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So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish - 1 week ago
While browsing the bootstrap economist archive this evening, I revisited my favorite post. With my...
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Power of the Wingman - 1 month ago
When I left Philadelphia two and a half months ago for South Florida, it was for all the correct...
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Mahalo (Part I) - 2 months ago
Jason McCabe Calacanis: I want your attention! With my blatently transparent plea out of the way, I...
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Life Lesson: To improve from a diamond in the rough to a diamond among diamonds, there are no vacations. - 2 months ago
This was yesterday’s Facebook status message and It garnered interesting responses from a few...
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How a celebrity chef turned into a social scientist - 4 days ago
I do not count myself as one of Jamie Oliver’s army of fans, but after looking at the chirpy chef’s...
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Dear Economist: Why a ‘pointless’ tax cut really counted - 4 days ago
When the Chancellor of the Exchequer reduced value-added tax from 17.5 per cent to 15 per cent as an...
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My big decision - 4 days ago
Grant Thornton did a photo-shoot and audio interview with me a few months ago about “My Big...
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A “Dear Undercover Economist” video - 1 week ago
Marketplace worked with me to produce this video about the economics of signalling in the workplace....
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Scroogenomics - 1 week ago
Joel Waldfogel, author of “The Deadweight Loss of Christmas”, has a book on the subject,...
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When You Have Honors Students in the Classroom - 16 hours ago
Because we are so short of faculty, I have a section of 30 honors students in my lecture class along...
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Home Is ... - 18 hours ago
Photojournalist Jonas Bendiksen spent six weeks living in and photographing the slums of Nairobi,...
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On the Prevalance of H1N1 - 20 hours ago
In Seattle recently, I met a pulmonologist who said that the H1N1 virus has him busier than he's...
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Maps: Fighting Disease and Skewing Borders - 20 hours ago
A while back, we blogged about a site called Strange Maps, which features all sorts of strange,...
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Stock index futures point to early gains on Wall Street - 1 hour ago
(Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a higher opening on Wall Street on Wednesday, with...
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Fed officials see choppy recovery for U.S. economy - 8 hours ago
AUSTIN/ATLANTA (Reuters) - High unemployment and reluctant consumers will likely make an incipient U...
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AIG chief threatened to leave over pay constraints: report - 28 minutes ago
(Reuters) - Unhappy over constraints imposed by U.S. government overseers, American International...
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China to guide yuan with eye on major currencies - 1 hour ago
BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Wednesday it will consider major currencies in guiding the yuan,...
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Kraft's hostile bid for Cadbury notified to the EU - 53 minutes ago
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Kraft Foods Inc's $16 billion hostile bid for British candy maker Cadbury Plc ...
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Globalization brings a world of hurt to one corner of North Carolina - yesterday
HICKORY, N.C. -- The expansion of global trade may enrich the United States, as economists say, but...
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Legislation by Senator Dodd would overhaul banking regulators - 6 hours ago
A regulatory bill that Sen. Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.) introduced Tuesday would create three...
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Proposals included in the draft legislation - 6 hours ago
Highlights of the 1,136-page draft bill for financial regulatory reform released Tuesday by Sen....
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Digest - 6 hours ago
LABOR Senator Christopher J. Dodd introduced "emergency" legislation requiring companies to pay...
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