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12 DecNot Over Yet

People went to the polls in November with raised hopes that the election would put an end to the misery brought about by the Great Recession...But instead we may get another downturn.

Volume: 20 - Number: 4

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Special Topic Title: Estimating Population

Authors:

  • Dick Conway
  • Doug Pedersen

11 SepUncertainty

Uncertainty is what makes economic forecasters look for another job. It is also the reason why forecasting is fun.

Volume: 22 - Number: 3

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Special Topic Title: The Jobless

Authors:

  • Dick Conway
  • Doug Pedersen

16 JunThe Fiscal Cliff

Politicians excel at debating issues and then doing nothing about them...But the Obama administration and Congress have come to the edge of what has been called the "fiscal cliff," and this time there is no backing away.

Volume: 20 - Number: 2

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Special Topic Title: Economic Resilience

Authors:

  • Dick Conway
  • Doug Pedersen