Recent economics things I enjoyed --
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Replying to @patrickc
IMF paper with a cross-country sectoral breakdown and analysis of productivity/TFP data: https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/sdn/2015/sdn1503.pdf …pic.twitter.com/WCDZEPDvaw
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Teases apart composition shifts, headwinds in particular sectors, and attempts to quantify various inefficiencies.pic.twitter.com/yyOOYlb57h
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Jason Furman and Peter Orszag on firm-level inequality https://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/page/files/20151016_firm_level_perspective_on_role_of_rents_in_inequality.pdf …. (I'm late to this but it's good!)pic.twitter.com/OygQwgA59A
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(Doesn't address impact of technology in the increased skew, which would seem to be one of the big questions.)
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James Bessen on the effects of regulation in driving increased rents: https://www.bu.edu/law/files/2016/05/Accounting-for-Rising-Corporate-Profits.pdf …pic.twitter.com/rTW2QgDJQ1
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And via @tylercowen this morning, good interview with Bessen about it: https://promarket.org/political-rents-regulated-industries …pic.twitter.com/vKtpPeOcRH
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