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Re: [Pen-l] Clueless ethnic Indian Fed economist of the day

Jim Devine
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 09:08:05 -0700

Michael Perelman wrote:
> He is president of the Minneapolis Fed, which has been spouting the real
> business cycle line for some time.  This is the same organization that
> claims that the New Deal delayed the recovery.

they're not alone: among others, journalist Amity Schlaes has a book
saying that. A lot of economics textbooks tell us that high
unemployment results from rigid & high real wages, while many more
liberal ones blame rigid & high money wages.
-- 
Jim Devine / "Segui il tuo corso, e lascia dir le genti." (Go your own
way and let people talk.) -- Karl, paraphrasing Dante.
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