Sentences with phrase «of liberal economist»

Not the position of liberal economist Paul Krugman, who recently argued in his New York Times column that doing nothing would be better than preserving the Bush tax cuts for higher - income earners.

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For instance, Dean Baker, a liberal economist, sees the stock market rise as a double - edged sword, leading to the bursting of the bubble in 2001 and perhaps helping shape a subsequent decade of only modest job growth.
Plenty of economists were skeptical of the Liberal program, which involved consciously plunging the country into deficit.
Yet even liberal economists, even those addressing increasing anti-competitive nature of business today, ignore the implications for warping the tension between unemployment and inflation.
Meanwhile liberal economists argue over a tuning of the Phillips curve, Taylor Rule, and NAIRU, as if picking the right inflation target, unemployment level, and interest rates are all that's required.
Harper who claims to be an economist and who was highly critical of the previous Liberal government for its economic and fiscal forecasting «errors» surely should have understood this.
But perhaps the most promising option, teased by a large group of tax law experts and vocally championed by prominent liberal economist Dean Baker, is for states to repeal their income taxes and replace them with employer - side payroll taxes.
The Liberals embraced the recommendations of many economists, including ourselves, that with a sustainable fiscal situation, they could strengthen long - term economic growth by undertaking infrastructure spending financed by borrowing at historically low interest rates.
Lester Thurow, one of the most liberal of America's leading economists, has written that the one great success story since World War II has been in agriculture.
Liberal economist, and co-editor of The American Prospect, Robert Kuttner goes further:
Mr. Sikora, an economist with the Communication Workers of America, also shares a consultant with Mr. de Blasio: Berlin Rosen, a liberal firm that has drawn criticism from the third candidate in the race, Doug Biviano, managed Mr. de Blasio's 2013 mayoral campaign.
[29][30] The Economist described a «familiar two - and - a-half-party system» (Conservatives, Labour, and the Liberal Democrats) that «appears to be breaking down» with the rise of the United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP), the Greens and the Scottish National Party (SNP).
Briscoe was dropped as a key prosecution witness in the trial of former cabinet minister and Liberal Democrat MP Chris Huhne and his ex-wife, economist Vicky Pryce.
Liberals such as former secretary of labor Robert Reich and conservatives such as Senator Bob Corker of Tennessee support the approach, as do a growing number of climate scientists and economists.
Pedro Pablo Kuczynski MPA» 61, a liberal economist, has won the majority of votes in Peru's presidential election.
The Economist, a liberal weekly newspaper, asked «How to make a good teacher» on the cover of its June 11th 2016 edition.
John Stuart Mill, British philosopher, political economist, civil servant and Member of Parliament, was an influential liberal thinker of the 19th century.
Claude Frédéric Bastiat (French: [klod fʁedeʁik bastja]; 30 June 1801 [1]-- 24 December 1850) was a French classical liberal theorist, political economist, and member of the French assembly.
But Spencer went, in these matters, to an extreme position far beyond the views of most economic - liberal economists, and his outlook must not be confused with theirs.
But Green's interesting philosophy, also, had little relevance to or connection with the liberalisms of the era's liberal political economists.
This has similarly been a central message of the great free - market Austrian School economists, most notably Ludwig von Mises (another personal classical liberal icon), who in his 1949 magnum opus Human Action claimed:
The first paragraph of anon's comment refers to snarking in this POST and many others, not in the comments, and refers to the openness of scientists, rather than the various assorted greenies, liberals, capitalist free - marketeers, denialists, doom mongers, and amateur climatologists, sociologists, psychologists and economists of every possible political hue and level of expertise (and wisdom) that clutter up the comments sections on this website.
The proposal to put a fee - per - ton on carbon and rebating the proceeds to residents is supported by prominent economists, both liberal and conservative, and environmental experts, as a market - driven way to reduce carbon consumption by encouraging energy conservation and use of renewable energy sources.
In his latest column for the New York Times, economist and liberal pundit Paul Krugman argues that a new report from the Chamber of Commerce, intended to show that reducing carbon emissions will be too costly, is actually a great piece of evidence for those who argue that the U.S. can lead the fight against climate change without appreciably hurting its economy.
In the last year or so there has been a spate of articles by liberal economists exploring the causes of and possible solutions to declining productivity and increasing inequality in the United States.
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.
Just a few decades ago, World Bank economists, even ex-world bank economists (such as Stern) were just about the epitome of evil for radicals, liberals, and leftists.
Critics of NYT columnist and blogger Paul Krugman know that the economist — who won his Nobel award for work on international trade — has a habit of carelessly repeating the «facts» on environmental issues put out by his liberal colleagues.
They let their liberal - progressive ideas of the perfect be the enemy of what one MIT energy economist called «by far the most aggressive U.S. proposal» he's ever seen.
The most embarrassing part was seeing how my tribe of mostly liberal therapists were kissing cousins to right - leaning economists.
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