Economic Logic

I logged in for the first time in years. I am surprised by the sustained traffic this blog is still getting after all those years, and this ...

It is now over a month that I have not posted on this blog. Sorry, I am very busy and I have to focus on my day job while juggling with my p...

The companion blog, Economic Logic, Too that was created last December has started posting. This blog features similar posts to Economic Lo...

I have been pondering for a while what to do with my blog, Economic Logic . My job responsibilities have made it difficult for me to attend ...

A good reputation is difficult to earn and easy to lose. And reputation matters, think of monetary policy, auditing, medical doctors, restau...

RePEc is putting up for vote some modifications to its rankings, including whether blog mentions should be counted as citations. The blog m...

The Economic Logic blog is now five years old. At every anniversary, I reevaluate whether it is worth continuing in this effort. After all,...

If you are an economist and maintain a blog, the best way to get an audience is to get into fights with pundits and journalists, and you the...

I am now entering the fifth year of blogging, and this is the 1000th post, which means I have discussed about one thousand papers. Personall...

How quickly that year passed, and I am once more amazed at the quantity I have posted. One hardly notices when you write a couple of paragra...

What makes a blog successful? Well, first define success. It can be the number of people reading it, the number of comments on it, or the re...

This is just a very selfish look back on the Economic Logic blog for 2009. Over the past year, I concentrated much more on discussing resear...

It is now two years that I am blogging here. While two years seems like a re rather short time, it adds up to about 450 posts. All in all, i...

As you may notice on the left bar, I have set up a donation button. Why? With the time I spend on this blog, not only writing but also clean...

I have already been posting for a year, and it has been fun doing so. While I started by commenting on the world around me from the perspect...

It is possible on IDEAS to create reading lists . Economic Logic has now its own . It lists all papers discussed on this blog, along with al...

A new blog portal, Econ Academics , has been unveiled. It features blogs that discuss research in Economics, as opposed to current events or...

Two weeks ago , I received an inquiry from Nouriel Roubini's RGE Monitor whether I would be willing to have some of my post featured int...

I just receive a message, also sent to 50 other bloggers, from Nouriel Roubini to become a contributor to RGE Monitor . His team would pick ...

This is my 100th post on this blog, thus a good opportunity to see whether it is going in the right direction. When I started this blog, I w...