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Several readers found yesterday's mention of the LAT lead story about how California was lagging in its share of federal education funds a bit brisk.
My only complaint with the IRS is that they seem to be lagging in the computer area, a problem I attribute to the politicization of the IRS's top management.
However, if memory serves me, the 1981 raise was designed to provide a "catch up" to bring military pay back to parity with civilian wages after a decade of lagging pay increases.
Multi-day models are often referred to as "distributed lag" models because they assume that mortality following a PM event will be distributed over a number of days following or "lagging" the PM event.
The other potential causes of global deflation--excess supply and lagging demand--are easily remedied by liberal trade policies.