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Tag Archives: Olivier Blanchard
Paul Krugman ridiculizes Justin Wolfers’s thesis advisor.
Paul Krugman – (How Did Economists Get It So Wrong?): [I]n a 2008 paper titled “The State of Macro†(that is, macroeconomics, the study of big-picture issues like recessions), Olivier Blanchard of M.I.T., now the chief economist at the International … Continue reading
Justin Wolfers’ former thesis advisor (who is now Chief Economist at a little thing called the International Monetary Fund) said that the global financial crisis is set to worsen and that the situation will not improve until 2010.
Olivier Blanchard: The worst is yet to come. -
MIT economics professor (and Nobel Prize-bound) Olivier Blanchard was Justin Wolfers’ thesis advisor.
—Olivier Blanchard Justin Wolfers — John Ledyard was Robin Hanson‘s thesis advisor. — Previous: Justin Wolfers and Robin Hanson ARE the top thinkers on prediction markets. + Is GMU professor Robin Hanson an inventor, an innovator, or… a complete loser??
The Defining Moment Of The French Presidential Elections
French Adman Jacques Seguela = Political Turncoat Of The Millennium #1. Adman Jacques Seguela (of ad firm Euro-RSCG) worked for all the (presidential and legislative) Socialist candidates since 1981 —except for the last one (Segolene Royal). #2. He has voted … Continue reading
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Tagged Christopher Dickey, David Geffen, economics professor, France, International Herald Tribune, Jacques Seguela, Katrin Bennhold, London, Matthew Parris, MIT, NewsWeek, Nicolas Sarkozy, Olivier Blanchard, Rudy Giuliani, Segolene Royal, Socialist presidential candidate, the Times
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Christopher Dickey of NewsWeek has a screw loose.
French Presidential Elections Christopher Dickey: Sarko Has the Best Plan, But French Voters Don’t Want It. [...] On paper, Nicolas Sarkozy offers France its best hope for change. [...] He would cut taxes, free up the labor market, encourage people … Continue reading
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Tagged Christopher Dicke, Christopher Dickey, current presidential candidate, David Geffen, economics professor, France, French House of Representatives, French political elections, Huey Long, Jacques Seguela, London, Matthew Parris, minimum services, MIT, NewsWeek, Nicolas Sarkozy, Olivier Blanchard, President, RTL, Rudy Giuliani, Socialist candidate, the Times, USD
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Matthew Parris of The Times (of London) has a screw lose.
Via Govdaq (nice blog name, man ), Matthew Parris: [...] I rooted for a Republican victory when George W. Bush sought his second term. [...] And next weekend all true market liberals should be rooting for [Socialist] Ségolène Royal. [...] … Continue reading