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a serious look at the US $ being replaced as the global reserve currency
An interesting paper from and NBER Conference back in 2005,
Might the dollar eventually follow the precedent of the pound and cede its status as leading international reserve currency? Unlike the last time this question was prominently discussed, ten years ago, there now exists a credible competitor: the euro. This paper econometrically estimates determinants of the [...]
My furniture is famous
I had the surprise of talking with NPR’s Laura Davidson via the Planet Money Podcast last Friday about a trend my roommates and I noticed when buying our new living room furniture, the interview starts about 1:30 in,
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