In October year-over-year change in electrical output dropped below zero.

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Our bottom line is that there appears to be no good evidence that broken-windows (or zero-tolerance) policing reduces crime, nor evidence that changing the desired intermediate output of broken-windows policing disorder itself is sufficient to change criminal behavior.

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With unemployment high, output far below its potential, private spending still weak and interest rates close to zero, Mr Krugman and his allies argue that fiscal stimulus remains an essential prop to the economy and that deficit-cutting now will spell stagnation and deflation.

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