Economists Should Never Abandon Their Principles
Tweet In the Spring of 2023 I had the honor of delivering, at the Richmond Fed, the annual Sandridge Lecture to the Virginia Association of Economists. The text of that lecture – the title of which is “The Role of the Economic Scholar in Highly Politicized Society” – is available here. And pasted below are two slices from it. I learned in ECON 101 – or, ECON 252 as Principles of Microeconomics was numbered at my undergraduate institution, […]
Biden Strengthened the Refugee Resettlement System. Will Trump Undo It?
In FY 2024, the U.S. resettled 100,034 refugees—the highest number in 30 years and about nine times the number resettled in FY 2021. The 2024 tally is a reason to celebrate and a reminder that refugee resettlement is highly subject to presidential whims. America’s modern refugee resettlement system was established in 1980. The U.S. legally defines a refugee as someone who is living outside of his home country and can’t or won’t return to that country because of previous or potential persecution based on certain […]
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Midweek Midday Open Thread
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