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In South Africa, the African National Congress-led government's hard-line stance on pay raises has brought about its first showdown with public sector unions.
The NYT front identifies at least one area of the economy that's booming as a result of Y2K: the babysitting sector.
If we have a new legislation that significantly reduces emissions of SO2, NOx and mercury, we can eliminate many of the individual programs that apply to the power generation sector and replace them with a system that will reduce the administrative burden on industry and governments, use market-based incentives to keep compliance costs low, and provide the industry with more certainty about its future regulatory obligations.
This is not to say that there are no examples of progress in the federal sector in either of these two success factors.
When you consider how large a role economics plays in our national debate--and how much of the public discussion of economics is dominated by cranks and poseurs--seeing a serious economist like Barro get offered what is still, by private sector standards, a fairly modest paycheck doesn't seem particularly out of line.