Tariff Matters, For The Record?
Political issues can by nature be such that some won’t discuss them. Topics are under-emphasized, maybe for valid reasons. However, prevailing reasoning can then be contorted, or even manipulated years… Read more »
Category: macroeconomics
The Situation in Argentina
There is an ongoing crisis in Argentina. The nation is in a difficult fiscal and economic situation: “with ballooning inflation, a plunging peso, a poverty rate that has risen from… Read more »
Debate Prelude
There is news of progress toward a trade deal with China amid a protracted and aggravated dispute. Both sides not only have tariffs in place, but on increasingly restrictive terms…. Read more »
What is the “Rule of Law?”
Jeffrey Sachs, who authored a 1993 macroeconomics text with Felipe Larrain, continues to publish regularly. The book cites a study that finds an economy’s adherence to the rule of law… Read more »