Economist Thomas DiLorenzo suggests that this experience was crucial to Bastiat's later work since it allowed young Frédéric to acquire first-hand knowledge of how regulation can affect markets.

Economist Thomas DiLorenzo notes that Senator Sherman sponsored the 1890 William McKinley tariff just three months after the Sherman Act, and agrees with The New York Times which wrote on October 1, 1890: " That so-called Anti-Trust law was passed to deceive the people and to clear the way for the enactment of this Pro-Trust law relating to the tariff.

Economist Thomas Mayer has argued that Austrian economists have advocated a rejection of scientific methods which involve directly using empirical data in the development of ( falsifiable ) theories ; application of empirical data is fundamental to the scientific method.

Economist Thomas Sowell has written that the actual path of money in a private enterprise economy is quite the opposite of that claimed by people who refer to the trickle-down theory.

It has received national and international newspaper and magazine coverage in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Economist, The Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, nationally syndicated columns by George Will, Cal Thomas, Debra Saunders, and Maggie Gallagher ; Reuters, Associated Press, The Washington Times, Politico, The Daily Beast, National Review, The Weekly Standard, The Chronicle of Higher Education, Governing Magazine, the New York Post, the Providence Journal, the New Hampshire Union Leader, DesMoines Register, Albany Times-Union, Anchorage Daily News, Florida Times-Union, Atlanta Journal Constitution, Grand Forks ( ND ) Herald, Baltimore Sun, and many more.

In his press release, Donovan says Harvard Medical School Professor and Economist Thomas McGuire will undertake research regarding the medical work at the Andrews Institute.

Economist Thomas Sowell in his Knowledge and Decisions argues that since the original designers of the Constitution provided for the process of changing it, they never intended for their original words to change meaning.

The Economist magazine praised Sowell's books Affirmative Action Around the World as " terse, well argued and utterly convincing " and " crammed with striking anecdotes and statistics " and Economic Facts and Fallacies: " Mr Sowell marshals his arguments with admirable clarity and authority.

In a 2004 journal article Economist Alex Tabarrok argues that allowing organ sales, and elimination of organ donor lists will increase supply, lower costs and diminish social anxiety towards organ markets.

Economist Eli Berman argues that Radical Islam is a better term for many post-1920s movements starting with the Muslim Brotherhood, because these movements are seen to practice " unprecedented extremism ", thus not qualifying as return to historic fundamentals.

Economist Anthony Downs argues that rush hour traffic congestion is inevitable because of the benefits of having a relatively standard work day.

Economist Lok Sang Ho in his Public Policy and the Public Interest ( Routledge, 2012, published 2011 ) argues that the public interest must be assessed impartially and therefore defines the public interest as the " ex ante welfare of the representative individual.

Economist Murray Rothbard, noted for his espousal of anarcho-capitalism, argues that the state itself is a coercive monopoly as it uses " violence " to establish " a compulsory monopoly over police and military services, the provision of law, judicial decision-making, the mint and the power to create money, unused land (' the public domain '), streets and highways, rivers and coastal waters, and the means of delivering mail.

The Economist considers it a centre-right party, communist only in name, whereas Romanian political scientist Vladimir Tismăneanu argues that the party is communist in the classical sense, as it has not changed much since the fall of the Soviet Union.

Economist Ronald Wintrobe argues that many extremist movements, even though having completely different ideologies share a common set of characteristics.

Economist Holland Hunter, in addition, argues in his Overambitious First Soviet Five-Year Plan, that an array " of alternative paths were available, evolving out of the situation existing at the end of the 1920s ... that could have been as good as those achieved by, say, 1936 yet with far less turbulence, waste, destruction and sacrifice.

Economist Frank J. Fabozzi argues that it is not rational for investors to agree to disagree ; they must work toward consensus, even if they have different information.

Economist Steven Suranovic argues that negative reciprocity occurs when an action that has a negative effect upon someone else is reciprocated with an action that has approximately equal negative effect upon another.

Economist and anarcho-capitalist Walter Block characterizes Carson as a Marxist, for his embrace of labor value exploitation theory, and argues that Carson's philosophy is full of errors, mostly due to his acceptance of the labor theory of value.

Birny Birnbaum, Consulting Economist, argues that insurance credit scoring is inherently unfair to consumers and violates basic risk classification principles.

The Economist also campaigned against the Corn Laws that protected landlords in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland against competition from less expensive foreign imports of cereal products.

However, The Economist campaigned against the Corn Laws that protected landlords in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland against competition from less expensive foreign imports of cereal products.

Economist Lee Ohanain showed that economic output fell by 25 % between 1918 and 1921 and did not recover until the end of the Great Depression, arguing that the United Kingdom suffered a twenty-year great depression beginning in 1918.

* Economist Irving Fisher said that " stock prices have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau " a few weeks before the Stock Market Crash of 1929, which was followed by the Great Depression.

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 Sports Economist, Economic Commentary on Sports & Society, Wednesday, August 18, 2004: Technical change at the ballpark

Each year, well-known business publications such as Business Week, The Economist, U. S. News & World Report, Fortune, Financial Times, and The Wall Street Journal publish rankings of selected MBA programs that, while controversial in their methodology, nevertheless can directly influence the prestige of schools that achieve high scores.

* The Tippie School of Management's full-time MBA program is in the top 3 % of MBA programs in the U. S. The program is ranked in many categories by several different organizations including: 20th overall and the 4th fastest payback ( U. S .) by Forbes ; 20th for public universities and 40th overall ( U. S .) by U. S. News ; 64th overall ( world ), 32nd overall ( U. S .), 9th in finance, 1st for employment percentage ( 11th in the world ), 3rd for value, 15th for placement success ( 19th in the world ) and 17th for aims achieved by Financial Times ; 37th ( North America ) and 15th ( U. S .) by The Economist ;.

Cass Business School's full-time MBA was ranked 9th in the world for 1-year non-US programs by Forbes, 37th in the world by the Economist and 38th in the world by the Financial Times.

The Economist Intelligence Unit of The Economist magazine, in its 2005 and 2006 rankings of MBA programs, ranks the University of Navarra's business school, IESE, as having the best MBA program in the world.

In the past, the school has been ranked 7th among the best business schools outside the United States according to the Wall Street Journal ( 2006 ), 4th in the world in business ethics and social-responsibility programs according to BusinessWeek magazine ( 2005 ) and 88th among the 100 best MBA programs in the world by The Economist ( 2010 ).

The Economist noted, " Laurie Williams of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City has shown that paired programmers are only 15 % slower than two independent individual programmers, but produce 15 % fewer bugs.

Most peer reviewed journals employ anonymous reviewers-and some, such as The Economist, publish only unattributed views.

An exception is the British weekly The Economist, which may be the world's only un-bylined paper.

According to The Economist: Veterans would be allowed to settle only if they met one or more conditions based on length of service, gallantry or related illness.

* John Law ( pronounced Jean Lass ) ( 21 April 1671 – 21 March 1729 ) was a Scottish Economist who believed that money was only a means of exchange that did not constitute wealth in itself and that national wealth depended on trade.

IIM-A is the only Indian institute listed by The Economist in its 2011 Full-time B-school ranking, at # 78.

The only Volume II of this new work, published in 2001, received a scathing review in The Economist magazine.

" An analyst from the London-based Economist Intelligence Unit is quoted saying " The only obstruction had been Kabila because the accord called for the government's democratic transition and that was a threat to his power.

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One of the most accused is Belarus, the only country in Europe that, according to The Economist, has an authoritarian government.

According to the " Democracy Index " ( published by the Economist, a British journal ), the country in the Middle East with the highest Democracy Index score is Israel, with a score of 7. 53, corresponding to the status of " flawed democracy "; the only one in the region.

Commenting on the scrapping of the uptick rule, The Economist reported that " short-sellers argue was largely symbolic, and it remains in place at only a few of the world's big stock exchanges.

To illustrate ( this is only an approximate, simplified calculation ) according to the Big Mac Index of The Economist, on July 22, 2010 the average cost of a big mac hamburger was highest ($ 7. 38 ) in Norway and lowest ($ 1. 81 ) in the Ukraine.