In February, I co-hosted (with Peter Calcagno) the 6th annual Scaled-Up Seminar. Here are earlier summaries of the 2022 and 2021 Scaled-Ups. The idea behind Scaled-Up Seminar is to gather economics researchers within driving distance of WCU, to economize on scheduling...
Want to Understand the Inflation Problem? Look to Harvey Road, Not Pennsylvania Avenue By Peter T. Calcagno and Edward J. Lopez* As news headlines have reported, the US economy today suffers its worst inflation in two generations. Not coincidentally, US public debt is...
In February 2022, I hosted (as then director of CSFE) the 5th annual Scaled-Up Seminar in Asheville. Scaled-Up Seminar gathers economics researchers from within driving distance of WCU to present current research and provide mutual feedback. This year in 2021, 27...
While pandemic restrictions were still in place during February 2021, I hosted (as then director of CSFE) the fourth annual Scaled-Up Seminar at a hotel in downtown Asheville. Scaled-Up Seminar gathers economics researchers from within driving distance of WCU to...
I’m not currently active in public blogging, but you can browse the archives at Political Entrepreneurs, where I still occasionally post, and you can see my stint as guest blogger at Marginal Revolution.