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Menzie Chinn

Professor of Public Affairs and Economics at the University of Wisconsin
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Menzie David Chinn is a professor of public affairs and economics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He, along with James Hamilton, are co-authors of Econbrowser, a weblog on current macroeconomic issues. Menzie received a PhD in economics from the ...more
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The ECB Does QE/CE
Friday, September 5, 2014 11:56 AM EDT
Mario Draghi signaled at least 700 billion euros ($906 billion) of fresh aid for his moribund economy and left a fight with Germany over sovereign-bond purchases for another day.
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Low Long Term Rates To Stay?
Thursday, September 4, 2014 8:54 PM EDT
As the U.S. economy returns to healthier growth, many of us expected long-term interest rates to return to more normal historical levels. But the general trend has been down since the end of the Great Recession. The following graphs explain...
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Quantitative Implications Of Wisconsin Quarterly Census Of Employment And Wages
Monday, September 1, 2014 1:59 PM EDT
No succor from the QCEW series that the Walker Administration previously touted.
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Wisconsin Forecasted To Lag Further Behind Minnesota
Friday, August 29, 2014 5:57 PM EDT
Surprisingly, the cumulative growth gap between Minnesota and Wisconsin (relative to 2011M01) is forecasted to grow — rather than shrink — over the next six months. And what about Kansas?
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“U.K. Wants EU To Block Russia From SWIFT Banking Network”
Friday, August 29, 2014 2:12 PM EDT
Russian economic authorities themselves accede to the increasing likelihood of recession, just as non-Russian forecasters.
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Russian Forces In Ukraine
Thursday, August 28, 2014 5:29 PM EDT
Thus far, risk indicators such as VIX are not evidencing upward spikes, but that could change very quickly. Given the downturn in Western Europe, this is unwelcome news for those who are looking forward to a recovery in Europe.
In this article: VIX
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Chinn-Ito Financial Openness Index Updated To 2012
Friday, August 22, 2014 3:57 PM EDT
The Chinn-Ito index (KAOPEN) is an index measuring a country’s degree of capital account openness.
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(Not) The Leader Of The Pack: Wisconsin And Her Neighbors
Thursday, August 21, 2014 3:57 AM EDT
Philadelphia Fed released coincident indices for the states and the US. Wisconsin outperforms Kansas — a very low bar — and yet has lagged all her neighbors.
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Wisconsin Employment Trends In Context
Tuesday, August 19, 2014 5:03 AM EDT
The negative correlation between a high ALEC-Laffer economic outlook ranking and economic growth remains negative.
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Implications Of Procyclical Fiscal Policy: Wisconsin Edition
Tuesday, August 19, 2014 3:21 AM EDT
A procyclical fiscal policy has been undertaken in the past three and a half years, with predictably counterproductive results. The depressed level of economic activity has resulted in a revenue shortfall.
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Wisconsin Employment Under Walker
Thursday, August 14, 2014 7:37 PM EDT
Today, Wisconsin’s Department of Workforce Development (DWD) released July's employment figures...
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The National Savings Identity, Crowding-Out, And Apocalypse Predicted
Tuesday, August 12, 2014 3:55 PM EDT
Americans face the most predictable economic crisis in this nation’s history. Absent reform, the panic ahead is no longer a question of if, but rather when.
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Parsing The Employment And GDP Releases
Friday, August 8, 2014 3:25 PM EDT
The employment release reported a 209,000 net increase in nonfarm payroll (NFP) employment was below consensus, but still represented the sixth straight month of +200K net job creation.
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The Ever-Expanding Government, Revisited
Friday, August 8, 2014 6:24 AM EDT
Federal government expenditures are now at 22.7% of GDP, far below the 25% recorded in 1982Q4 during the Reagan administration.
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“The Costs Of Delaying Action To Stem Climate Change”
Wednesday, July 30, 2014 11:29 AM EDT
This research finds that delay substantially decreases the chances that even concerted efforts in the future will hit the most aggressive climate targets.
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Unanchored
Tuesday, July 22, 2014 5:36 PM EDT
In a recent article, Amity Shlaes asserts official statistics mismeasure how we experience inflation. I’m going to agree, but not for the reasons you might think.
In this article: CPI
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