Authored by Avery Schreck
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Why can’t we just print more money?
- By: Avery Schreck
Last week, I attended an event at a think tank where the conversation centered on the federal budget and national debt. At one…
Diagnosing unemployment
- By: Avery Schreck
The unemployment rate is a symptom, not a diagnosis. When it rises or falls, it shows that something is changing in the labor market,…
Reading the fine print on unemployment
- By: Avery Schreck
When politicians talk about unemployment, it is worth remembering an old principle: buyer beware. The unemployment rate is a statistic, but politicians can transform…