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Most of Bill’s current writings appear on Forbes.com where he is a Senior Contributor.

1 Jan 2013

Middle Class Taxes Must Go Up–Or Middle Class Benefits Down

Economy Public Policy

Greg Mankiw has an excellent article in the New York Times. I've summarized the article in my title, but here are two telling excerpts: One point, however, cannot be disputed: Even if President Obama wins …

20 Dec 2012

Many Roads Lead to Success

Business Strategy Labor Markets

The ace high-tech recruiter Connie Dorrigan just released a little survey of keys to success, including the best economist for business consulting. Click here to read Many Roads Lead to Success.

18 Dec 2012

Honor the King this Holiday Season

My friend Greg Tamblyn has a fun song, "It's Another Joyful Elvis Presley Christmas."To listen, hit this link and select from the list: http://www.broadjam.com/artists/songs.php?artistID=19924&mediaID=269203 Learn more about Greg at GregTamblyn.com.

6 Dec 2012

A Keynesian Christmas

Economy Public Policy

Ifyou are a little skeptical about claims that spending more will spur the economy, listen to John Papola's "Deck the Halls with Macro Follies" (hat tip to Russ Roberts at Cafe Hayek)

23 Nov 2012

Business Planning in an Uncertain Economy: Video Resources

Business Strategy Economy

The latest Wall Street Journal economists poll shows an expected growth rate for 2013 of 2.4 percent, a decent though lackluster pace. However, the same group assesses the risk of recession at 21 percent. So …

9 Nov 2012

Election Analysis

Public Policy

The best analysis of election results that I have seen comes from Mike Luckovich of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution: For more of his work, http://www.cagle.com/author/mike-luckovich/

21 Sep 2012

Strategic Business Forum

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Dr. Bill Conerly outlines the Strategic Business Forum sponsored by AKT and Vigilant on October 30, 2012, in Tualatin, Oregon.

17 Sep 2012

Chamber of Commerce Economic Forum: Stale Program?

Economy

[This article is aimed at chamber of commerce executives across the country.] Is your Economic Outlook Forum stale? Many are. Plenty of chambers across the country found in past years that an annual forecast program …

6 Sep 2012

New Videos Available

Business Strategy Economy

If you have seen me speak recently, you can re-live some of those great moments. Or if you have not, you can whet your appetite. If you are organizing a meeting, give me a call …

31 Aug 2012

Can Oregon’s Legislature Adapt to Economic Cycles?

Economy Public Policy

I was invited to testify before a joint session of Oregon's Senate Finance and Revenue Committee and the House Revenue Committee to discuss how private sector businesses are dealing with economic uncertainty. I began with …

15 Aug 2012

Client Networking Conference 2012 08

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Allied Solutions Client Networking Conference, August 26-29, 2012, will include a presentation by Dr. Bill Conerly, “Credit Unions and the Uncertain Economy.”

25 Jul 2012

Housing Sales Not So Bad, But Journalism is Lousy

Economy

Once again let me rant about The Wall Street Journal's headline: New Home Sales Dropped: Sales of newly built homes in the U.S. fell in June to the lowest level in five months, showing that …