[lbo-talk] White House Projects 2.6 Million Jobs Created This Year

Miles Jackson cqmv at pdx.edu
Tue Feb 10 18:10:47 PST 2004


On Tue, 10 Feb 2004, Brad DeLong wrote:


> Yep. Greg Mankiw has taken a dive on the employment growth
> "projection" (I can't call it a forecast or an estimate).
>
> He has, curiously enough, held the line on the GDP growth projection.
> The result is that the CEA is implicitly assuming that productivity
> will not grow at all in this calendar year.

So it's the new, new economy? Doug, quick, write another book!

Miles



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