Turadg Aleahmad's Bookmarks Tagged With "economics"
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The Story of Stuff
http://www.storyofstuff.com/
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From its extraction through sale, use and disposal, all the stuff in our lives affects communities at home and abroad, yet most of this is hidden from view. The Story of Stuff is a 20-minute, fast-paced, fact-filled look at the underside of our pr… More
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How SubPrime Really Works slideshow
http://bigpicture.typepad.com/comments/2008/02/how-subprime-re.html
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stickK.com - Put a contract out on yourself!
http://www.stickk.com/
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Divorce Is Good for Women
http://www.slate.com/id/2182089
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A new way of looking at race and conspicuous consumption. - By Ray Fisman - Slate Magazine
http://www.slate.com/id/2181822/
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A few years ago, Bill Cosby set off a firestorm with a speech excoriating his fellow African-Americans for, among other things, buying $500 sneakers instead of educational toys for their children. In a recent book, Come On People, he repeats his a… More
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The Big Sleep - how the French used to hibernate
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/25/opinion/25robb.html?ex=1353646800&en=10e6b5b90b8d61d4&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss
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Perhaps Nicholas Sarkozy’s France could learn a few lessons from its hibernating ancestors.
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Evolution | Patience, fairness and the human condition | Economist.com
http://www.economist.com/displaystory.cfm?story_id=9898270&fsrc=RSS
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Apes are patient, but only people are fair. That may help explain why people came out on top "This is a telling outcome. A number of researchers in the field of human evolution think that a sense of fairness—and a willingness to punish the unfa… More
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Rudy Giuliani's business-friendly health-care plan. - By Daniel Gross - Slate Magazine
http://www.slate.com/id/2171998/
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Last week, Rudy Giuliani tried to add some domestic policy substance to his campaign by unveiling a health-care reform plan. His proposal, as Harvard economist Greg Mankiw noted, "sounds remarkably similar to the Bush health plan." In this year's State of
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Green.view | Another man's poisson | Economist.com
http://www.economist.com/displaystory.cfm?story_id=9610798
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The argument for giving up fish
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Academics salaries lower than automobile industry worker salary?
http://www.academicproductivity.com/blog/2007/academics-salaries-lower-than-automobile-industry-worker-salary/
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good quote from the comments: "I have known auto workers and PhDs. You would go a long way to find a PhD who could work an auto plant job. From this I conclude that a PhD isn't worth an auto worker's pay. I know a UAW guy from Allison Transmis… More
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