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The O-Ring Theory of Economic Development">
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The O-Ring Theory of Economic Development">Should-Read: Michael Kremer (1993): The O-Ring Theory of Economic Development

By Brad DeLong,

March 12, 2018

March 12, 2018

Brad DeLong,
The Data Science Venn Diagram">
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The Data Science Venn Diagram">Should-Read: Lots to think about about how statistics and economics should be being taught these days: Drew Conway (2013): The Data Science Venn Diagram

By Brad DeLong,

March 12, 2018

March 12, 2018

Brad DeLong,
The Market Dogs That Didn’t Bark">
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The Market Dogs That Didn’t Bark">Should-Read: *Anatole Kaletsky *: The Market Dogs That Didn’t Bark

By Brad DeLong,

March 12, 2018

March 12, 2018

Brad DeLong,
A Chinese Puzzle: Why Economic “Reform” in Xi’s China Has More Meanings than Market Liberalization">
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A Chinese Puzzle: Why Economic “Reform” in Xi’s China Has More Meanings than Market Liberalization">Should-Read: Evan A. Feigenbaum: A Chinese Puzzle: Why Economic “Reform” in Xi’s China Has More Meanings than Market Liberalization

By Brad DeLong,

March 12, 2018

March 12, 2018

Brad DeLong,
“This might be a good time to talk about the arithmetic of trade and manufacturing…">
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“This might be a good time to talk about the arithmetic of trade and manufacturing…">Should-Read: Paul Krugman: “This might be a good time to talk about the arithmetic of trade and manufacturing…

By Brad DeLong,

March 12, 2018

March 12, 2018

Brad DeLong,
The DACA and immigration debates are about whether Latinos are “real Americans”">
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The DACA and immigration debates are about whether Latinos are “real Americans”">Should-Read: Will Wilkinson: The DACA and immigration debates are about whether Latinos are “real Americans”

By Brad DeLong,

March 12, 2018

March 12, 2018

Brad DeLong,
Estimating The Effects Of Health Insurance And Other Social Programs On Poverty Under The Affordable Care Act">
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Estimating The Effects Of Health Insurance And Other Social Programs On Poverty Under The Affordable Care Act">Should-Read: Dahlia K. Remler et al.: Estimating The Effects Of Health Insurance And Other Social Programs On Poverty Under The Affordable Care Act

By Brad DeLong,

March 12, 2018

March 12, 2018

Brad DeLong,
Estimating and Projecting Potential Output Using CBO’s Forecasting Growth Model">
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Estimating and Projecting Potential Output Using CBO’s Forecasting Growth Model">Should-Read: Robert Shackleton: Estimating and Projecting Potential Output Using CBO’s Forecasting Growth Model

By Brad DeLong,

March 12, 2018

March 12, 2018

Brad DeLong,
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The Time Series Figures for the Most Basic of Business Cycle Macro Analyses: What Is to Be Explained and Accounted For

By Brad DeLong,

March 11, 2018

March 11, 2018

Brad DeLong,
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