Dean Baker
Lowering the Bar on Success: Megan McArdle on Drug Development
November 16, 2020The 8.1 Million Vote Landslide
November 11, 2020Labor Market Rebounds, But Can It Survive Rising Infection Rates?
November 9, 2020Donald Trump and Being Deplorable
November 6, 2020The NYT Prints Its Usual Nonsense About Bubbles
November 5, 2020As We Wait to Figure Out Who We Elected, New York Times Feeds Us Pablum on Our Social Problems
November 5, 2020Economic Changes That Would Make a Difference
November 2, 2020Red State Governors Still Flunk COVID Testing
October 29, 2020The Impact of the Pandemic on Superstar Cities
October 28, 2020Waiting for a Vaccine and the Collaborative Research Alternative
October 19, 2020The Reappearance of Pandemic Price Patterns
October 15, 2020Waiting for a Vaccine: Killing for Inequality
October 13, 2020How Patent Monopolies in Prescription Drugs Cause Corruption
October 2, 2020CEO’s Maximize CEO Pay, Not Shareholder Returns
September 28, 2020It’s Not Vaccine Nationalism, It’s Vaccine Idiocy
September 25, 2020Are Red State Governors Getting Their People Killed to Help Donald Trump’s Re-election Chances?
September 23, 2020Beyond Fighting the Last Trade War
September 21, 2020Robert Samuelson Hangs It up
September 17, 2020Repeal Section 230 to Fix Facebook
September 16, 2020Blue States are Not Wrong to Want to Restore the Deduction for State and Local Taxes
September 10, 2020The U.S., China, and the New Cold Warriors
September 9, 2020Spending on Prescription Drugs: Lies My President Told Me #3,475,652
September 2, 2020The Comeback of Manufacturing Jobs: MAGA Land and the Real World
August 28, 2020Seattle’s High-End Wage Tax and Taxing Stock Returns
August 27, 2020Should We be More Worried About the Economy?
August 24, 2020The Burden of the Debt: Lessons for Team Biden
August 21, 2020A Note on Lost GDP During the Shutdown
August 20, 2020The Simple Fix For Corporate Income Tax: Tax Stock Returns
August 19, 2020Financing Drug Development: What the Pandemic Has Taught Us
August 14, 2020There is No Evidence That Generous Unemployment Benefits are Making It Difficult to Find Workers
August 11, 2020Trump’s Real Record on Unemployment in Two Graphs
August 7, 2020We Need an Economic Survival Package Not Another Stimulus
August 4, 2020War, Money and Democracy: the Economics of Keynes
July 31, 2020The $24 an Hour Minimum Wage
July 24, 2020It’s Going to be a Long, Hard Recession
July 16, 2020Unemployment Benefits Should Depend on the Pandemic
July 7, 2020Patents and the Pandemic, Again
June 23, 2020Nonsense About China That “Everybody” Knows
June 17, 2020