Ep. 17 The Dramatic Consequences of American Elections, and Yes, We’re Being Sarcastic
Krugman reassures progressives that Barack Obama really has had some accomplishments. Think of how radically different America would be under Mitt Romney! Top marginal tax rates might differ by a few percentage points, and Obamacare might have been slightly modified! Oy vey.
Krugman Column
“Elections Have Consequences” (January 4, 2016)
Contra Column
“The Macroeconomic Effects of Tax Changes: Estimates Based on a New Measure of Fiscal Shocks,” by Christina D. Romer and David H. Romer
Obama Jobs Data
Resource Mentioned
The Primal Prescription: Surviving the “Sick Care” Sinkhole, by Bob Murphy and Doug McGuff
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