KC Law (Economist)

Sustained Growth Through Innovation: America's R&D Reshapes Economic Destiny

Tariff Wars and Origin Washing: China Takes the Hit, America Barely Flinches

Rate Cuts Fail to Revive Lending as Economic Fundamentals Override Monetary Policy

Original Phillips Curve Shows No Inflation - Current Conditions Appear Ideal

Hawk-Dove Labels Too Crude – The Dual Mandate Tells the Real Story

Tariffs Soared, Inflation Fell: Theory Called It Right

Frequent Downward Revisions Signal Potential Recession — Data Fabrication Poses Greater Threat

Economic Performance: The Long and Short of It

Is the economy performing well? Corporate failures abound. Is the economy performing poorly? No recession is in evidence. Economics is principally concerned with prices and quantities, and when examining performance, the focus is predominantly on quantities.

Game Theory Perspective on China-US Relations: A Draw is Expected

Game theory represents another principal strand in microeconomic analysis. The preceding US-China tariff conflict lends itself readily to such frameworks given its quantifiable outcomes.

When Everything is Endogenous, Econometrics Breaks Down

Inflation has fallen recently, and the standard explanation is economic weakness. Yet lower inflation should boost demand under basic economic principles, strengthening the economy.

Choose Less, Not Small — Go for Big and Beautiful

Fresh shocks may alter data and parameter estimates, but the core model endures — the hallmark of robust modelling. Nothing is new under the sun; resist the temptation to reinvent from scratch.