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Saturday, July 10, 2010

The Trilemma

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Name: Greg Mankiw
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I am a professor and chairman of the economics department at Harvard University, where I teach introductory economics (ec 10). 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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Previous Posts

  • The Root Cause of the Crisis
  • Prices adjust when the exchange rate can't
  • Are stimulus skeptics logically incoherent?
  • An Interview with Bob Hall
  • The Ubiquitous Ken Rogoff
  • A New Problem for Insurance Markets
  • The Influence of Alberto Alesina
  • Federal Tax Rates by Income Quintile
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Advice for Students

  • Advice for Aspiring Economists
  • Where do economists come from?
  • Choosing a Graduate Program
  • Working Before Grad School
  • Advice for Grad Students
  • Advice for New Junior Faculty
  • Which math courses?
  • Why Aspiring Economists Need Math
  • Love Econ, Bad at Math
  • Summer Reading List
  • JD vs PhD: My Story
  • My Life as a Student
  • PhD or not?
  • Education Beyond the Classroom
  • An engineer seeks career advice
  • A Question about Learning Economics
  • Good Academic, Bad Human Being
  • Are B-school economists different?
  • How to Write Well

Principles of Economics

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