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Comments on: Woe is not primarily me http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2009/04/15/woe-is-not-primarily-me/ The Visible Hand in Economics Wed, 15 Apr 2009 21:09:47 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: StephenR http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2009/04/15/woe-is-not-primarily-me/#comment-19027 Wed, 15 Apr 2009 21:09:47 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=3598#comment-19027 @rauparaha

“disproportionately” – that is a point.

]]> By: Matt Nolan http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2009/04/15/woe-is-not-primarily-me/#comment-19006 Wed, 15 Apr 2009 10:23:10 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=3598#comment-19006 @StephenR

Equity is often viewed as a “normal good” that is purchased by those with a claim on resources – during a recession their consumption of this good falls, and the cost to the poor is very real …

]]> By: rauparaha http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2009/04/15/woe-is-not-primarily-me/#comment-18993 Wed, 15 Apr 2009 07:25:06 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=3598#comment-18993 @StephenR
It certainly is important to think about equity issues; however, I think Glaeser is correct that they have been disproportionately neglected in the current recession.

]]> By: StephenR http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2009/04/15/woe-is-not-primarily-me/#comment-18991 Wed, 15 Apr 2009 07:00:22 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=3598#comment-18991 Surely this is all relevant whether there is a recession or not…

]]> By: rauparaha http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2009/04/15/woe-is-not-primarily-me/#comment-18987 Wed, 15 Apr 2009 05:05:31 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=3598#comment-18987 Indeed, that is very important to remember; from an economic history perspective, at least.

]]> By: Matt Nolan http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2009/04/15/woe-is-not-primarily-me/#comment-18986 Wed, 15 Apr 2009 04:43:06 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=3598#comment-18986 Which is why it is important to remember that one of the big differences between now and the GD is the existence of a large scale safety net for the unemployed …

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