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Yes, we all know that the Econimist’s blogger, Ryan Avent, is one of the Juicebox Mafia who should be included under the heading “people are aren’t interested in serious, adult-level discussions of budget matters”.
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Shannon Jenest, a spokeswoman for Avent, which is owned by the Philips Group, said its polycarbonate products have met governmental guidelines, including those set by the U.S.
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It is continuing to acquire niche companies, such as Avent, a mother and baby company, and Saeco, an Italian espresso maker.
BusinessWeek.com -- 2009
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Philips Avent, the nation's largest seller of baby bottles, announced today that it will voluntarily stop selling bottles containing the controversial chemical bisphenol A (BPA).
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For a more nuanced, and, to my mind, persuasive take, read this from Ryan Avent at the Economist.
More on the output gap: The structural unemployment debate Neil Irwin 2010
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As Avent put it, given the various externalities associated with driving and burning gas, it should be clear that reduced driving and gas consumption are good things, to be encouraged.
Wonk Room » Congressional Democrats ‘Blanching At The Idea’ Of Raising The Gas Tax 2009
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Starting last week with Arnold Kling (here and with Nick Rowe here), moving to Ryan Avent at The Economist (here and here), to Scott Sumner (here) to DeLong to Matthew Yglesias in Slate (here), a fierce and often technical discussion of economic history and macroeconomic theory has broken out.
Robert Teitelman: Stiglitz Explains the Great Depression Robert Teitelman 2011
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Ryan Avent, however, is confident that fiscally stronger members of the Eurozone will step in to avoid catastrophe.
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As we learned recently from economist Ryan Avent in the Times, "when it comes to economic growth and the creation of jobs, the denser the city the better."
Ben H. Winters: In Defense of Bedbugs Ben H. Winters 2011
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There really is some major structural change happening in the economy right now, Avent argues, but that doesn't mean we don't have a giant output gap that needs to be reduced.
More on the output gap: The structural unemployment debate Neil Irwin 2010
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