When is government expenditure likely to be procyclical? While economists tend to anticipate counter-cyclical expenditure, recent studies report procyclical expenditure. This paper explores the impact of political ideology on the cyclicality of government expenditure. Predictions are tested with reference to...
When I tried the new blog title out on Slim, he texted back, “I get the reference, but how is Leaning Out different from Leaning In? Is it a message or just a play on words?” Hmm. Was Sylvia’s exit a message or was she just changing the light bulb in her oven? I texted ...
This time Trump is much better positioned to counter the opposition from within his own party and from within the government itself. A significant majority of voters are with Trump. I am optimistic that he will have a successful and consequential presidency, and America will by leaps and bounds...