Topic: Megan McArdle
A court battle brewing between credit card companies and major retailers could end up costing American consumers. Five million retailers, including...
Megan McArdle writes, I think the central difference between me, and the people who think that IPAB's reimbursement-rate powers will be a big help...
Quote of the day. . Gavyn Davies, "(L)iquidity trap conditions have left bonds looking extremely expensive relative to equities in the developed...
Tweet. One of the first things you learn in Means-Tested Welfare Economics 101 is that means-tested welfare programs produce enormous marginal tax...
I like this comment that Megan Mcardle makes in a recent piece in The Atlantic because it raises some important points:. . . "But it is not true...
This is William Dean Howells. He was the editor of The Atlantic Monthly in Boston from 1871 to 1881. In that capacity, he published, among other...
Tweet . In an opinion piece in The Atlantic, senior economics editor Megan McArdle suggests that Irish austerity is not the failure some economists...
Don't fill in this field Mind Matters Home Tags Subscribe (RSS) . A number of responses to my post on mental illness and civil rights deserve some...
Megan McArdle has a short, good piece up about the impending crisis of state and municipal finance occasioned by their pension profligacy. The...
Megan McArdle, referencing the NYT piece on how hard fiscal austerity has been on Ireland, makes an important point: The resulting suffering is not unpleasant; it is disastrous. She's answering the point that other countries ought to avoid doing what the ...