The Great Debate over whether we should cut taxes or increase government spending to stimulate the economy has sent many of us noneconomists digging into the evidence economists have gathered on the topic. Most of it is, as Nate Silver put it after reading Christina and David Romer’s big paper (pdf) on the macroeconomic effects [...]
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