Macroeconomics 
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SOURCE: Boston Review
3/9/2022
Bad Economics
by Simon Torracinta
A historian of science reviews three books on the history of economic thought, which support the conclusion that the ideas animating the mainstream of the discipline and enabling it to dominate discussions of policy are badly in need of reexamination.
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SOURCE: Made By History at the Washington Post
5/25/2021
What Scaremongering About Inflation Gets Wrong
by Rebecca L. Spang
Inflation has become a subject of political dread as Americans have shifted from seeing themselves as producers to seeing themselves as consumers. But historical perspective shows that policy picks winners and losers and is dependent on choices about what to measure and how.
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