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Lost Decades at ASSA/Chicago

{ Posted on Jan 05 2012 by Menzie Chinn }
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For those of you attending the Allied Social Sciences Association (and AEA) meetings in Chicago, January 6-8, I'll be at the W.W. Norton booth in the exhibition hall, Friday afternoon, particularly 5PM onward, ready to talk about Lost Decades: The ...Read More »

Worries continue

{ Posted on Nov 27 2011 by James Hamilton }
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If you're prone to worry about where the economy's headed, last week's developments weren't very reassuring. Read More »

Links for 2011-11-15

{ Posted on Nov 15 2011 by James Hamilton }
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Quick summaries of a few items of interest. Read More »

Greece, Italy, and financial stability

{ Posted on Nov 13 2011 by James Hamilton }
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The drama began in Greece. Where is it going to end? Read More »

IMF Book Forum: "Lost Decades: The Making of America’s Debt Crisis and the Long Recovery"

{ Posted on Oct 26 2011 by Menzie Chinn }
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The transcript and video for the IMF Book Forum (October 14th) is now online here. Nobel Laureate George Akerlof (UC Berkeley) moderated, Diane Lim Rogers (EconomistMom, Concord Coalition) and Gail Cohen (Joint Economic Committee) were discussants, and Simon Johnson (Baseline ...Read More »

Lost Decades: The Lost Graphs

{ Posted on Sep 26 2011 by Menzie Chinn }
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In our book Lost Decades, Jeffry Frieden and I tried to be as comprehensive as possible in documenting the history we described, the analytical results we reported, and the data we used. We had intended to rely to a greater ...Read More »

Lost Decades: The Lost Graphs

{ Posted on Sep 26 2011 by Menzie Chinn }
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In our book Lost Decades, Jeffry Frieden and I tried to be as comprehensive as possible in documenting the history we described, the analytical results we reported, and the data we used. We had intended to rely to a greater ...Read More »

What Predicts a Financial Crisis?

{ Posted on Sep 25 2011 by Menzie Chinn }
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From Chapter 1 of the IMF’s recent World Economic Outlook (Box 1.2), a set of findings by Jörg Decressin and Marco Terrones: The econometric results confirm that net capital inflows, financial sector reform, and total factor productivity are good predictors of ...Read More »

"What Predicts a Credit Boom Bust?"

{ Posted on Sep 25 2011 by Menzie Chinn }
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From Chapter 1 of the IMF’s recent World Economic Outlook (Box 1.2), a set of findings by Jörg Decressin and Marco Terrones: The econometric results confirm that net capital inflows, financial sector reform, and total factor productivity are good predictors of ...Read More »

Lost Decades:The Making of America’s Debt Crisis and the Long Recovery

{ Posted on Sep 19 2011 by Menzie Chinn }
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From the preface to Lost Decades, published today (9/19) by W.W. Norton: The United States ... lost the first decade of the twenty-first century to an ill-conceived boom and a subsequent bust. It is in danger of losing another decade to an incomplete ...Read More »
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