Sentences with phrase «economists like»

When housing prices skyrocketed last year, they entered what economists like to call a housing bubble, in which prices rise based on demand, which is great for home sellers.

Economists like to say about inflation that prices are determined by how much money is chasing how many goods.

There are plenty of Austrian economists like Konrad Graf,

Economists like Stockman and Paul Krugman have continuously failed to provide compelling arguments as to why investment in the cryptocurrency market and crypto assets such as Bitcoin and Ethereum are «stupid.»

A Bismarckian approach would also, obviously, involve ensuring that America remains technologically ahead of China, though this is a much more formidable task than it was with Russia and that was seen for a while (after Sputnik) as an existential challenge (and famous economists like Paul Samuelson continued to predict wrongly that the Soviet economy would overtake America's).

For high - profile economists like the 58 - year - old Prof. Teece, expert testimony has become a way to earn $ 2 million or more a year.

It has been recognized and documented by everyone from conservative economists like Richard Posner, to Rand's Institute for Civil Justice, to William L. Prosser, the father of modern tort law.

http://www.skepticalscience.com/Michaels-Misrepresents-Nordhaus.html AFAIK, even Conservative economists like Richard Tol and Arthur Laffer, economic guru to Ronald Reagan, accept putting a price on carbon as the way forward.

It's also why even conservative economists like Nicholas Muller, Robert Mendelsohn, and William Norhaus agree that we should put a price on carbon emissions, even when their estimates of the current external costs of those emissions are exceptionally conservative.

However, economists like Krugman can't tell the difference between a true offset (which is very hard to create, as in graphite bricks) and a bogus claim by some ambitious trader.

For similar reasons, he disapproves of buying and selling «carbon credits» — a system of cap and trade, another idea that economists like.

Key economists like Stiglitz and Sen support this shift, and it appears as a goal in the SDGs.

do any of the outlier «optimist» contrarian economists like Tol even try to put price tags on events like reef loss?

It would be fascinating to see Spufford tackle the post-Soviet transition and particularly the way in which liberal reformers like Chubais and Berezovsky transformed themselves into oligarchs, with the aid of Western academic economists like Andrei Shleifer.

As behavioral economists like Daniel Kahneman have shown, we humans tend to underestimate the benefits of avoiding future harms while overestimating the cost to avoid them.

More significant emissions cuts — on the order of those advocated by economists like Stern — cost significantly more to implement.

This is where the way economists like you and John think about these things and the way everybody else thinks about these things are poles apart.

Why does the list not include economists like Amartya Sen of Harvard University, also a Nobel prize winning economist whose career is devoted to promoting well - being particularly among the world's poor (he had an op - ed a couple of days ago in the NY Times re: the food crisis); or Joseph Stiglitz of Columbia University, also a former World Bank chief economist and Nobel prize winner who is critical of the globalized free market apparatus run by the World Bank, the IMF and the WTO; or Herman Daley of the University of Maryland, also a former economist at the World Bank whose career is devoted to developing a sustainable economy within the ecological constraints of our environment.

Economists like Daniel Tarullo would benefit from discussing the laws of thermodynamics with Steven Chu.

Some economists like Karl Marx argue that interest rates are not actually set purely by market competition.

While some economists like to refer to historical rates in order to predict future changes, this isn't necessarily the best approach.

The Canadian economists like to call this the «lower for longer» theory.

Economists like to talk about equilibrium, because that allows them to publish their complex math papers, but economies are big on variation, things are far more volatile than theory can admit.

Economists like Franz Hörmann claim that the end of the current money system is near and I want to be prepared for the worst case.

Practical economists like me are aware that credit - sensitive investments often have little practical relationship to Fed funds.

I know economists like thinking that people are rational actors and efficiency maximisers, but we aren't.

Economists like Bob Costrell and Mike Podgursky have been drawing pension wealth accrual curves for several years now.

As I mentioned the other day, rigorous «peer effects» research by economists like Caroline Hoxby indicates that high achieving students benefit from being around other high achieving students.

«It lines up very much with what economists like [Henrietta Johnson Louis Professor of Management] Robert Frank have been saying about people: Our intrinsic differences in talent are much smaller than the variability in outcomes.»

Economists like to assert that humans are cool calculators of maximal utility, considering all options, then deciding on a course of action that leads to the best outcome possible.

Judging by some of the comments, they appear to think economists like Blanchflower are heroes.

Jonathan Portes, professor of Economics and Public Policy at King's College London, author of Capitalism: 50 things you need to know, tweets at @jdportes 2016 has been in equal measure fascinating and horrifying for economists like me who believe that our discipline has much to contribute to public debate.

Tomorrow, Paterson, who has been consulting with economists like Nobel Prize — winner Joseph Stiglitz and the budget planning teams for former governors Mario Cuomo and Hugh Carey, will present his own analysis.

If President Buhari decides to take the bait of inviting accomplished US economists like Joseph Stiglitz or Paul Krugman, it won't be an oddity because even Great Britain hired the current Governor of Bank of England, Mark Carney, who is a Canadian.

As (some) economists like to say: «When America sneezes, Europe catches a cold.»

I think it's what we economists like to call the lagged effects.

Economic mavericks like Max Keiser, financial critics like Steve Keen and mainstream economists like Paul Krugman are debating financial repression, monetary and fiscal intervention or allowing for more free markets and more real capitalism.

Well, economists like to make the case for more emphasis on consumption taxation relative to income taxes, which can have incentive effects on work effort, savings and risk taking.

I have strong disagreements on tax policy with Republican economists like Greg Mankiw, Glenn Hubbard and Martin Feldstein and with Treasury alumni like Nick Brady, John Snow and Hank Paulson.

Economists like Stanley, who expects the corporate tax cut to lift wages over time, think it will happen indirectly as companies channel their tax savings into machinery, computers and software, making workers productive and leading to higher pay.

Esteemed economists like Nobel Prize winner Robert Merton believe that it is more important to estimate and plan for your retirement income needs than worry about investments and how much you need for retirement.

Some Bay Street economists like David Rosenberg and Avery Shenfeld have pushed for a serious increase in fiscal stimulus to give a short - term boost to growth.

-LRB-...) a lot of economists like to look at sales of pickup trucks as an indicator of strength in the small business sector.

Mainstream economists like Nobel Prize winner Paul Krugman tell us that debt is inherently good, and that governments should borrow heavily and often.

The key argument of leading «salt water» Keynesian economists like Paul Krugman, Joe Stiglitz and Larry Summers is that governments can and should drive faster growth through deficit financed public infrastructure investment, which would boost short - term growth and also raise productivity and longer term growth prospects.

Though college has traditionally been painted as a ticket to middle - class security, economists like Steinbaum argue higher education can also be a kind of trap.

But also, because we took the understanding of economists like Adam Smith and maybe Keynes.

HEDGES: And then the classical economists like Adam Smith were quite clear that unless that rentier income, you know, the money made by things like hedge funds, was heavily taxed and put back into the economy, the economy would ultimately go into a kind of tailspin.

This section is a good exposition of the impossibility of continuing economic «growth», including the failure of absolute decoupling of GDP growth from material throughputs (something we have emphasised9) and the basics of the «steady state economy» as proposed by ecological economists like Herman Daly.

Economists like Anat Admati normally rely on Modigliani - Miller considerations to argue that enhanced regulation does not raise capital costs, because it makes equity safer.