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• in Technorati Women
  Men, Women and Makeup: The Importance of Cate Blanchett's Naked-Faced Magazine Cover
  Like Lady Gaga and Jessica Simpson, Cate Blanchett is the newest cover girl to go without makeup or Photoshop.
  by leslielkossoff / on Mar 22, 2012
• in Politics
  Video: Ben Stein on O'Reilly : No Correlation Between Raising Taxes and Unemployment
  O'Reilly owned by Stein? Watch the video and you be the judge.
  by danbimrose / on Aug 24, 2011
• in Politics
  There has Never Been a Better TIME
  There has never been a Better time to be an Economist
  by mariorozario / on Aug 15, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “economist”

 

• The Fork in the Road for Health Care

  
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  Without major changes in health care costs, the day of rationing of care draws near, even if elected officials dare not mention it, an economist writes.
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• Economists slam measly gasoline price cut, import tax  | Look At Vietnam

  
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  Economists slam measly gasoline price cut, import tax  May 24, 2012   A worker pumps gasoline to a motorcycle at a gas station in Hanoi. The pump price of A92 gasoline was reduced by VND500 per liter to VND23,300 (US$1.1) on May 9. Economists have criticized the recent fuel ...
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• Nick Clegg’s social mobility speech condemned by inequality experts

  
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  http://www.guardian.co.uk Nick Clegg’s social mobility speech condemned by inequality experts US economist says work used to back deputy prime minister’s speech was ‘misquoted and misrepresented’The economist whose work the government used to back up its claim that a child’s chances in life were ...
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• U.S. Banks See Strong Profits

  
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  By VICTORIA MCGRANE WASHINGTON—U.S. banks reported their highest quarterly profit since mid-2007 in the first period, while overall lending activity decreased for the first time in four quarters, a bank regulator said, a sign that while the industry continues to heal from the 2008 financial crisis its willingness to ...
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• Senate Republicans may be on board with more HARP expansions

  
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  Democrats want to expand HARP yet again, and Senate Republicans showed some support in a hearing Thursday. "Im open to this. I hope that well have a real mark-up on this bill," said Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn. read more
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• US factory activity slows in May

  
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  24 May 2012 Last updated at 10:05 ET US manufacturing growth slowed in May as exports weakened, according to a report from research firm Markit. Continue reading
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• Record low mortgage rates hold steady

  
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  Fixed-rate mortgages held steady from the prior week’s record lows, helping to drive homebuyer affordability across the nation. read more
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• Where Does the Money Go? Paying for Prevention

  
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  When money is tight, you put it where it makes the biggest difference. Health is about far more than health care - but the goal of health care should be health. That means physical, mental, social and spiritual well-being - for all of us, not just one patient at a time. read more
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• How universities helped transform the medieval world..

  
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  Davide Cantoni  & Noam Yuchtman have written this paper. The findings are in voxeu: How does a new form of knowledge enter the public sphere and what are the consequences for economic activity? Today, thousands of students are pursuing university degrees in biotechnologies and computer sciences in order to ...
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• Celebrating 25 years and 100 issues of Journal of Economic Perspectives

  
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  JEP– One of the most readable economics journal  is celebrating its 25 years. There is a special issue on the occasion. Joseph Stiglitz the founder of JEP, writes a very good account of the reason for starting this journal and experience so far.. Filed under: Academic research & research papers, Economics - ...
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• When Greece exited from Latin American Union in 1908…

  
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  It is amazing how things hardly change. Something which to us is a freak life time  economic event, has apparently happened before. Katrin Bennhold of NYT in this article talks about Greece exit (0r Grexit) from Latin Monetary Union in 1908:  The decision to suspend Greece from the common currency became ...
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• Dimon and the Feds Legitimacy

  
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  Its time for Jamie Dimon of JPMorgan Chase to step down from the board of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, an economist writes.
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• Economix Blog: Simon Johnson: Jamie Dimon and the Legitimacy of the Federal Reserve System

  
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  Its time for Jamie Dimon of JPMorgan Chase to step down from the board of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, an economist writes.
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• Diversity: are we barking up the wrong tree?

  
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  Veronica Rawlings notes in a recent post at Economist Management Thinking that: “The issue of women and boardroom quotas has reared its rather weary head once again, with well-worn arguments for and against taking up far too many column inches. It made me think that if this is being done in the interests of ...
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• Economist job of the week: Director of Global Economics, European University Institute

  
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  I rarely give academic economist jobs much attention, having chosen a different career path. But one plum job did catch my eye recently. The European University Institute are looking for a Director for their Programme on Global Economics: The Programme on ‘Global Economics’ will focus on the connected fields of ...
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• What are economists for, anyway?

  
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  Robert Johnson of INET in this post looks at this most important question: In the wake of INET’s conference in Berlin, Executive Director Robert Johnson poses a profound question during this interview with the German foundation Stiftverband.Who does the economist serve: powerful interests or society?  The answer ...
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• Makers to be forced to recall energy inefficient products

  
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  Chennai, May 23 (IANS) The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) is planning to force manufacturers of energy star rated consumer durables to recall their products till they achieve the promised performance norms, said a senior official here Wednesday.“We have recommended that manufacturers should recall immediately ...
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• News That Matters

  
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  Thetrader.se George W. Bush is back. And he’s got a plan! Freedom overseas? Yes — it would be nice to be free of George W. Bush’s destructive and costly neocon agenda (and I know many people overseas agree) but sadly the current White House occupant seems to be following the same authoritarian script; ...
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• News That Matters

  
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  Thetrader.se George W. Bush is back. (Read more…) And he’s got a plan! Freedom overseas? Yes — it would be nice to be free of George W. Bush’s destructive and costly neocon agenda (and I know many people overseas agree) but sadly the current White House occupant seems to be following the same authoritarian ...
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• Economix Blog: Casey B. Mulligan: Do Tax Credits Encourage Work?

  
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  The earned-income tax credit helps lifts some families out of poverty, but for others earning a bit more, it has the impact of a tax that discourages additional work, an economist writes.
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