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The Contraception Mandate and Free Association

by Richard A. Epsteinvia Defining Ideas
Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Richard Epstein looks at how Obamacare’s contraception mandate squares with the right to free association.

In the News

Stanford’s Taylor Says Discretionary Monetary Policy Saps Growth

with John B. Taylorvia Bloomberg News
Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Stanford University Professor John Taylor, creator of a rule for guiding monetary policy, said discretionary economic and spending policies are to blame for the U.S. recovery being “as disappointing as ever.”

Analysis and Commentary

Krugman and Blinder: Welcome to the Supply Side

by David R. Hendersonvia EconLog
Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Obamacare defenders and Princeton University economists Paul Krugman and Alan Blinder have granted that the Congressional Budget Office is making a reasonable claim in saying that by 2024, Obamacare, if not repealed or delayed, will reduce the number of hours...

Analysis and Commentary

Mulligan Interview

by John H. Cochranevia Grumpy Economist
Sunday, February 9, 2014
Interviews

Ed Lazear on the Kudlow Report

with Edward Paul Lazearvia Kudlow Report (CNBC)
Thursday, February 6, 2014

Ed Lazear, Stanford University professor and Hover Institution Senior Fellow, discusses how Friday's jobs number will impact the market.

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Chuck Blahous on the John Batchelor Show (20:59)

with Charles Blahousvia John Batchelor Show
Thursday, February 6, 2014

Josh Rogin, Daily Beast. Jillian Kay Melchior, National Review Online. Charles Blahous, Hoover.

Analysis and Commentary

CBO: The ACA is Driving Workers Out of the Workforce

by Charles Blahousvia e21, Economic Policies for the 21st Century
Wednesday, February 5, 2014

For the past few years, U.S. job growth has been anemic even as the unemployment rate has steadily dropped, mainly because large numbers of workers ar...

Analysis and Commentary

First Principles Versus Secular Stagnation

by John B. Taylorvia Economics One
Friday, January 31, 2014

With real GDP and employment data now in for all of 2013, the recovery still looks about as weak as ever. Sure, it’s good news that growth picked up again in the 3rd and 4th quarter, but  the three...

Analysis and Commentary

Confusion About Income Inequality

by David R. Hendersonvia EconLog
Friday, January 31, 2014

My Econlog co-blogger, Scott Sumner, on his own blog, The Money Illusion, writes that G.I.'s (he thinks this is Greg Ip) post on The Economist blog is a

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State Pension Obligations Can Be Crushing. But Corporate Welfare Costs More.

with Joshua D. Rauhvia Wonkblog (Washington Post)
Thursday, January 30, 2014

A new report finds that states often spend more on tax breaks and subsidies for businesses than funding their bloated pension plans.

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