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Hoover Daily Report by topic: Human Capital

May 17, 2013 | Wall Street Journal Live

Uncommon Knowledge with Thomas Sowell

October 2, 2012 | Creators Syndicate

Capital Gains Taxes

February 28, 2011 | Wall Street Journal

Unions vs. the Right to Work

Collective bargaining on a broad scale is more similar to an antitrust violation than to a civil liberty...
May 20, 2010 | KeithHennessey.com

Employment trend vs. employment level

Yesterday we looked at the difference between the rate of growth of GDP and the level of GDP. Both matter. Today I’d like to do the same for employment...

May 20, 2010 | EconLog

Income Variability

In a post two months ago, I pointed out the important distinction between being high-income and being rich. I gave an example of a friend, and a couple of the commenters suggested that my friend guest blog about his situation...

May 7, 2010 | Arena (Politico)

Is Obama's America like Greece?

Will the Greek debt crisis spread? Can Republicans pound the debt issue to prevent new federal spending...

May 8, 2010 | EconLog

From the Vault: My 1983 Memo on Population Growth

I came across the following memo that I wrote while a senior economist with President Reagan's Council of Economic Advisers...

April 27, 2010 | WMJI (Cleveland)

Lanigan and Malone Morning Show

Varadarjan discusses his Daily Beast article "The Irrefutable Moral Case Against Goldman..."

February 4, 2010 | Economics One (blog)

The Macroeconomics of Education

Woessmann shows that bringing US education levels up to the level of Finland would raise real GDP by over $100 trillion measured in present discounted value terms over the next 80 years. . . .

January 25, 2010 | Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (France)

The High Cost of Low Education Performance

Nations around the world seek to improve their schools in order to enhance the skills and employability of their youth or to reduce inequalities in economic outcomes found within their societies. . . .