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Fed Chair Apprentice

1221. Fed Chair Apprentice

by Claudia Sahm | April 21

Wisconsin Post-“Liberation Day”

1222. Wisconsin Post-“Liberation Day”

by Menzie Chinn | April 21

Aizenman, Desbordes and Saadaoui: Quantifying Trade Destruction from Bombs & Bullets vs. Taxes and Sanctions

1223. Aizenman, Desbordes and Saadaoui: Quantifying Trade Destruction from Bombs & Bullets vs. Taxes and Sanctions

by Menzie Chinn | April 20

The Onion has agreed to a new deal to take over Infowars

1224. The Onion has agreed to a new deal to take over Infowars

by Tovia Smith | April 20

Trump's labor secretary resigns amid investigation into misconduct

1225. Trump's labor secretary resigns amid investigation into misconduct

by Andrea Hsu | April 20

More on the Gasoline Price Outlook

1226. More on the Gasoline Price Outlook

by Menzie Chinn | April 20

Making a shiny to illustrate the TWFE continuous weights

1227. Making a shiny to illustrate the TWFE continuous weights

by scott cunningham | April 20

Eight Rules to Regain Public Trust in Academia

1228. Eight Rules to Regain Public Trust in Academia

by Alex Tabarrok | April 20

What Do Environmental Economists Actually Think About the Environment?

1229. What Do Environmental Economists Actually Think About the Environment?

by Jadrian Wooten | April 20

The Harm from Hormuz

1230. The Harm from Hormuz

by Paul Krugman | April 20

1231. On A Transition To Socialism

by Robert Vienneau | April 20

Updated thoughts on industrial policy

1232. Updated thoughts on industrial policy

by Noah Smith | April 20

Using Today’s Futures, Don’t Expect Gasoline Prices to Soon Return to Antebellum Levels*

1233. Using Today’s Futures, Don’t Expect Gasoline Prices to Soon Return to Antebellum Levels*

by Menzie Chinn | April 20

What Drives the Administration’s Trend GDP Forecast?

1234. What Drives the Administration’s Trend GDP Forecast?

by Menzie Chinn | April 19

Prediction Markets on Hormuz Strait and June Brent Futures: 6:30PM ET

1235. Prediction Markets on Hormuz Strait and June Brent Futures: 6:30PM ET

by Menzie Chinn | April 19

1236. Guest Contribution: “Is a Natural Resource Curse Crowding Out US Renewable Energy?”

by Menzie Chinn | April 19

Curing U.S. Health Care, Part I

1237. Curing U.S. Health Care, Part I

by Paul Krugman | April 19

Businesses race to apply for tariff refunds

1238. Businesses race to apply for tariff refunds

by Alina Selyukh | April 19

1239. Trump Can't Even Surrender Right

by Paul Krugman | April 18

Weekend tabs

1240. Weekend tabs

by scott cunningham | April 18