http://www.inveslogic.com/tags/economic-models Blog Articles Tagged with 'economic-models' at http://www.inveslogic.com en http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1109847?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models Paul De Grauwe is critical of the macroeconomic models used by central banks:Cherished myths fall victim to economic reality, by Paul De Grauwe, Commentary, Financial Times: ...But that is not the world of the macro economic models that are now in... Sat, 26 Jul 2008 06:06:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1109847?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1107587?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models This Economic Letter from the Dallas Fed discusses the relationship between exchange rates and economic fundamentals. Can fundamentals predict exchange rate movements? It depends upon how the question is asked, e.g. how far into the future the foreca... Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:08:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1107587?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1105558?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models Robert Frank says voters have the power to take campaign finance reform into their own hands and eliminate the influence of large donors, all that is required is full disclosure of the contributions to each campaign and a preference for politicians w... Sat, 05 Jul 2008 20:22:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1105558?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/mishs-global-economic-trend-analysis/1105075?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models The proposed solutions to the current economic crisis are getting more and more absurd. With that in mind, I am going to be blunt.Robert J. Shiller's article One Rebate Isn t Enough is the most ridiculous proposal from an economist I have seen for... Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:05:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/mishs-global-economic-trend-analysis/1105075?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1098994?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models All models are wrong; some are useful. -George P. Box I enjoy intelligent criticism. It forces you to tighten up your analysis, more aggressively dig up facts, communicate your position more effectively. Good criticism should be challenging, eloqu... Fri, 20 Jun 2008 07:33:02 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1098994?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1089811?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models I read Jeffrey Fisher's letter in The Economists' Voice (Climate Change Debate Needs Two Sides). Here is the summary:Where are the economists who think climate change isn't happening, isn't manmade, or is too expensive to prevent, wonders Jeffrey Fis... Tue, 10 Jun 2008 08:26:48 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1089811?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-canadian-econoview/1088001?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models How deep a recession remains an open question...Jim Hamilton has some interesting thoughts on business-cycle asymmetry:Econbrowser: Is this a recession and do we care?: [T]here are a number of economic models quite popular among academics ...... Sat, 07 Jun 2008 22:10:43 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-canadian-econoview/1088001?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/brad-delongs-semi-daily-journal/1088004?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models How deep a recession remains an open question... Jim Hamilton has some interesting thoughts on business-cycle asymmetry: Econbrowser: Is this a recession and do we care?: [T]here are a number of economic models quite popular among academics today th... Sat, 07 Jun 2008 20:11:54 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/brad-delongs-semi-daily-journal/1088004?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1086762?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models In the new era, the ancillary market is the market :Bits, Bands and Books, by Paul Krugman, Commentary, NY Times: Do you remember what it was like back in the old days when we had a New Economy? In the 1990s, jobs were abundant, oil was cheap and in... Fri, 06 Jun 2008 02:20:48 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1086762?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1086192?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models From today's WSJ, we see this critique about the Bear Stearns Bailout from an insider: Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Jeffrey Lacker's, made in aspeech in London on Thursday. Lacker, along with former Fed Chairman Paul Volcker and others, haveraise... Thu, 05 Jun 2008 11:53:11 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1086192?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1085562?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models Tyler Cowen defends Robert Samuelson:Cap and trade vs. carbon tax, by Tyler Cowen: Robert Samuelson writes: Unless we find cost-effective ways of reducing the role of fossil fuels, a cap-and-trade system will ultimately break down. It wouldn t per... Wed, 04 Jun 2008 06:24:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1085562?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1085575?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models Brad DeLong is rightlycritical of the editors of the New York Times opinion page for running articles that misinform readers. But it's worth noting that the editors at the Washington Post are doing the same thing. Witness this column today by Robert ... Mon, 02 Jun 2008 13:39:26 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1085575?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1071757?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models I'm as angry as the rest of you. I filled the tank on the family minivan this morning: $85. CNN asks why gas prices are high and gives some nice explanations:2004: Demand pressure2005: Katrina2006: Mideast political instability2007: Lack of non-O... Tue, 20 May 2008 08:49:17 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1071757?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1068508?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, Miami, FLThe National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has a position for a marine economist with the Social Science Research Group at the Southeast Fisheries Science ... Fri, 16 May 2008 08:46:33 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1068508?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/masters-o-equity/1060102?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSISCrude oil reached for the sky today as it made yet another historial high of above $120! Last year, when the white house economic committee panicked over possible $150 per barrel oil, analysts were skeptical. Right now, I hate to ... Wed, 07 May 2008 20:51:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/masters-o-equity/1060102?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1048210?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models Barron's Jim McTague had a chance to review one of only two existing copies of Greenspan's 1977 NYU Doctoral thesis. Astonishingly, it focuses on Housing booms and busts.Some highlights: A discussion of soaring housing prices and their effect on c... Sun, 27 Apr 2008 06:30:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1048210?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1048502?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models Barron's Jim McTague had a chance to review one of only two existing copies of Greenspan's 1977 NYU Doctoral thesis. Astonishingly, it focuses on Housing booms and busts.Some highlights:??? A discussion of soaring housing prices and their effect on c... Sun, 27 Apr 2008 06:30:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1048502?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/brad-delongs-semi-daily-journal/1041011?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models Dean Baker mocks Henry Paulson and Ben Bernanke: The High Dollar: Wasn't Bernanke Trying to Stimulate the Economy? Last weekend, Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said they would take steps to prevent th... Sun, 20 Apr 2008 18:43:04 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/brad-delongs-semi-daily-journal/1041011?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1021339?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models From Common Tragedies:Today, Yale s School of Forestry & Environmental Studies posted a new website developed by economics professor Robert Repetto. In a way that anybody can easily understand, it synthesizes the results of thousands of policy simu... Mon, 31 Mar 2008 07:42:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1021339?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1000121?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models How are income and happiness related?Income and Happiness: An Imperfect Link, by Robert H. Frank, Economic View, NY Times: ...This week, Senator Byron Dorgan, Democrat of North Dakota, will ... hold a hearing exploring whether traditional economic me... Sat, 08 Mar 2008 18:50:21 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1000121?rsstype=tag&tag=economic-models