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Stimulus first, austerity later

May 5, 2012Tim Kowal 3 Comments

Via Alex Tabarrok, a recent study by Richard Evans, Laurence Kotiloff, and Kerk Philips at VoxEU examines the effects of long-term large-scale redistribution of young Americans’ savings to the elderly: [T]he young, because they have longer remaining lifespans than the… Continue Reading →

Economics austerity, boomers, intergenerational redistribution, redistribution, retirement

Aging boomer trends

September 7, 2011Tim Kowal 2 Comments

Here are a couple of interesting (and troubling) posts about what aging boomers are up to.  First, the LA Times reports that, as predicted, the nation’s 77 million boomers are beginning to dump their stocks as they prepare for long… Continue Reading →

Economics boomers, economic liberty, Housing, regulation, retirement

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