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Category: economics
The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics ONLINE
…highly recommended for anybody interested in Economics, with or without much formal background in this science.
Start, for instance, with an excellent short exposition of “the Economics of Communism“, by Bryan Caplan (recall him as the author of this book you should in no way miss).
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“First — Chill — then Stupor — then the letting go“: a historical perspective on the market, starting with the Great Crash
Subprime primer in 45 slides
Somehow I missed this post of Greg Mankiw from a few months ago, though it is indeed way too good (reminder via one of Mankiw’s recent posts, where the focus is on the financial crisis made clear for kids).
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… Paul Krugman, “for his analysis of trade patterns and location of economic activity“! One of the younger/est Econ Nobel prize winners (perhaps second youngest after Ken Arrow).
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