In the news recently is University of Massachusetts Amherst economics doctoral student Thomas Herndon, who reworked a very influential paper, and found some real calculation errors. He dug into the “Growth in a Time of Debt” paper by Harvard’s Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff as part of a class assignment, where students were asked to rework the numbers …
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Lance Wiggs 