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Rogoff & Reinhart - Excel, Austerity and #StatsFAIL
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Rogoff & Reinhart - Excel, Austerity and #StatsFAIL

When I first learnt via the Twittersphere that something known as Rogoff & Reinhart had been called into question over its methodological inconsistencies, it seemed to be just another instance of quibbling economists – unique only in that instead of occupying the corridors and libraries of universities, it was permeating my Twitter
May 31, 2013 3 min read
Inspiration vs. perspiration: what was the key to East Asia’s economic success?
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Inspiration vs. perspiration: what was the key to East Asia’s economic success?

Paul Krugman wrote a famous paper in the 1990s outlining the myths surrounding the Asian miracle of the 20th century. Rather than it being a ‘miracle’, he presented a less dazzling critique of Asia’s economic success. He proposed that it was a combination of stringent government policy and the
May 22, 2013 4 min read
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