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gregmankiw.blogspot.com

random observations for students of economics

econ.williams.edu

pictured faculty (from l to r): front row:  katie gutierrez, anand swamy, susan godlonton, hali edison, sara lalumia, tara watson, quamrul ashraf, gregory casey  second row: jon bakija, stephen sheppard, pamela jakiela, neal rappaport, lara shore-sheppard, steven nafziger, jerry caprio, matthew chao, matthew gibson  third row: ashok rai, will olney, michael samson, ken kuttner, peter montiel, david zimmerman, owen ozier, peter pedroni   faculty not pictured: david evans, bill gentry, philip gerson, caitlin hegarty, sarah jacobson, david love, gregory phelan, andrew powell, shyam raman, owen thompson, burak uras. economics is the most popular major at williams. with more than 25 active faculty and a focus on both teaching and research, we are considered a leader among u.s. college economics departments. we offer a diverse and innovative curriculum, and we contribute to williams' interdisciplinary political economy program. we also operate the center for development economics, which offers a one-year master’s degree in policy economics for early-career public servants from developing and transitional countries. read more about us here. wondering what you can do with an economics major? we asked nine recent williams alumni to share how they use economics in their current jobs. watch our video "where will economics take you?" to see the varied paths they have taken! for another look at how a background in economics can be a tool for solving human problems, this brief educational video on economics careers, developed by the american economic association, may be relevant and useful.

chrisblattman.com

Teaching Why We Fight in High School My students love the book. One thing that jumps out is how clearly Blattman writes. For high school students who are encountering a big topic for the first time…

cheaptalk.org

I teach undergraduate intermediate microeconomics, a 10 week course that is the second in a two-part seqeunce at Northwestern University.  I have developed a unique approach to intermediate micro b…

voxeu.org

On 15 December 2024, Mario Draghi spoke at a dinner hosted by CEPR, in association with its 3rd Paris Symposium, about his recently published report on the future of European competitiveness. Domestic growth in Europe has been well below what could have been achieved in recent years, due to factors such as lack of progress in removing barriers within the single market and restrictive fiscal policy. This depressed growth rate has in turn lowered innovation, which then further lowered the growth rate. Maintaining the current EU social model will be costly and such low growth rates cannot support this. Draghi speaks eloquently about the structural reforms and large scale investments needed within Europe to improve the situation.

overcomingbias.com

This is a blog on why we believe and do what we do, why we pretend otherwise, how we might do better, and what our descendants might do, if they don't all die. Click to read Overcoming Bias, by Robin Hanson, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of subscribers.

noahpinionblog.blogspot.com

Rabbits make great friends. Unfortunately, rabbits are not as popular of a pet as they ought to be, thanks to two big misconceptions. Le...