Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Pictures from Vegas!

Since I haven't done much work on bikes or thinking about economics lately, here are some pictures from my Las Vegas trip!

From left to right that's Billy, me, my grandpa, and my uncle Bill at the famous Las Vegas, Nevada sign.  See the rest after the jump...

Friday, June 4, 2010

Short-term vs. Long-run economics

Almost all popular coverage of the economy is very short-term, and focused on consumer spending. For example, I just went to the New York Times business section and found this article: U.S. Indexes Fall Sharply on Jobs Data. This is a typical economics article in many ways. It is well written, but read my full post to see the problems I have with it.