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Greg Mankiw’s Blog: Paul Krugman and I

Name: Greg Mankiw Location: United States I am the Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University. I use

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Keep Politics Out of Data

Name: Greg Mankiw Location: United States I am the Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University. I use

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The Danger from Japan

Answer: America won. Every generation launches a new competitor to America and the people who don’t like capitalism and America’s

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Greg Mankiw’s Blog: Economics Teaching Conference

About Me Name: Greg Mankiw Location: United States I am the Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University.

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Greg Mankiw’s Blog: Our Dollar, Your Problem

I just finished Our Dollar, Your Problem by my Harvard colleague Ken Rogoff. It is a great read for econonerds like

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What to Watch (or Not): Ballard, Perfect Days, Billy Joel

Ballard (Amazon Prime) — I liked Bosch, so I had high hopes for this spinoff. The core premise—a team of

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Genius, Rejected: Emergent Ventures Versus the System

Quanta Magazine has a good piece on a 17-year-old student who disproved a long-standing conjecture in harmonic analysis: Yet a paper

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The economics of the U.S. auto industry, a brief history

From Adam Ozimek: The economic value of the cars being made has climbed substantially through the years. As a result,

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Design Your Own Rug!

For my wedding anniversary, I designed and had hand-woven in Afghanistan a rug for my microbiologist wife. The rug mixes

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The Rising Cost of Child and Pet Day Care

Everyone talks about the soaring cost of child care (e.g. here, here and here), but have you looked at the soaring cost of