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September 15, 2010
It Is the Aggregate Demand, Stupid
Paul Krugman:
It's Demand, Stupid: I’ve said this before, but Catherine Rampell has a very nice chart making the point: if you ask businesses — as opposed to their lobbyists — what their problem is, you find no hint of the stories the usual suspects are telling you about government interference, political uncertainty, etc.. Businesses aren’t hiring because of poor sales, period, end of story. And the best thing government could do to help business would be to spend more, increasing...
UC Berkeley Webcasts and File Uploads: J. Bradford DeLong: Economics 1, Fall 2010
Three audio files of the first Econ 1 lecture: Lecture 1, August 30: Introduction to Macroeconomics.
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Adolf Galland Livebiogs WWII: September 15, 1940
Luftwaffe Commander Adolf Galland:
September 15, 1940: Failure to achieve any notable success, constantly changing orders betraying lack of purpose and obvious misjudgment of the situation by the Command, and unjustified accusation had a most demoralising effect on us fighter pilots, who were already overtaxed by physical and mental strain.
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Files for September 15 Econ 1 Lecture: Inflation Economics (J. Bradford DeLong, U.C. Berkeley, Fall 2010)
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The British Press Liveblogs World War II: September 14, 1940
From Airminded:
Airminded · Saturday, 14 September 1940:
The New Statesman and Nation:
THE fantastic climax seems to have arrived. Flat-bottomed barges and merchant ships are creeping round from German and Dutch ports to prepared harbours in the north of France; large numbers of German troops stand ready to sail. No doubt there are also air liners waiting to drop men on the countryside. No detail, no surprise will be overlooked. We may expect Germans in British...
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