Economic Perspectives

An introduction to U.S. macroeconomic policy issues, such as how we use monetary and fiscal policies to promote economic growth, low unemployment, and low inflation.

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Sunday, August 23, 2009

Millions face shrinking Social Security payments

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According to the August 23, 2009 article " Millions face shrinking Social Security payments ," Associated Press writer Stephen Ohl...

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Friday, June 19, 2009

Burdening Future Generations

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An editorial cartoon by Gary Varvel appeared on the Jacksonville Observer website on June 19, 2009. It depicts future taxpayers being bu...

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Friday, June 12, 2009

Robert Reich Says Powerful Lobbies are Impeding Health Care Reform

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The big decisions on health care reform are happening right now. Congress is "mixing the concrete" of the health care reform bill,...

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Wednesday, December 24, 2008

U.S. Public Debt Since 1940 - Adjusted for Inflation

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Here is the U.S. public debt since 1940 adjusted for inflation: Adjusting the public debt for inflation provides a good account of federal g...

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JOHN BUCK: Jacksonville, Florida; I am a professor of economics at Jacksonville University, where I teach courses in introductory economics, comparative economic development, and globalization. I use this blog to keep in touch with my current and former students. Teachers and students at other schools, as well as others interested in economic issues, are welcome to use this resource.

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