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Among the smarter center-left pundits, we are seeing signs of what might be called a revival of neoliberalism. Here I’m…
From Noah Smith: Trade deficits are an even smaller amount of GDP. U.S. imports of manufactured goods minus exports are…
Question: Suppose the market price of gasoline is $5.00 per gallon. Politicians, responding to their constituents who believe that such…
Scott Sumner’s post Tariffs and the Economy observes that the most important effects of tariffs are not big, dramatic, or…
1. Reasons to write for the LLMs. 2. Astral Codex on Moldbug. 3. How the US built 5000 ships during…
An eight-second Wall Street Journal video clip illustrates the old-time, labor-intensive manufacturing that some, including the two last US presidents,…
Joe Nocera has a strange piece in the Free Press arguing that the “godfathers of protectionism” have been vindicated. It…
Research-intensive pharmaceutical companies have also warned that low prices paid by European health systems are driving new drug discovery efforts…
This was great fun and I learned a lot, here is the audio, video, and transcript. Here is part of…
No. The Net International Investment Position (NIIP) is a simple accounting concept. It is the total value of foreign assets…