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Qualms about Industrial Policy

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The US Uninsured and the Take-Up Problem

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Rising Interest Payments on the National Debt

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The IRS Audit Algorithm and Racial Effects

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Robert E. Lucas Jr., 1937-2023

Robert E. Lucas Jr. (Nobel 1995) has died.

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Measuring How a Higher Minimum Wage Affects Employment

When it comes to measuring how a minimum wage affects employment, the simple answers are wrong.

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Gender, Academia, Economics

When reading about controversial topics in economics (and I assume in other fields), it’s common to have the uncomfortable feeling that if you know what the authors argued in a previous paper, you will also know what they are arguing in the current paper.

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