Readers & Thinkers: The 2006 Nobel Prize in Economics. Unemployment is bad; unemployment with hyperinflation is worse.

Posted by on Sep 7, 2012 in News, Readers & Thinkers | Comments Off on Readers & Thinkers: The 2006 Nobel Prize in Economics. Unemployment is bad; unemployment with hyperinflation is worse. Dear All: The Nobel prize for economic sciences for 2006 was announced today, October 9, 2006. It went to Ed Phelps. I had guessed Phelps for my second choice. In previous years, my first or second choice has usually won the Nobel (with the exception of last year). Ed Phelps was born in 1933 in Illinois. He obtained his BA from Amherst College in 1955 and his Ph.D. from Yale University in 1959....
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The Republican Convention

Posted by on Aug 31, 2012 in Blog, News | Comments Off on The Republican Convention Good day to all of you.  The Republican convention just finished and I was inspired by a speech that Paul Ryan made.  He said, Listen to the way we’re spoken to already, as if everyone is stuck in some class or station in life, victims of circumstances beyond our control, with government there to help us cope with our fate. It’s the exact opposite of everything I learned growing up...
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READERS AND THINKERS – Crisis of Crowding Section

Posted by on Aug 14, 2012 in News | Comments Off on READERS AND THINKERS – Crisis of Crowding Section Additional Reviews The Review of the Financial Markets in 2011. January 18, 2010. The Review of the Financial Markets in 2009. January 21, 2010. READERS AND THINKERS: THE FIRST NOBEL DIES. December 14, 2009. READERS AND THINKERS: A NOBEL KNIGHT DIES. June 2, 2009. The Review of the Financial Markets in 2008. January 26, 2009. READERS AND THINKERS: SAY IT ISN’T SO. October 8, 2008. READERS...
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Speaking in San Francisco.

Posted by on Aug 3, 2012 in News | Comments Off on Speaking in San Francisco. I will be speaking about the Crisis of Crowding and signing copies of the book in San Francisco.  Please come and enjoy the fun. DATE:  Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at 7 PM.  LOCATION:  Books Inc Opera Plaza, 601 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102.  
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