17 hours ago by Donald Marron

In case you hadn’t heard: the DC area was socked with a boatload of snow over the weekend. We got 27 inches here in Bethesda, and many areas received comparable amounts (pay no attention to the official measure at National Airport which is mysteriously low at 18 inches). The Washington Post reports ...

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1 day ago by RPL

Here are some very important documents explaining and providing information about the CAP. You are supposed to research these docs for ideas and data to be included in your answers for the end of unit Data Response assessment, for which credit will be given. CAP_Farm_Reform CAParticle1 CAParticle2 C ...

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1 day ago by iggy

08 Elasticity

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1 day ago by David Chan

The Globe and Mail reports the current business model of MLS (multiple listing service) is currently under review. Currently, MLS information is restricted to public access. Only members, such as licensed realtors, have access to certain types of information. Information should be unbundled from the ...

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2 days ago by Deadman On Campus

A panel of “experts” appointed by the Government has recommended raising fuel prices. The panel, headed by Kirit Parikh, recommended a hike in domestic LPG by Rs 100 a cylinder and PDS Kerosene by Rs 6 a litre. It is not certain that what the panel called for will be implemented. Rangarajan Committe ...

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2 days ago by Scott Gustafson

Spring Training is a big deal here in the valley. The Cactus League has played here for decades and it's seen as a boon to tourist industry. Most of the teams play in public facilities built (at taxpayer expense) specifically for them. Of course tax revenue must be raised to pay for them. The latest ...

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2 days ago by Scott Gustafson

Offshoring the Stock Exchange In today's wired world, financial markets are easy to move about. If costs are lower elsewhere, companies and consumers will leave higher priced venues for a better deal. Some agressive marketing also helps. A small Canadian stock exchange that promises companies lower ...

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4 days ago by Donald Marron

In the past two weeks, my students and I have been discussing the importance of property rights. One message: creating property rights isn’t enough. You also need a way to enforce those rights; otherwise, they may be meaningless. Which brings us to the universal problem of shared refrigerators. At G ...

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6 days ago by Wielund

Product Description Hubbard & O’Brien motivate the study of economics through real business examples. The book motivates users by demonstrating how real business uses economics to make real decisions on a daily basis. Covers the different Market Structures in an intuitive fashion so that readers of ...

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6 days ago by iggy

06 Supply & Demand

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