- September 19, 2025
Is it the phones?
Or perhaps we should just credit Sydney Sweeney? That is from Chris Said. The post Is it the phones? appeared
The Danger of Fed Credibility under Assault
If credibility is degraded, then tariff induced cost-push shocks are less likely to manifest as one-off price
The British War on Slavery
In August of 1833 the British passed legislation abolishing slavery within the British Empire and putting more than 800,000 enslaved
Housing 101
John Arnold points us to this table on new apartments and pointedly notes that the population of LA (18.5 m)
Moving on Up
James Heckman and Sadegh Eshaghnia have launched a broadside in the WSJ against the Chetty-Hendren paper The Impacts of Neighborhoods
The Financial System: Some Graphs
Starting teaching today a course on the financial system. Here are some graphs of the current situation, through August.
Greg Mankiw’s Blog: Dear Committee Members
Like many who spend their lives in the ivory tower, I enjoy academic satires. That includes Richard Russo’s novel Straight
Resources for Teaching Tariffs
Trump has put tariffs on the economics agenda in a way that hasn’t been true for decades. As a new
How Retrainable are AI-Exposed Workers?
We document the extent to which workers in AI-exposed occupations can successfully retrain for AI-intensive work. We assemble a new
Greg Mankiw’s Blog: Paul Krugman and I
Name: Greg Mankiw Location: United States I am the Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University. I use