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* The Economist Has No Clothes – essay by Robert Nadeau in Scientific American on the basic assumptions behind current economic theory
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* Thaler, Richard H .( 1997 ) " Irving Fisher: Modern Behavioral Economist " in The American Economic Review Vol 87, No 2, Papers and Proceedings of the Hundred and Fourth Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association ( May, 1997 )
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The social panic approach is justified by the language used – we talk of the battle against terrorism or the war on drugs ..." The Economist magazine has become increasingly vocal in its criticism of such regulation, particularly with reference to countering terrorist financing, referring to it as a " costly failure ", although concedes that the rules to combat money laundering are more effective.
* 2010 – Economist and businessman Sebastián Piñera is sworn in as President of Chile, while three earthquakes, the strongest measuring magnitude 6. 9 and all centered next to Pichilemu, capital of Cardenal Caro Province, hit central Chile during the ceremony.
After Keynes's death Schumpeter wrote a brief biographical piece called Keynes the Economist – on a personal level he was very positive about Keynes as a man ; praising his pleasant nature, courtesy and kindness.
* Edwards, Ruth Dudley ( 1993 ) The Pursuit of Reason: The Economist 1843 – 1993, London: Hamish Hamilton, ISBN 0-241-12939-7
* Capital, currency, and banking ; a series of articles published in The Economist – By James Wilson ( Published 1847 )
When Butler's tenure expired in October 2004, the college elected another woman – Frances Cairncross, former Senior Editor of The Economist – as Rector.
The charitable foundation was reported by the business newspaper The Economist in May 2006 to be technically the world's wealthiest charity – with an estimated value of at least US $ 36 billion in 2006 ( larger than the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation ) – but its primary purpose is corporate tax-optimization and anti-takeover protection for IKEA.
Economist and author Jude Wanniski later correlated these swings with the prospects for passage of the Smoot – Hawley Tariff Act, which was then being debated in Congress.
1892 Jan talk, June pub Robert Giffen ( 1837 – 1910, Walter Bagehot's assistant editor at The Economist 1868ff ; 1882-4 President of the Statistical Society ): " An old jest runs to the effect that there are three degrees of comparison among liars.
The opening mimes were filmed on the Plaza of The Economist Building in Piccadilly, London, a project by ' New Brutalists ' Alison and Peter Smithson constructed between 1959 – 64.
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One argument often made by the opponents of the anti-globalization movement ( especially by The Economist ), is that one of the major causes of poverty amongst third-world farmers are the trade barriers put up by rich nations and poor nations alike.
In the words of Geoffrey Crowther, then editor of The Economist, " If the economic relationships between nations are not, by one means or another, brought fairly close to balance, then there is no set of financial arrangements that can rescue the world from the impoverishing results of chaos.
* Big Mac Index, a measurement of purchasing power parity across different countries, popularized by The Economist
Holding, another Luxembourg-registered group that, according to The Economist, " is almost certain to be controlled by the Kamprad family.
The Young Economist Students ’ Meet ( YESM ) is an initiative pioneered by the students of the Department of Economics, Jadavpur University.
A quarterly report prepared by the Economist Intelligence Unit on behalf of Barclays Wealth in 2007 estimated that there were 48, 000 dollar millionaires in Malaysia ( over twice that of China ).
Additionally, Morocco was ranked the 1st African country by the Economist Intelligence Unit ' quality-of-life index, ahead of South Africa.
* Postmodernism is the new black: How the shape of modern retailing was both predicted and influenced by some unlikely seers (< CITE > The Economist </ CITE > 19 December 2006 )
Abdullahi Mohammed Hussein of Telecom Somalia explained this by stating that " the government post and telecoms company used to have a monopoly but after the regime was toppled, we were free to set up our own business ", The Economist cited the telephone industry in anarchic Somalia as " a vivid illustration of the way in which governments … can often be more of a hindrance than a help.
Turkey is often classified as a newly industrialized country by economists and political scientists ; while Merrill Lynch, the World Bank and The Economist magazine describe Turkey as an emerging market economy.
Today, modern American liberalism, and modern American conservatism are engaged in a continuous political battle, characterized by what the Economist describes as " greater divisiveness close, but bitterly fought elections.
The replacement of Chief Economist Hollis B. Chenery by Anne Krueger in 1982 marked a notable policy shift at the bank.
In global rankings, Columbia was ranked # 7 by The Economist and # 5 ( 2012 ranking ) by Financial Times.
Nobel Prize winning Economist and former Enron advisor Paul Krugman has been very critical of this program arguing the non-recourse loans lead to a hidden subsidy that will be split by asset managers, banks ' shareholders and creditors.
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