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4 Aug 2010, 12:27 pm by Ashby Jones
One of the main culprits, according to a piece by David Leonhardt in the NYT: time off for child rearing. [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 11:33 pm by J DeVoy
DeVoy From Jessica Leonhardt, a/k/a Jessi Slaughter, 11-year-old Florida resident: Im sorry guys. [read post]
19 Jun 2010, 12:28 pm by Frank Pasquale
David Leonhardt says it does: There’s good evidence that it will reduce obesity, which will reduce health-care costs. [read post]
10 Jun 2010, 2:35 pm by pfriedman
But still another reason is the idiocy of the regulation that is in place, regulation that instead of imposing responsibility on the companies for problems they cause limits that responsibility. 10 days ago David Leonhardt wrote about the  perversity of the federal limitations on corporate liability for oil spills and how they made BP’s oil spill, in retrospect, no great surprise: In a little-noticed provision in a 1990 law passed after the Exxon Valdez spill, Congress capped a… [read post]
26 May 2010, 7:55 pm by Adam Thierer
Incidentally, Leonhardt’s New York Times article cites a rece [read post]
25 May 2010, 10:40 pm by By DEALBOOK
As the House and Senate merge their banking bills, there is an opportunity to produce a strong single piece of legislation if several issues are worked out, David Leonhardt writes in his latest column. [read post]
5 May 2010, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
Yet in a footnote, Pappas concedes, “Maule and Leonhardt are smart enough to refrain from calling those who merely follow conservatives like Sarah Palin evil. [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 10:30 am by LindaMBeale
., Leonhardt, A Bank Tax As Insurance for Us All, NY Times, Apr. 27, 2010; add a tough proprietary trading ban that wil return banks to the boring business of being bankers rather than day-traders; remove the "mark-to-model" version of fair value accounting that lets banks invent their own valuations and force them to use market quotes/actual trades for all valuations even in "disrupted" markets--and surely do not allow the FDIC to determine valuations during crisis as… [read post]
17 Apr 2010, 11:10 am
Moreover, Leonhardt does a very good job defeating the argument that federal payroll taxes are not really taxes because they come with benefits. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 7:08 am by Peter
Scott Hodge of the Tax Foundation’s Tax Policy Blog provides further evidence that David Leonhardt of the New York Times just may have an ulterior motive of his own in suggesting that the wealthy don’t fund the lion’s share of government services in this country: Tomorrow is Tax Day, April 15th, and if the 2009 filing season [...] [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 9:52 pm by Paul Caron
New York Times, Yes, 47% of Households Owe No Taxes; Look Closer, by David Leonhardt: That’s the portion of American households that owe no income tax for 2009. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 6:28 pm by Peter
² In a recent column soak-the-richer David Leonhardt of the New York Times acknowledges (inadvertently, of course) that [...] [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 7:33 am by Peter
David Leonhardt of the New York Times, after arguing that the rich don’t pay enough taxes, says he is upset at conservative talk show hosts for pointing out that 47% of American households pay no income taxes: So why are those radio and television talk show hosts spending so much time arguing that today’s wealthy are [...] [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 5:00 am by Victoria VanBuren
” As you might have guessed, David Leonhardt in the New York Times asks, “How can we learn to say no? [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 7:52 pm by Ezra Rosser
Great article: David Leonhardt, “In Health Bill, Obama Attacks Wealth Inequality,” New York Times, Mar. 23, 2010. [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 5:39 pm by LindaMBeale
 As Leonhardt put it in a recent Times article: Over most of that period, government policy and market forces have been moving in the same direction, both increasing inequality. [read post]
9 Mar 2010, 7:22 am by Josh Wright
Leonhardt raises Obama’s savings plan (opt-out 401(k)’s), broad based tax cuts for the middle class, and opposition to a health care “mandate” as examples of policies informed by behavioral economics. [read post]
17 Feb 2010, 6:35 am by laborprof lpb
David Leonhardt, one of the the NY Times' business writers, has a piece on the effect of the stimulus bill on the labor market. [read post]
8 Jan 2010, 10:07 am by Big Tent Democrat
And why do journalists like David Leonhardt of the New York Times keep asserting that "health economists" think it's a good idea? [read post]
2 Jan 2010, 2:06 pm by Frank Pasquale
But, as David Leonhardt notes, it appears that CON laws are reducing costs without impairing quality in some areas. [read post]