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More on the Preliminary Benchmark in Context

Recall the preliminary benchmark deducted 818K from the March NFP reading. Figure 1: Level of nonfarm payroll employment from CES (blue), implied from CES preliminary benchmark

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Economic Sentiment and Confidence in August

Conference Board’s Confidence Index exceeds consensus (103.3 > 100.9), with July index revised up. Here’re August readings for confidence, sentiment and news. Figure 1: University

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Greg Mankiw’s Blog: Happy Birthday, Professor Smith

Adam Smith’s exact birth date is unknown, but it was sometime in June 1723.  So, 300 years ago this month.  I thought I should not

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Greg Mankiw’s Blog: Crossing to Safety

I rarely read books for a second time, mainly because I am a slow reader and there are so many good books I haven’t yet

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I talk with Jon Hartley

Name: Greg Mankiw Location: United States I am the Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University. I use this blog to keep in

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Greg Mankiw’s Blog: Chip War

About Me Name: Greg Mankiw Location: United States I am the Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University. I use this blog to

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Greg Mankiw’s Blog: A New Journal Ranking

About Me Name: Greg Mankiw Location: United States I am the Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University. I use this blog to

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Life after Ec 10

Did you know that Kendall Roy (of Succession fame) graduated from the Harvard economics department? You can bid on his diploma here. He must have

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History of Economics Summer Camp

About Me Name: Greg Mankiw Location: United States I am the Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University. I use this blog to

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Summer Camp for Economic Theorists and Computer Scientists

Name: Greg Mankiw Location: United States I am the Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University. I use this blog to keep in