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AI mania is just 'typical bubble hype' like the crypto craze, says top economist Paul Romer

Nobel Prize winner Paul Romer predicted AI progress would slow sharply, and investor Gary Kaltbaum …

Theron Mohamed   


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Paul Romer and William Nordhaus win the 2018 Nobel Prize in economics

Although the prize cannot technically be considered a Nobel Prize as it was not established in the …

Will Martin   


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Economist Paul Romer just won the Nobel Prize in economics - and his ideas sound like the backbone of Bill Gates' philanthropy playbook

"I think part of why this question attracted me was because of my background in physics, and to a p…

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Here's The Reading List For Paul Krugman's Class On The Great Recession Next Semester

"The course will begin by reviewing the causes of the recession that began in December 2007. It wil…

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'This is the last opportunity for us to wake up': A leading economist warns we're headed for an AI-driven cataclysm

How Daron Acemoglu, one of the world's most respected experts on the economic effects of technology…

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Restarting the economy doesn't mean life will return to normal anytime soon. Here are 5 plans that offer a glimpse of a dystopian future.

But it could also require an unprecedented expansion of public surveillance to defeat the virus, gi…

Joseph Zeballos-Roig   


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10 things you need to know before the opening bell

The world's biggest stock bear predicts 'immediate and severe consequences' for the record-setting …

Jonathan Garber   


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The World Bank says it will redo its competitiveness rankings after unfairly influencing them for years

"More than the negative impact on the position of Chile, the alteration damages the credibility of …

Christopher Woody   


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'The most dangerous idea in Federal Reserve history' seems to be making a comeback

The whole notion that the Fed must use a "window of opportunity" to raise interest rates, popular o…

Pedro Nicolaci da Costa   


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World Bank is impressed with Aadhaar programme; says beneficial for the world if widely adopted

The biometric unique identification card, or ‘Aadhar card’, is slowly becoming mandatory for most o…

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A future of erratic weather, higher seas, and extreme heat could lead to an economic 'Great Dying' twice as severe as the Great Depression

Hsiang, Burke, and Miguel's estimate that there's a 12% chance the global economy could fall by 50%…

David Wallace-Wells   


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Hundreds of prominent economists just denounced Donald Trump in an open letter to voters

"Donald Trump is a dangerous, destructive choice for the country," the economists wrote. "He misinf…

Jeremy Berke   


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Evidence shows NFL teams are better off drafting quarterbacks with strong mental skills and mechanics over QBs who are just physically gifted

The templates teams use to evaluate quarterbacks have been shaped by the national scouting organiza…

Mark Matousek   


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Here Comes The Nobel Prize In Economics

Amusingly, the Wall Street Journal and Thomson Reuters have both published lists of potential winne…

Josh Barro   


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7 bizarre terms used by Justice Scalia

Example: "If one assumes, however, that the PGA TOUR has some legal obligation to play classic, Pla…

Maxwell Tani   


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A bunch of top Democratic economists are lashing out at Bernie Sanders' economic plans

Friedman's projections, which he laid out late last month, suggested that median incomes would soar…

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GOLDMAN: A Top Fed Official Has Endorsed Nominal GDP Targeting, And Nobody Has Even Noticed It Yet

...Fed officials appear to be contemplating an even bigger shift. This is evident from a series of …

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The Idea That Innovation No Longer Drives Growth Is Becoming Very Popular

Closer analysis of recent figures, though, suggests reason for optimism. Across the economy as a wh…

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The 9 Most Important Things We Learned From Tim Geithner's Book

Geithner admits that the numbers he put out for how many homeowners could be helped by the HAMP and…

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