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Tag Archives: Economic Growth

If The UK Economy Is Doing So Well, Why Does It Feel So Bad?

Posted on April 1, 2015 by kwhelan

Some think the UK economy is doing well but many feel it is doing badly. Some thoughts from a growth accounting perspective.

Posted in Economic Growth | Tagged Economic Growth, UK Economy

Is Finland’s Slump A Glimpse Into Europe’s Future?

Posted on March 20, 2015 by kwhelan

Based partly on a new research paper co-written with Kieran McQuinn, this post discusses how Finland’s current economic slump may be a model for slow future growth in Europe.

Posted in Economic Growth | Tagged Economic Growth, Finland, Slow Growth

Krugman versus Wapo: Why Slow U.S. Growth Could be the New Normal

Posted on March 5, 2013 by kwhelan

Paul Krugman doesn’t like this Washington Post piece on how slow growth could be the new normal for the US. He’s right that it’s a pretty bad piece but there are strong arguments for a slow pace of growth over the next few years for the U.S. economy. Thoughts here.

Posted in US Economy | Tagged Economic Growth

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