Taxing the 1%

Trying to prevent an increase in tax rates on the richest 1% of Americans looks to...
by James Hamilton - Nov 23, 2011 - in Economy

Shovel ready

Some infrastructure spending is more stimulative than others. Yoshiyasu Ono of Osaka...
by James Hamilton - Nov 09, 2011 - in Economy

Autos, housing, and the business cycle

Here I offer some observations on what's been holding back the recovery. Two of the...
by James Hamilton - Nov 06, 2011 - in Economy

Is another U.S. recession a 'done deal'?

Today we're pleased to feature a guest contribution from Michael Dueker, chief...
by James Hamilton - Oct 08, 2011 - in Economy

Changing behavior of crude oil futures prices

I've just finished a new research paper with my former student (and now University...
by James Hamilton - Sep 21, 2011 - in Economy

More thoughts on peak oil

In Saturday's Wall Street Journal, Daniel Yergin, chairman of IHS Cambridge Energy...
by James Hamilton - Sep 20, 2011 - in Economy

What could America be good at?

A vision of what American economic growth over the next decade could look like might...
by James Hamilton - Sep 16, 2011 - in Economy

Current economic conditions

The economic data arriving during the last week have been deeply discouraging,...
by James Hamilton - Sep 05, 2011 - in Economy

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