A Plea for a Pluralistic and Rigorous Economics
Lee Hansen's article in the May 1990 issue of the American Economic Review. A later AEA committee, headed by Thomas Schelling, looked into the openness of the AEA journals. I guess I want to read this:. Schelling, Thomas (2000).
Ban the penny and the nickel?
The economics blog "Economist's View" has an interesting article on the value of a common US coin: How Much is a Nickel Worth?. I recommend reading the entire thing. The
Lou Dobbs Thinks You Are a Fool
He supports the very policies of destructionism, economic nationalism, and protectionism which create more and more economic crises, for which the tax the bill and subsidize those pet industries which guys like him like. FULL ARTICLE
What is the Business Cycle?
Here's a question I get at least a few times a week. I hope the answer I provide in this article is sufficient. If you are unclear about what, exactly,
Economic Derivatives auction trader motivations
A recent article by Howard Simons at TheStreet.Com echoes the earlier opinions of JC Kommer and myself that the economic derivatives markets mainly represent a new avenue of speculation (which is perfectly admirable).
The Last Thing America Needs Is Another President
Date: Dec 13, 2006 10:47 PM URL: http://watchfulinvestor. blogspot.com. Digg the Onion article for others here: http://digg.com/political_opinion/The_Last_Thing_America_Needs_Is_Another_President
The Last Thing America Needs Is Another President
This article has been a hot topic of discussion,with a couple of Libertarian groups I belong to.It talks about how New Orleans is starting to do well,in spite of government's abandoning it.I guess most of you have seen it by now.
Reformers less powerful than commonly supposed
The critical point Yu advances in this article is that Wu Yi and the participants in this week's strategic economic dialogue with the United States are more likely to represent the intra-Party consensus position rather than the
Article: “An oil supply interruption cannot be reasonably
The bipartisan group, which includes the chief executives of Fedex, UPS, Dow Chemicals and some of America’s best known retired generals, urged Washington to recognise that “pure market economics will never solve the problem” of US oil
The Future is starting to bubble-over in my head
Back to the article. The author rightly identifies what is happening but misses the trajectory of what is happening. He sees it as fully economic (specifically, people are going away from the big companies to cheap, fast,
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