thumbnail version of my views:
- The primar...
The Median Voter is a Maoist
What the American voter wants is impossible. Social Security is on track to be insolvent by 2032. What should we do about it? We could increase taxes to pay for the benefits, but 80% of voters are against that. We could cut benefits to matc...
Some Folk Fallacies of Housing
I am writing this article to rebut a specific claim which I have heard made many times. Perhaps you have heard this from your friends. Perhaps you believe it yourself. I hope this might change some minds.
Consider a house flipper. They buy...
Health Insurance is a Big Union
Health insurance often pays for things which are both predictable and certain. Isn’t that strange? The nominal purpose of insurance is to guard ourselves against risk — we want to be able to pay for unexpected large expenses without having...
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