Doctor Copper Is Sending Signals Our Way
The price of copper has hit an all-time high. This represents a signal about the world economy.
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Higher Education Too Often Values Second-Rate Economics Research over Teaching
People act according to incentives, and university professors are no exception.
Robert Nozick: A Historical Note
When Bob Nozick entered grad school at Princeton from Columbia in 1959, he was, politically speaking, a run of the mill social democrat.
The Myth of Good and Bad Nations
International politics is a struggle between nations with conflicting interests, not a struggle between good and evil powers.
Poor Consumer Confidence Is a Consequence of the Wrong Policies
Consumers are unhappy with the United States economy, and it makes sense.
The Vietnamization of Ukraine
As Ukraine’s defeat in the war moves closer, the neocons are desperate to draw the US further into the fight.
Excellent Talk from John Mearsheimer on the State of Israel v. the Palestinians
Last week, John Mearsheimer presented an excellent summary on what is going on in Israel since the October 7 Hamas attack.
There Are Good Reasons Why Consumer Confidence Is Low
Most people have heard about statistics or polls that report on the state of the American consumer and something called “consumer confidence,” but
Brad Delong is Totally Wrong about Inflation & Fed Policy
Economist Brad Delong believes that the US economy is in the midst of a soft landing, and that the Federal Reserve should have started cutting inte
