The revised version of the Economics assessment is meant to test students’ critical understanding of this interconnectivity and their ability to think like economists. Paper 1 will now be a long-response paper
His analysis is based primarily on the Taylor Rule. He concludes that the federal funds rate is just barely high enough:https://www.stlouisfed.org/publications/regional-economist/2023/june/is-monetary-policy-sufficiently-restrictive. I recommend this piece. It refers to the paper he gave at th...
2023 SIGecom Test of Time Award — Call for Nominations December 5, 2022 byNoam Nisan The SIGecom Test of Time Award recognizes the author or authors of an influential paper or series of papers published between ten and twenty-five years ago that has significantly impacted research or applicati...
Regular Paper Submission: November 18, 2022 (expired) Authors Notification (regular papers): February 2, 2023 (expired) Final Regular Paper Submission and Registration: February 16, 2023 Position Paper Submission: January 19, 2023 (expired)
The rare bank which gets too greedy and operates without due caution finds that there is a run on its paper. It goes bankrupt. Its shareholders lose everything. Its bondholders may lose something (but if the accounting is honest, it is shut down before the depositors lose a penny). Econo...
There are growing questions about the use of short run market prices as indicators of market value of generation assets for a number of reasons.This papercritiquing “surge” pricing on the grid has one set of aspects that undermine that principle. ...
‘at cost’ at $5 plus postage. If you are a student in North America, this would put a copy in your hand for around $20, inclusive of delivery. Buyers will also receive a PDF file containing the Paper 3-style questions and worked solutions from the second edition workbook free of ...
Fighting the Pandemic Inflation Surge of 2021-2022. Working Paper 23-1 The Covid-19 pandemic, aggravated by the Russia-Ukraine war, unleashed the worst inflation in four decades in the United States and other advanced economies. This study reviews the contributions of supply shortages and excess...
This paper evaluates the full societal benefits of widespread vaccination against Strep A, employing a willingness-to-pay approach via the VSLY model. VSLY assessments capture “the value of continuing to experience the joys of life itself for a longer period and the value of any changes in ...
Interesting paper by Shari Eli, Joshua K. Hausman and Paul W. Rhode: We ask (1) why the United States adopted the car more quickly than other countries before 1929, and (2) why in the United States the car changed from a luxury to a mass-market good between 1909 and 1919. The answ...