economists
I was struck in the post from last week on strikes in 2023 how many people in comments asserted that a strong economy leads to more strikes. This evidently is.
This is the grave of Simon Kuznets. Born in 1901 is Pinsk, in what is now Belarus, Kuznets grew up in a Jewish intellectual family that had money. He got.
This is the grave of Josef Schumpeter, though in the U.S., he would routinely spell his name the Anglicized way of Joseph. Born in what is today the Czech Republic.
Economists have a special power to cause problems if they choose to be villains. This is because of our twin obsessions with money and data. They are seen to have.
As has bothered some of you, I think the field of Economics is largely intellectually bankrupt, a field specializing in mathematical formulas that tell us almost nothing about human behavior,.
Noah Smith bluntly states that free trade with China has devastated the American working class. Moreover, he attacks economists for being unwilling to question their assumptions that free trade is.