FT.com / Technology - Google and Microsoft eye wind farm investments
Google and Microsoft are looking at possible investments in offshore wind farms in Britain, as part of their strategy to “green” their electricity use, a leading adviser to the energy industry has said.

The 10 Laws of Cloudonomics - GigaOM
Annotated link http://www.diigo.com/bookmark/http%3A%2F%2Fgigaom.com%2F2008%2F09%2F07%2Fthe-10-laws-of-cloudonomics

we've had enough newspaper execs talking sound bites. where the WSJ investigative piece on the economics of the WSJ?

The Bad Politics of Health Care Reform: This is bad economics but also bad politics: the crisis of cost affects.. http://tinyurl.com/y9qup3m

How Much of It Was Reagan's Fault?
Paul Krugman taunts the innumerate right some more: Reagan mythbusting, productivity edition/a>: Just to be clear: when I show that growth by every measure has been slower since 1980 than before, I’m not claiming that this shows that...

@ricetopher Oh, Chicago school. What do you think of the Austrian school? I'm very much still a padawan regarding economics.

The (Sometimes) Futility of Good Intentions
From prominent pastors to politicians to professional rock stars, everyone it seems has a heart and a plan for Africa.  But good intentions don’t always translate into good results.  And when things seem to go wrong for so long, we ought to ask some...

RT @LaBaume @Shedden @Leischa Grass roots economics and indigenous African fruit at http://bit.ly/AfricanFruit

How Waterstone's killed bookselling | Books | The Guardian
An interesting look at the changing face of bookshops on the high street. Personally I think the article is a bit harsh and narrow minded, but it's still interesting

Gapminder.org - For a fact based world view.
Un modo nuovo di vedere le cose del mondo attraverso l'analisi dei dati

Gapminder.org - For a fact based world view.
Un modo nuovo di vedere le cose del mondo attraverso l'analisi dei dati

The Connection between Fertility and Economicshttp://ping.fm/B3E2z

Shades of Lies
On FakeBehavioural economist Dan Ariely explains his experiment in which wearing sunglasses perceived as designer counterfeits led people to cheat in an economic game. Amusing, nicely produced DIY video, featuring a great wardrobe. Check out more of...

Swiss Doctoral Job Position in Economics 2010 http://ff.im/-besPQ

Swiss Doctoral Job Position in Economics 2010 http://ff.im/-besOG

@jplonie @RockyH There are definite tradeoffs, sure. For most uses, though, cloud economics are really tough to beat. CFOs love it :)

RT @FloridaSunSales: daughter needs a JOB. Will relocate. Economics/Finance degree but loves health sciences. HELP!

RT @AmberCadabra: RT @julien: The Economics of Trust http://bit.ly/2Y4gKD (Fascinating) > yes... Food for thought.

YouTube -- Predictions for 2010: US Default is an option
"From a game theory point of view, it makes sense for the US to declare default earlier than later." -- Predicts UK government raid on safety deposit boxes to fill a £110bn spending shortfall.

Money Morning Australia -- Britain and its Near Death Economy
A spoonful of sugar... -- 'When you strip away the fancy terminology the banks like to use—quantitative easing—what you’re left with is money printing. Or to be precise, clicking a mouse and suddenly £200 billion appears. In other words, the...

New on 'Mario Live!' The Wall: It’s 20 years ago already. Time flies. I was studying economics in Cologne when the... http://bit.ly/cNbXu

The Fed Is Already Transparent
During the financial crisis, this credibility allowed the Fed to take extraordinary action to prevent a possible depression without triggering inflation. ...See all stories on this topic (via Google Alerts and AlertRank)

says I need a rest now! After studying the DAMN economics for the whole day! :P http://plurk.com/p/2kmgps