Eomics

Economics without the con

Sunday, 18 October 2026

Microfoundations and the DSGE paradigm: Don't Say Goodbye to Evidence

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Robert Hall and Michael Woodford are worthy recipients of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, reflecting the profound influence t...
Saturday, 19 September 2026

Economics and AI: Beyond the Representative Agent

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There is no shortage of opinions in this world and nowhere is this more evident than in the current debate over AI. Some claims are more con...
Tuesday, 23 June 2026

Brexit at Ten: Still waiting for the dividend

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We are now a decade on from the Brexit referendum, as a topic which fuelled much righteous anger on this blog fades into history. Anyone who...
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Tuesday, 9 June 2026

The World Cup numbers game

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Every four years, the World Cup sweeps across the globe, turning casual viewers into devoted fans and offering millions a brief respite from...
Sunday, 12 April 2026

The long and the short: Part 2

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Just after the first part of this note was published, the US and Iran negotiated a fragile ceasefire which appeared to involve the reopening...
Monday, 6 April 2026

The long and the short: Part 1

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As the US-Israeli war against Iran drags into its sixth week, the repercussions will be far-reaching. In the near-term, these are likely to ...
Sunday, 8 March 2026

100 Not Out

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To reach the age of 100 is a significant event for anyone. When the centurion in question is the man (formerly) known as Maestro, one of the...
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Peter Dixon
This blog intends to take some of the con out of economics. As a macroeconomist working in the financial services industry, with many years of experience looking at markets and the economic conjuncture, I realise that economics is (as they say about football) often a game of opinions. These are mine.
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