I got an email earlier today from a producer at PBS NewsHour with Jim Lehrer saying that I was in tonight’s segment about the AEA Humor Session. I’m only in the piece for like two seconds, but it’s totally worth watching to see (real) economists try to tell jokes (and not succeed). Paul [...]
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Watch Out…Today, PBS NewsHour, Tomorrow The World…
February 4th, 2010 · 2 Comments
Just For Fun · Press
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The Results Of The Economics To English Translation…
January 24th, 2010 · 1 Comment
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In case you didn’t see the first time, NPR’s Planet Money blog had a contest for an “economics to english” translation of a particularly jargon-filled paper abstract. I am proud to say that I won this contest, though, as I stated in my AEA speach, I still contend that the translation of “We spent [...]
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