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- What to read to understand how economists think https://www.economist.com/the-economist-reads/2022/08/09/what-to-read-to-understand-how-economists-think 274 comments
- Economists don’t understand much about the macroeconomy https://qz.com/1709972/bill-gates-economists-dont-actually-understand-macroeconomics/ 59 comments
- Economists understand little about the causes of growth https://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21740403-first-series-columns-professions-shortcomings-economists 2 comments
- Economists Don't Understand the Information Age, So Their Claims Are a Joke https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140811/18134828182/economists-dont-understand-information-age-so-their-claims-about-todays-economy-are-joke.shtml 2 comments
- Radiohead's Warm Glow (or how economists don't understand tipping) http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/14/opinion/14sun3.html?ei=5090&emc=rss&en=304f58c7e0c1a3a2&ex=1350014400&partner=rssuserland 16 comments
- The economist doesn't understand evolution http://www.gnxp.com/blog/2007/04/economist-doesnt-understand-evolution_28.php 2 comments reddit.com
- What populists don't understand about tariffs (but economists do) https://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime-economics/2024/what-populists-dont-understand-about-tariffs-economists-do 215 comments moderatepolitics
- What populists don't understand about tariffs (but economists do) https://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime-economics/2024/what-populists-dont-understand-about-tariffs-economists-do 239 comments economics
- Economist Chris Butler: Trump Does Not Understand Manufacturing http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2016/02/19/economist-trump-does-not-get-manufacturing/ 44 comments politics
- This is what economists don’t understand about the euro crisis – or the U.S. dollar http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/monkey-cage/wp/2015/07/21/this-is-what-economists-dont-understand-about-the-euro-crisis-or-the-u-s-dollar/ 12 comments europe
- Economists Don't Understand The Information Age, So Their Claims About Today's Economy Are A Joke https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140811/18134828182/economists-dont-understand-information-age-so-their-claims-about-todays-economy-are-joke.shtml 14 comments economy
- What tariffs do and why economists don't like them. Trump doesn't understand the simplicity of them https://www.nbcnews.com/business/economy/tariffs-economists-dont-rcna176164 9 comments politics
- This Harvard economist revolutionized our understanding of why women earn less than men https://work.qz.com/1175663/harvard-economist-claudia-goldin-studies-why-women-earn-less-than-men/ 17 comments economy
- How a Harvard economist can help us understand the appeal of Modi’s note ban http://www.livemint.com/politics/9j87pymh9larcvo8rakx2n/how-a-harvard-economist-can-help-us-understand-the-appeal-of.html 5 comments india
- Economists’ evolving understanding of the zero-rate liquidity trap http://www.economist.com/blogs/freeexchange/2015/12/zero-one-then-back-zero?fsrc=rss 11 comments economy
- Understanding technology: Can we please all learn what a megabit is? | The Economist http://www.economist.com/blogs/babbage/2010/10/understanding_technology 14 comments reddit.com
- 'We're Flying Blind.' The Shutdown Is Making it Harder for Economists to Understand the Shutdown http://time.com/5515644/shutdown-cost/ 6 comments politics
- Finnish economist: “I am telling you people that the situation in Europe is much worse than many understand” https://legalinsurrection.com/2022/09/finnish-economist-i-am-telling-you-people-that-the-situation-in-europe-is-much-worse-than-many-understand/ 97 comments economy
- Just one year ago we were told Bitcoin was in a 'massive bubble' and investors don't understand how its supply works - according to economist David Rosenberg. The price was $23k https://markets.businessinsider.com/currencies/news/bitcoin-price-bubble-david-rosenberg-supply-mining-cryptocurrency-outlook-record-high-2020-12-1029903485 70 comments cryptocurrency
- AMA Request: An Economist who can make the Euro-crisis understandable to a layman. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-13791879 4 comments reddit.com
- Excellent, easy to understand, summary of current financial crisis and how to get out of it by Nobel Prize Economist. http://www.cnn.com/2008/politics/09/17/stiglitz.crisis/ 3 comments politics
- I’m at Cosco right now and there’s a sams club right across the street. From an economists perspective, why would this be good for business? I understand the customer base overlaps, but intuitively you would think that a trip to one store negates the need for a trip to the other. http://cosco.com 231 comments economics
- Finding the money: Trailer (2024) - An underdog group of economists is on a mission to instigate a paradigm shift by flipping our understanding of the national debt, and the nature of money, upside down [00:01:30] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R47h_ux-nE8 16 comments documentaries
- More than 700 leading economists, including seven Nobel Prize winners, could not understand that the folks voting for trump ain’t listening to their kind. https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-election-day-economists-biden-economy-growth-gdp-2020-10?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed%3A+typepad%2Falleyinsider%2Fsilicon_alley_insider+%28silicon+alley+insider%29 4 comments worldnews
- Top economist: US coronavirus response is like 'third world' country - “Fighting global pandemics and climate change require global cooperation. It’s just that the president of the United States doesn’t understand that." https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/apr/22/top-economist-us-coronavirus-response-like-third-world-country-joseph-stiglitz-donald-trump 7 comments worldnews
- Economist Jeffrey Sachs: Trump “Understands Nothing, Listens to Nothing” as Pandemic Surges in U.S. https://www.democracynow.org/2020/3/24/jeffrey_sachs_congress_economic_relief_package 3 comments politics
- Economist Jeffrey Sachs: Trump “Understands Nothing, Listens to Nothing” as Pandemic Surges in U.S. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wbV8WZcQ5zw 17 comments politics
- Economist Jeffrey Sachs: Trump “Understands Nothing, Listens to Nothing” as Pandemic Surges in U.S. https://www.democracynow.org/2020/3/24/jeffrey_sachs_congress_economic_relief_package 161 comments politics
- Economists Say We Should Tax The Rich At 90 Percent: "A 90 percent top marginal tax rate doesn’t mean that if you make $450,000, you are going to pay $405,000 in federal income taxes. Americans have a well-documented trouble understanding the notion of marginal tax rates." http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/10/22/economists-tax-rich_n_6024430.html 1200 comments politics
- Obama Derangement Syndrome: How D'Souza thinks "In other words, while I don't have any trouble understanding how Barack Obama thinks, I have a lot of trouble understanding how Dinesh D'Souza thinks." -- The Economist http://www.economist.com/blogs/democracyinamerica/2010/09/obama_derangement_syndrome 4 comments politics