"The Economy" Isn't What You Think

"The Economy" Isn't What You Think – Second Thought
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Citations and Further Reading:

Trump won because of the Biden economy
www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/11/06/economy…
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/08/briefing/how-inflation-…
www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-harris-poll-how-informa…

Some economic trends under Biden
www.nber.org/papers/w31010
www.epi.org/publication/swa-wages-2023/
www.bls.gov/charts/consumer-price-index/consumer-p…
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/11/biden-ha…
www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8xl5vnlzpwo
slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/03/biden-economy-…
   • President Biden's State of the Union ...  

Keynes and the birth of The Economy
doi.org/10.1515/9780822386889-005

The birth of GDP and its problems
www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/978131…
doi.org/10.1111/dpr.12584
www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/978131…

Oil and growth
books.google.com/books?id=tWrnDwAAQBAJ&newbks=1&ne…

Cuban healthcare
www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2016/11/cuba-he…


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