3 days ago by Paula Black

24 hours in a day... If I were Queen of the Universe I would change it to... 26 hours in a day! Well, maybe for a brief moment I can be Queen of the Universe... and expand the day to 26 hours. I'm sure you're thinking... "This woman has lost her mind!" No. I just read an article in Fast Company, I f ...

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26 days ago by jdtharp

Say what you want about the evils of the global economy, but I’m an unabashed fan. Sure, it means we have to compete with countries that can manufacture just about everything cheaper than we can, but I think that misses the up side… Like being able to order something from Europe last night at 9:30 a ...

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29 days ago by Casey Given

With the Republican presidential primary in full swing, we libertarians have been doing what we do best—squabbling! This year’s object of infighting is Congressman Ron Paul, the constitutionalist candidate who is trailblazing the race riding the rhetoric of freedom. So many questions have surrounded ...

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54 days ago by Charles Anthony

A while ago, I wrote about the perverted application of the theory of competitive advantage in a post called Everything we ignore about Free Trade. I want to be clear: I love free trade. What I hate is the fact that free trade does not exist and everybody ignores injustice in the economy. Recent int ...

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74 days ago by Women 2.0: Angie Chang

By Leah Busque (Founder, TaskRabbit) Editor's note: You can nominate Leah Busque for the Founder of the Year 2011 [1] thru December 13! I recently read an article about the work/ life balance of successful women. In it, there was a stat about the percent of highly successful women who actually do th ...

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100 days ago by Patrick Emerson

This past weekend, the Oregonian reported on something that has been fueling the rumor mill in Corvallis for a few months: HP is most likely scaling down its Corvallis operations. A few weeks ago they also reported on the shuttering of the Hynix plant in Eugene. What gives in the Willamette valley? ...

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111 days ago by Jason Sorens

So says my friend Scott Beaulier, an economist at Troy University: Immigrants — both legal and illegal — are a force for good. They create jobs, they enrich culture and they make our state a more interesting and dynamic one in which to live. Alabama’s immigration law is a pathetic, backward attempt ...

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119 days ago by critiqueofcrisistheory

The current dollar-centered international monetary system is the result of a century of competition among the capitalist nations, especially the imperialist countries. The competition that led to the current dollar system was not only economic but also political and not least military. The military ...

A Critique of Crisis Theory - critiqueofcrisistheory.wordpress.com · 9 references

123 days ago

Whether your business is a St artup Loans or a place, your company may need to access the money you have in hand. Small business loans are given only to those conditions. There are a number of resources for these Loans, with some better than others, and comparative advantage will depend on your part ...

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129 days ago by Jason

From an article by Gijsbert Stoet in the latest issue of Evolution and Human Behaviour: The hunter-gatherer theory of sex differences states that female cognition has evolutionarily adapted to gathering and male cognition to hunting. Existing studies corroborate that men excel in hunting-related ski ...

Evolving Economics - jasoncollins.org · 12 references