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Coming into Jackson Hole, economists are grappling with a major issue(twitter.com)
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by yasp 7y ago
Are you maybe thinking of what MMTers e.g. Warren Mosler assert? (E.g., Mosler calling for 0% interest rates, always.) If you can think of source, please let me know. Sounds interesting. Edit: It also sounds fallacious to me. Interest rates
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by yasp 7y ago
Not sure, but to your point even during the gold standard there was an element of fiat because the government mandated a convertibility with respect to gold.
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by yasp 7y ago
If central banks weren't setting the price of credit by fiat, what would a "market" risk free rate be? Have any economists tried to answer this question? Edit: not sure why I'm being downvoted for this...?
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Germany for First Time Sells 30-Year Bonds Offering Negative Yields(wsj.com)
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“the malaria parasite – Plasmodium – is an ancient algae”(twitter.com)
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by yasp 7y ago
Related https://libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org/2012/08/if-int...
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by yasp 7y ago
The information that formed the basis of the report was public.
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Taming Big Tech: The Case for Monitoring(hackernoon.com)
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My understanding is that most people with ASD are in fact not "natural" introverts, perversely enough. That is to say, were it not for their poor social skills, they would be extroverts.
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Copper-Fructose Interactions: A Novel Mechanism in the Pathogenesis of NAFLD(ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
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If Interest Rates Go Negative, or Be Careful What You Wish For(libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org)
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Argentina Exposes the Market’s Inner Snowflake(bloomberg.com)
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Nobody Is Defending Phrenology Today(motherjones.com)
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Alan Dershowitz, Devil’s Advocate(newyorker.com)
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FastGWA Data Portal(fastgwa.info)
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by yasp 7y ago
Yes. Try using Google Maps in Firefox.
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by yasp 7y ago
Related question, can you share which organization it was that performed the pre-boarding investigation? You were flying to Israel, but the strip search, extensive questioning, and electronics seizure happened before boarding. What entity
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by yasp 7y ago
I guess it depends how paranoid you and your girlfriend are. See https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/ypwkwk/the-nsas-undetecta... Short of physically replacing the drive, I don't think there would be much
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by yasp 7y ago
Why couldn't you just deposit it with the state's central bank, which is what commercial banks do? Their cash balances are just numbers in an electronic ledger. There isn't some vault with physical cash inside and armed guard
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by yasp 7y ago
This seems like a good place to ask the question: how is it that we're seeing $15T of bonds worldwide trading with negative yields? [1] TFA suggests this is due to structural factors--institutions that are required by law to own AA&#x2
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Improving Teaching Effectiveness: Final Report(rand.org)
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What about when you normalize for the current low interest rate environment?
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by yasp 7y ago
https://whereisscihub.now.sh
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by yasp 7y ago
You mention Django. What amount of experience with Java did you have going into this? IMO Java development has a steeper learning curve than Python development.
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Why the End of the INF Treaty Will Not Start a New Arms Race(moonofalabama.org)
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Genetic Endowments and Wealth Inequality [pdf](nicholaswpapageorge.files.wordpress.com)
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I've heard rumors of something similar about US anti aircraft systems, and this being a motivating factor in Turkey buying S-400s.
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What are some common Plan Bs?
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Justice Dept. sues crypto exchange for laundering ransom funds(upi.com)
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