▽Grasping Reality with Both Hands: The Semi-Daily Journal of Economist Brad DeLong ●07/26 18:14 Brad DeLong BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2021-05-11 TuThings that went whizzing by that I want to remember...First:Here we see a striking difference between Paul Krugman and Larry Summers. Krugman sees models as intuition pumps—and believes strongly, very strongly, that if you cannot make a simple model of it, it is probably wrong. Summers believes that our models are, at best, filing systems (and at worst tools for
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▽EconomistMom.com ●01/17 20:47 economistmom Because we’ve never seen an economy with all those “supply-side multipliers” on, it’s silly for economists to scoff at the notion of “caregiving infrastructure” or suggest that investing in it would “overheat” the economy. We can’t overheat parts of the economy that haven’t even made it to the stovetop! Economists simply do not know how much our economy is capable of producing when all people coul