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Can This Gay Sex Maniac Fix the Economy? [Economics] (Gawker)
John Maynard Keynes is one of the most important economists ever, and after a lengthy period during which rejection of his ideas of government intervention led us directly to financial ruin, he is...
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Daily Lobo Spotlight (University of New Mexico Daily Lobo)
Daily Lobo: Why did you choose to study economics? Sam Hinton: My freshman year, I walked into 105 and fell in love with it. DL: What's your favorite thing about economics? SH: It gives you insight to how things work in the world, the motivations and the driving factors for some of the decisions that have an effect on us and our generation.
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Asking Why with Gaylene Preston (Scoop.co.nz)
At the September Writer’s Room champion of homegrown storytelling Gaylene Preston ( Bread and Roses, War Stories, Perfect Strangers ) spoke to screenwriter Graeme Tetley ( Ruby and Rata, Bread and Roses, Out of the Blue ) about her work, her thoughts on storytelling, and about what drives her to make films.
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Budgets Behaving Badly (New York Times)
Behavioral economists offer insight that could be of use to the Obama administration as it works to devise a long-term plan to reduce deficits.
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Pirates Give World Markets a Lesson in Economics: Matthew Lynn (Bloomberg)
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- The hijackings of a Saudi Arabian oil tanker and a Yemeni cargo ship by Somali pirates last month would seem to have little to do with the financial crisis.
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Meltdown 101: How productive are we as a nation? (AP via Yahoo! News)
If you're employed, you're one of your company's assets. The measure of how well your employer uses you is your productivity — the goods and services you produce for each hour you work.
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Africa: Corporate Council’s Steve Hayes - 'We’re Making a Difference for Africa’ (AllAfrica.com)
Washington, DC — Since Stephen Hayes became president of the Corporate Council on Africa in 1999, the Washington, DC-based organization has grown from 86 members to more than 200. A graduate of Indiana University with a Masters Degree in agricultural economics from Texas A&M University, Hayes served previously as a consultant to Winnington Limited of London, a private European holding company, ...
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For Jackson, Clear Career Choice Involved Passions, Not Desk (The Lakeland Ledger)
We all have things we love, but how many of us get to build a career around those things.Unfortunately, very few. And that's why we envy people like Mark Jackson.
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Fans, owners must decide how important sports truly are (The Journal News)
One of the things we hear all the time from economists and politicians and people who at least act like they know what they're talking about is that during difficult economic periods, it can be helpful to try and identify which things in our lives are luxuries and which are necessities.
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Meltdown 101: How productive are we as a nation? (Lexington Herald-Leader)
If you're employed, you're one of your company's assets. The measure of how well your employer uses you is your productivity - the goods and services you produce for each hour you work. The national labor productivity report tracks how well companies are doing, across the economy, at getting more out of their workers. Greatly simplified: If factories have retooled to operate more efficiently, ...
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