Vacation until August 17 Arnold Kling By Arnold Kling, Aug 8 2003 SHARE POST: I’ll be back on August 17. Meanwhile, the comment threads remain open.
Aug 17 2003 International Macroeconomics Trade Deficit a Concern? Arnold Kling To what extent is the large trade deficit reported for the U.S. a cause for concern? In my Bubbleheads essay a couple months back, I discussed some of the fears about the deficit and the apparently-overvalued dollar. Brad DeLong wonders how much we should really worry about the trade deficit. So there you have it. S... 4 Read More
Aug 17 2003 Macroeconomics Productivity and Labor Utilization Arnold Kling Brad DeLong has influenced my thinking on the current state of the economy. In a recent post where he looks at data on output relative to hours worked, he writes, CEA Chair Greg Mankiw said last week that the 3.5% per year real GDP growth rate that the administration is projecting should make the unemployment rate n... 8 Read More
Aug 8 2003 EconLog Vacation until August 17 Arnold Kling I'll be back on August 17. Meanwhile, the comment threads remain open. 0 Read More