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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
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Brad DeLong,
March 12, 2018
March 12, 2018
Estimating and Projecting Potential Output Using CBO’s Forecasting Growth Model&via=equitablegrowth"
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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
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Brad DeLong,
March 11, 2018
March 11, 2018
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A Comment on the Return of “It’s Baaaack”">Should-Read: Robert Waldmann: A Comment on the Return of “It’s Baaaack”
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Brad DeLong,
March 9, 2018
March 9, 2018
A Comment on the Return of “It’s Baaaack”&via=equitablegrowth"
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The Political Behavior of Wealthy Americans: Evidence from Technology Entrepreneurs">Should-Read: David E. Broockman et al.: The Political Behavior of Wealthy Americans: Evidence from Technology Entrepreneurs
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Brad DeLong,
March 9, 2018
March 9, 2018
The Political Behavior of Wealthy Americans: Evidence from Technology Entrepreneurs&via=equitablegrowth"
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Putting Distribution Back at the Center of Economics: Reflections on Capital in the Twenty-First Century">

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Putting Distribution Back at the Center of Economics: Reflections on Capital in the Twenty-First Century">Should-Read: Thomas Piketty (2015): Putting Distribution Back at the Center of Economics: Reflections on Capital in the Twenty-First Century
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Brad DeLong,
March 9, 2018
March 9, 2018
Putting Distribution Back at the Center of Economics: Reflections on Capital in the Twenty-First Century&via=equitablegrowth"
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Let’s Get Better at Demanding Better from Tech">Should-Read: Cory Doctorow: Let’s Get Better at Demanding Better from Tech
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Brad DeLong,
March 9, 2018
March 9, 2018
Let’s Get Better at Demanding Better from Tech&via=equitablegrowth"
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Strong employment growth and promising participation, but wage growth continues to fall short">Should-Read: Elise Gould: Strong employment growth and promising participation, but wage growth continues to fall short
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Brad DeLong,
March 9, 2018
March 9, 2018
Strong employment growth and promising participation, but wage growth continues to fall short&via=equitablegrowth"
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Equitable Growth’s Jobs Day Graphs: February 2018 Report Edition
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Equitable Growth,
March 9, 2018
March 9, 2018