I have made several postings to this blog ( here and here ) about my recent move from the depressed Michigan economy to the vibrant Texas e...

There was an interesting article this past week from Daniel Gros who reminded us that the boom-bust cycle in the U.S. housing market is not...

Menzie Chinn over at Econbrowser is feeling distressed today. He came across the below graph in the IMF's Global Financial Stability Re...

Here is C. Fred Bergsten of the Peterson Institute on the fate of the Euro. His punchline is very similar to Thomas Palley ( Triangular Trou...

A new paper provides further evidence on a view (see here , here , and here ) promoted by this blog: past monetary profligacy contributed to...

Does economic distress increase religiosity and vice versa ? This is a question that first intrigued me back in 2001, during the last U.S. r...

Via the Big Picture ,we have a great song from Scott Pettersen about the bubble man. Sit back, relax, and enjoy some great music .