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I'll check some of her stuff out. With so many critics of globalization in developing countries and with so much money being thrown at untested theories, there should be some examples of alternative models being successful. I cannot think of any. A good ref is about all the critics can...

I would suspect that the vast majority ot ETers are pro free markets. It would be interesting to know what the percentage of efficient market adherents is. Probably low. Does anybody have any good suggestions for books that discuss alternative strategies for eliminating poverty in...

Many with good job security and low barrier to entry: 1. Delta Senior Pilot- $250,000/ year. You may have to spend a few years learning to fly in Florida 2. Valet at Casino- $200 plus in tips a shift plus minimum wage. Qualifications: not drooling in public and knowing how to drive a...

You obviously have not been to Portland. Portland is not your average American city. You can say that America is not as great as it was. You can fantasize up some perfect revisionist dream. Then you can ask yourself how America ranks in terms of per capita income.

The Bill of Rights says nothing about guaranteed employment that is fun, rewarding, fulfilling, high paying and with a kick butt benefit package. It does not matter what party is in power. Dream jobs will always be scarce. People are hired to work because: 1. Employer does not want to do...

-US has the best higher education in the world because it is expensive and not under the thumb of government and politicians. Harvard and Princeton give free rides to kids with low income parents. A pharmacy or Radiology Technologist major at a low ranking and cheap state school might have a...

No one will say that the first few years are easy, unless one inherits their business from their retiring daddy or uncle John has a spare $15M to throw at a neophyte that is a few years past puberty. Those brokers that eventually gather a large amount of assets, however, can enjoy a very cushy...