tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2830084253401570472.post1332546822397912593..comments2024-03-18T15:42:43.140+13:00Comments on Offsetting Behaviour: Network effects - blogging editionEric Cramptonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15831696523324469713noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2830084253401570472.post-20965656120270115832012-03-29T13:58:12.994+13:002012-03-29T13:58:12.994+13:00Eric, don't forget about the ability of US eco...Eric, don't forget about the ability of US economists to whore themselves out to investment banks, combined with the fact that the top 200 US economists all think they should be chairman of the fed. This all creates an environment where people need to make names for themselves, despite so many of them being so completely and utterly wrong about "the great moderation".<br /><br />NZ doesn't really have such incentives, I mean leading a review for the NZ govt only generates so much status.Vnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2830084253401570472.post-42419203256927943202012-03-26T20:10:06.748+13:002012-03-26T20:10:06.748+13:00Blogger above, Ryan, its good to see you follow Er...Blogger above, Ryan, its good to see you follow Eric,but our NZ blogosphere is degenerating every day, do not be tempted to go to Farrar or anything with the name Kiwi in it,or kiwipolitico, or the tv addicts, Eric, not him, he is alive and well,peterquixotehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15873112816453062068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2830084253401570472.post-40994535127381000822012-03-26T11:07:18.606+13:002012-03-26T11:07:18.606+13:00Keep it up. I'm an American who loves the NZ e...Keep it up. I'm an American who loves the NZ econ blogosphere.Ryannoreply@blogger.com