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An occasional blog on economics. Designed for students and those interested in Economics topics.

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Showing posts with label markets. Show all posts
Monday, 17 April 2023

GDP and health: stocks, flows, output and outcomes

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 Interesting discussion at Imperial today.   1. The health of a nation can be thought of as an outcome (e.g. premature death) and/or a stock...
Saturday, 25 July 2020

What is economics about, really?

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Everybody knows the answer to this. Economics is about economic forecasting. Since much of economic forecasting is wrong, economics must b...
Friday, 5 June 2020

The information content of prices

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We spend a lot of time in class looking at prices as a discovery mechanism and as an information indicator of unknown consumer attributes.  ...
Thursday, 4 June 2020

Economics and Biology

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With COVID modelling in the news the relation between the two is interesting.  in this pos t, Peter Klein, argues     " To understand ...
Wednesday, 4 October 2017

Various teaching links

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1. Opponents of capitalism tell you that the market system promotes greed. selfishness and rapacious behaviour by firms.  Proponents say no...
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Our new book is "Restarting the Future: how to fix the intangible economy" with Stian Westlake, Princeton University Press, https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691211589/restarting-the-future. I am Professor of Economics at Imperial College Business School, Imperial College London, England. My research is on growth, innovation and the knowledge economy. Since September 2018 I have been an external member of the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee. Views on this blog are my own. My website is http://www.imperial.ac.uk/people/j.haskel
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