Antonio Fatas on the Global Economy

Thursday, May 22, 2014

The US labor market is not working.

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In a recent post Paul Krugman looks at the dismal performance of US labor markets over the last decade. To make his point, he compares the ...
Monday, May 12, 2014

Groundhog day (ECB).

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For the last months the press conferences of Mario Draghi at the ECB have felt very repetitive. The argument has always been the same: infla...
Thursday, May 8, 2014

The UK makes the Euro area look good.

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A quick chart-of-the-day post motivated by some articles I was reading today about differences in country performances during the global fin...
Tuesday, May 6, 2014

When all asset prices are too damn high.

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Increases in stock prices over the last years combined with bond prices that remain high (yields are low) have raised the possibility of mis...
Sunday, May 4, 2014

Refocusing economics education.

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Via Mark Thoma I read an interesting article about how the mainstream economics curriculum needs to be revamped  ( Wren-Lewis also has som...
Thursday, May 1, 2014

Honey, I blew up a few economies.

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The International Comparison Program (hosted at the World Bank) just released its new estimates of Purchasing Power Parity that are used to ...
Monday, April 21, 2014

The contradiction in economics

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Somehow a graduation speech by Tom Sargent (nobel prize in Economics in 2001) from back in 2007 made it to Vox  two days ago and it has been...
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