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The dark side of such certitude, however, is the way it influences how these economists engage contrary opinions.
How do you convince your passionate followers if other, equally credentialed, economists take the opposite view?
And it discourages younger, less credentialed economists from entering the public discourse.
Though most economists still think exiting the euro would be profoundly self-destructive, a growing number have come to believe that the euro will never work for Italy, and that the sooner it leaves the better.
But when the technology requires high skills – technological change is “skill-biased,” in economists’ terminology – its adoption and diffusion will tend to widen the gap between the earnings of low- and high-skill workers.
But today a surprising number of mainstream economists and centrist politicians are endorsing the idea of monetary financing of stimulus measures in different forms.
Ever since, mainstream economists have earned their bread and butter patiently explaining why Marx was wrong.
By contrast, mainstream economists argued, a technologically advancing industrial society was bound to be different.
But, even as economists and strategists busily extrapolate China’s future growth path to predict when it will catch up to the United States, the mood inside China became somber and subdued in 2010.
She might be right, but most economists are skeptical that the Fed’s unconventional policy tools are nearly so effective.
The other approach, first analyzed by Fed economists in the mid-1990s, would be to raise the target inflation rate from 2% to 4%.
Several economists, including Lawrence Summers and Paul Krugman, have warned that structural reform to increase productivity might be counterproductive when central banks are paralyzed, precisely because it lowers prices.
Economists on the Refugee PathNEW HAVEN – Today’s global refugee crisis recalls the period immediately after World War II.
Moreover, the rate of flow must be regulated, and economists need to develop a way to ensure equitable burden sharing among countries.
Economists can help by testing which international rules and institutions are needed to reform an inefficient and often inhumane system.
One of the three economists who have signed on as advisers to the Trump campaign has suggested that, with Trump in the White House, the rate of GDP growth will somehow double.
The broadest and most meaningful measure of a country’s saving capacity is what economists call the “net national saving rate” – the combined saving of individuals, businesses, and the government.
Yet that is exactly what US officials, together with many prominent economists, believe America needs.
It was only economists, who studied the lessons of previous crises, who fell for the idea that no one would lose out.
That is why some economists are urging the ECB to go even further, with so-called “helicopter drops” – that is, financing private consumption by printing money.
A recent paper by economists from Bard College and the Asian Development Bank categorizes the world economy according to four groups – with the top two categories occupied by upper-middle-income and high-income countries – and tracks countries’ movements in and out of these groups.
But most economists agree that such incentives must be balanced against the need to accelerate knowledge dissemination and absorption, and that the optimum is somewhere in the middle.
Contrary to what many Western economists think, the worst economic breakdowns are not the result of free markets gone haywire, but of excessive concentration of political power.
But many economists have found evidence that growth in household consumption in the first half of 2012 was stronger than official statistics have shown.
Though the renminbi was once kept artificially weak, there are now many economists who believe that it is actually overvalued.
Most economists agree on what is needed to avoid another round of lost growth opportunities, inadequate employment, financial instability, and worsening inequality.
According to most economists and political commentators, the latest Greek bailout was little more than an analgesic.
Conventional wisdom among economists and investors has a long record of failing to spot major turning points; so the near-universal belief today that Greece faces permanent depression is no reason to despair.
Whereas many oil market participants have blamed speculation, most economists defend how oil markets have performed and point to economic fundamentals.
One argument that economists use is that higher prices are due to the weak dollar.
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