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Mark Cross bookmarked a link

Tue, 22 Dec 2009 04:57:00 America/Los_Angeles

Twenty Economic Models Explained - General Discussion and Questions | Forums at Chris Martenson
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jim bookmarked a link

Tue, 22 Dec 2009 03:22:31 America/Los_Angeles

Op-Ed Columnist - The Protocol Society - NYTimes.com
Economic change is fomenting intellectual change. When the economy was about stuff, economics resembled physics. When it’s about ideas, economics comes to resemble psychology.
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Pakistan B posted a blog entry

Tue, 22 Dec 2009 03:02:31 America/Los_Angeles

FYI Dec. 9, 2009: The Economics of Health Care: What Are the Realities?
Dr. Brown joined the Furman economics faculty in 1984. He teaches macroeconomics, growth theory, money and banking, financial...
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Jim L bookmarked a link

Tue, 22 Dec 2009 02:09:47 America/Los_Angeles

Sakakibara Says Yen May Rise to 80, Endangering Japan Recovery
A strong yen would cause stock losses and enhance deflation, which may cause Japan's economy to slip into a double-dip recession, Sakakibara said at an ...See all stories on this topic (via Google Alerts and AlertRank)
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ingenesist posted a blog entry

Tue, 22 Dec 2009 01:00:38 America/Los_Angeles

Is it Social Media or Corporate Media?
There are no shortage of intelligent and visionary social media celebrities. They write great books about markets, social...
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steluta bookmarked a link

Tue, 22 Dec 2009 00:06:09 America/Los_Angeles

Flavored Tobacco Law a New Escape
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Trouble shared an item

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 23:56:40 America/Los_Angeles

Health Care: Dear Senator Reid
Dear Senator Reid: We write to thank you again for your leadership in the Senate health reform deliberations. We greatly appreciate the important elements of fiscal sustainability that are included in the Manager’s Amendment. Among the features that...
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MikeS bookmarked a link

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 22:42:56 America/Los_Angeles

The unnatural environment
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charles.frith bookmarked a link

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 20:05:24 America/Los_Angeles

Guest Post: Economists Are Trained to Ignore the Real World « naked capitalism
For example, the elites get wealthy during booms and they get wealthy during busts. Therefore, the boom-and-bust cycle benefits them enormously, as they can trade both ways.
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KavisMusings posted a blog entry

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 19:19:00 America/Los_Angeles

Loose Stuff
The Indian economy and success.Viewpoints vary, depending on who you ask. The pinstripe types will speak with elan. Of...
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greenskeptic posted a tweet

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:12:33 America/Los_Angeles

.@upsidetrader Funny, @klout said I'm influenced by single malt whiskey, mid-20th century poetry + Poundian economics. Left out FoxNews.
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Jim posted a blog entry

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 17:54:24 America/Los_Angeles

Podcast on the federal debt
EconTalk hosts a podcast of a conversation I had with George Mason Professor Russ Roberts on deficits and the debt. At the...
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TimK bookmarked a link

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 17:36:52 America/Los_Angeles

A Reckless Health Care Bill That Nobody Believes In - WSJ.com
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datacharmer posted a blog entry

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 17:11:00 America/Los_Angeles

Driving is better than walking for the environment
If you walk 1.5 miles, Mr. Goodall calculates, and replace those calories by drinking about a cup of milk, the greenhouse...
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kspidel posted a tweet

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 16:51:03 America/Los_Angeles

Excellent piece on how our political debates became so limited by economics, via NY Review of Books - http://bit.ly/6iTYzn #fb
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tray posted a tweet

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 16:42:08 America/Los_Angeles

@rojopelo aka: skin of teeth economics :P
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Jim posted a blog entry

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:40:07 America/Los_Angeles

A Crisis Reading List
Policy Responses to the Great Recession. Links here.
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saif posted a blog entry

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:25:47 America/Los_Angeles

Law and Economics in Developing Countries
Author: Edgardo Buscaglia, William Ratliff Publisher: Hoover Institution Press Pages: 125 |Publication Date: ...
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saif posted a blog entry

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:16:33 America/Los_Angeles

Economics, Time, and Age (Twenty-Fifth Geary Lecture, 1994)
Author: Richard A. Posner Publisher: Economic and Social Research Institute Pages: 22 |Publication Date: 1994 ISBN-10...
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Kevin posted a blog entry

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:13:18 America/Los_Angeles

"If this is success, what does failure look like?"
Dean Baker on Ben Bernanke: The Senate finance committee overwhelmingly voted to approveBen Bernanke for another four-year term...
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saif posted a blog entry

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:08:39 America/Los_Angeles

Economic Law As an Economic Good: Its Rule Function and Its Tool Function in the Competition of Systems
Author : Karl M. Meessen, Marc Bungenberg, Adelheid Puttler Publisher: Sellier European Law Publishers Pages: 423...
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Jim L bookmarked a link

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 14:43:14 America/Los_Angeles

Travelers Raises $500 Million in Biggest 2009 Catastrophe Bond
30, compared with none in the last three months of 2008 when investors shied from the market amid the financial crisis. Travelers's Longpoint Re Ltd. bonds ...See all stories on this topic (via Google Alerts and AlertRank)
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Matpithi posted a blog entry

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 13:54:01 America/Los_Angeles

Postgraduate Scholarships at University of Glasgow
University of Glasgow Faculty Postgraduate Research Scholarship Schemes The University of Glasgow has a long-established...
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rinkjustice bookmarked a link

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 13:28:12 America/Los_Angeles

The recession is over but the depression has just begun | The Big Picture
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Jim L bookmarked a link

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:35:06 America/Los_Angeles

Is Criticism of the Bernanke Fed Justified?
These distortions cause resources to flow to the wrong sectors in the economy, and this causes the production of the wrong mix of goods relative to societal ...See all stories on this topic (via Google Alerts and AlertRank)
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