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Measuring what matters Sep 17th 2009 From The Economist print edition Man does not live by GDP alone. A new report urges statisticians to capture what people do live by Illustration by Jac Depczyk HOW well off are Americans? Frenchmen? Indians? Ghanaians? An economist’s simplest...

Actually economics is beautiful science. One of the most beautiful and mysterious. Due to its importance it has been manipulated by politicians and other interests. There is no theory in economics, there is just economics. Theories have invented mostly by those infecting economics with their...

what about texas??? I never questioned his sanity. I would question yours in case..........

He is only but beautiful talk. Good economic thinking but too extremist as most austrians are anyways.

Milton Friedman vs Ludwig von Mises vs John M. Keynes These 3 men have revolutionized economics more than anyone else in the 20th Century. But............. Who do you think is the best Economist of all three??

NOT DESTROYED.............BUT TRANSFERRED UPSTAIRS.

Assessing quantitative easing Muzzled Aug 13th 2009 | WASHINGTON, DC From The Economist print edition Politics stops the Fed from expanding an asset-purchase scheme BACK IN 2002, before he became chairman of the Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke claimed that if short-term interest rates...

Economics focus Cause and defect Aug 13th 2009 From The Economist print edition Instrumental variables help to isolate causal relationships. But they can be taken too far Illustration by Jac Depczyk “LIKE elaborately plumed birds…we preen and strut and display our t-values.”...

At the current level of inflation i see myself paying a real fraction of today's monthly payments. 15 years from now it wont even matter in my personal budget.

Will Gold appreciate or depreciate in the next 5??

Bubble Economics: The Illusion of Wealth Mises Daily by Doug French | Posted on 8/12/2009 12:00:00 AM The economic position that the United States is now in is the result of a series of economic bubbles. To explain the nature of bubbles, I'm going to start by talking about their history...

There are plenty of topics to talk about. Write all you want, share with others and discuss today's economic issues. I find my self eager to exchange discussions about all of them. 1- Healthcare 2- Real Estate market 3- Debt Bubble 4- Deficit Spending/National Debt 5-...

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And I believe it has hit its end. Interesting times are still ahead of us as banks find themselves none to give debt/money to. As for you my friends try bankruptcy. It is the fastest way to freedom and to ensure you will not fall into debt again.

Yep, I was shocked when I learned the hard truth. The media in this country dont lie. They do something even worse...............they dont tell you the whole truth.

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If unemployment and taxes were all that mattered in a society I would say you are 100% right. However, I believe statistically you are correct but there is way much more to take into account when you compare different systems.

don't get confuse is just a bookkeeping entry. Ever taken ACC-101???

It seems to be working because the money is flowing from the bottom up creating a realistic flow of the economic system. However, this is done at the expense of more debt and newly created money. At the end, this practice is as bad as printing money to bail out banks (TOP-TOP FLOW).

Congratulations to Chavez and his robbolution. Venezuelans will awaken when their country has been rampaged and vanquished. Just like my island, Cuba.