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From Obama, the Tax Cut Nobody Heard Of
New York Times Joel B. Slemrod, a professor of economics at the University of Michigan, analyzed consumer surveys after the last rebate checks were sent out in 2008… Read More
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Economics Nobel: Why Unemployment Is Inevitable
Science Now "It's a wonderful choice," says Michael Elsby, an economist at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, of the trio's honor. "If you're going to be thinking ... Read More
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From Hoarding to Hiring
The Economist …some 58% of workers who are unemployed one month will not be the next, according to calculations by Michael Elsby of the University of Michigan… Read More
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Stimulus to nowhere
Chicago Tribune A recent study for the National Bureau of Economic Research, by Joel Slemrod and Matthew Shapiro of the University of Michigan and Claudia Sahm of the ... Read More
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Jesse Jackson to lead Detroit march
The Detroit News Warren Whatley, a University of Michigan economics and African-American studies professor, said labor's involvement is crucial to creating a national jobs ... Read More
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The Next China
The Economist
Economics PhD student Ryan Monarch research mention. Read More
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Experts predict improving Michigan revenues may help prevent another school ...
MLive.com University of Michigan economist George Fulton said if the auto industry is no longer a drag and indeed produces the first sales increase since 1995, ... Read More
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Who Wants to Tax a Millionaire?
Reason Online It isn't clear, the University of Michigan economist Joel B. Slemrod says in his 2000 book Does Atlas Shrug? The idea that heavy taxes on top incomes would ... Read More
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Economists' Views on Interest Rates, Housing Bubble
Wall Street Journal (blog) CHRISTOPHER HOUSE, UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN PROFESSOR: "While the interest rate was below normal for some time it may not have been far below normal. ... Read More
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State is bracing for $1.8-billion deficit in 2011
Detroit Free Press George Fulton, a University of Michigan economist, said the state's unemployment rate will likely remain at about 15% through 2010. In 10 years, Michigan's ... Read More
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Michigan Economists See Big Deficit Next Year
WWJ University of Michigan economist George Fulton said the state is not in an economic recovery yet because the state is still losing jobs. ... Read More
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Economist: Mich. likely saw net job growth in 4Q
BusinessWeek Although Michigan is less reliant on the shrunken auto industry, the success of GM, Chrysler and Ford Motor Co. will still play a large part in the state's ... Read More
