President-elect Barack Obama has come through with his first positive surprise. Approximately 40% of the "stimulus" package will c...

... Harvard , The Marginal Revolution blog and, perhaps soon, at the incoming Obama's Council of Economic Advisors, Bob Murphy was ale...

Greg Mankiw writes : A key issue facing the new Obama administration is to what extent the economic stimulus should take the form of spendin...

I am totally stunned. Just over a week ago, Harvard Professor Gregory Mankiw wrote this as his lead sentence for a column which appeared in ...

President-elect Barack Obama filled the last of the four top economic positions Monday, announcing that his Council of Economic Advisers wil...

President-elect Barack Obama officially announced key members of his economic team today. The new appointees—and short profiles—are listed h...