Vicious and Virtuous Circles - The Political Economy of ...
[CEPR Discussion Papers] Abstract: This paper develops a political economy model of multiple unemployment equilibria to provide a theory of an endogenous natural rate of unemployment. This model is applied to the UK and the US interwar period which is .
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Economy grows slightly better than expected in 1st quarter
[inRich News Main] WASHINGTON -- The economy grew at a slightly better pace in the first quarter. However, it was still a weak showing that underscored caution on the part of consumers and businesses walloped by housing, credit and financial problems.
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Posted at 02:32 PM
May 30, 2008
Vicious and Virtuous Circles - The Political Economy of ...
[CEPR Discussion Papers] Abstract: This paper develops a political economy model of multiple unemployment equilibria to provide a theory of an endogenous natural rate of unemployment. This model is applied to the UK and the US interwar period which is .
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Posted at 02:33 PM
Economy grows slightly better than expected in 1st quarter
[inRich News Main] WASHINGTON -- The economy grew at a slightly better pace in the first quarter. However, it was still a weak showing that underscored caution on the part of consumers and businesses walloped by housing, credit and financial problems.
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Posted at 02:32 PM
May 28, 2008
How Does a Poor Economy Affect Tech Innovation?
[Slashdot: Generated for g051051 (71145)] The next factor negatively affecting food quality is the process with which these products are shipped to the store. It affects every stage of the plant's existence from its very selection - the varieties of food available on the shelf at your local supermarket are based more or less entirely on appearance and ability to travel.
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Posted at 07:03 PM
Roubini Still Pessimistic On Economy
[The Big Picture] I love Nouriel, he's just a little ray of sunshine! He reminds me of the Greek Cassandra, who could predict the future, but cursed so that no one believed her.
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Posted at 07:02 PM
May 27, 2008
The United States and the Malaysian Economy
[Routledge - New Titles] The book goes on to examine the impact of US trade and investment on Malaya, with detailed analysis of the cases of three important US inward investors: Yukon Gold Company, United States Rubber Company, and Ford Motor Company. The author argues that the British colonial presence provided an infrastructure that facilitated US trade and FDI flows with Malaya, although on occasion restrictive policies followed by the colonial government diverted US FDI flows elsewhere.
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Posted at 07:04 PM
It’s Still The Economy
[Untitled] Those forces, on top of the softening economy, are putting enormous pressure on the American auto industry as it faces what may be its worst year in more than a decade. About 15 million vehicles are expected to be sold in 2008, down from 16.2 million last year, as sales reach the lowest levels since 1995, according to the marketing firm J.
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Posted at 07:04 PM
May 24, 2008
WZBC Test Pattern schedule for Summer 2008
[Hydrogen Economy with MKB - WZBC College Radio] (official copy) May 30 - Jim - Wierd Records June 6 - Matt - Basic Channel* June 13 - Andrew - Kevin Martin June 20 - Jessica - Easy Tempo June 27 - Rob - Nocturnal Emissions July 4 - Carrigan and David Day - The Field July 11 - Patrick .
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Posted at 05:10 PM
In Debt We Trust Documentary Video | How Did the Economy Get in ...
[Web TV Hub] It’s no wonder people are feeling hopeless! An economy that survives on consumption now needs people to cut back on consumption to pay their debts?
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Posted at 05:08 PM
May 23, 2008
The Political Economy of Exporting Democracy
[AntiWar.com] Democrats often respond that the Republicans botched the current efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan with poor planning and a general lack of "effort." If only better planning had taken place prior to occupations, the argument goes, the U.S. would not be mired in these situations.
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Posted at 02:39 PM
Towards a Value-Added User Data Economy
[ReadWriteWeb] User data has been sold by ISPs, leveraged by ad networks and horded by social networks for years. Now, users are storming the castle to recapture their own booty.
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Posted at 02:37 PM
May 21, 2008
Social Nets Ad Forecast Cut Back; Blame Economy Or Hype
[paidContent.org] So much for social network advertising. eMarketer has revised its earlier forecast, that advertisers will spend £2.4 billion ($4.71 billion on the nets by 2011, down to £2.2 billion ($4.32 billion), citing "today's economy, ...
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Posted at 07:05 PM
The Talked-Down Economy circa 2005 - UPDATED
[The Anchoress] If you are not aware that the economy has been growing by 3-4 points each quarter, you could read that as “even AS economic growth slows”¦” If you are only casually reading this piece you’re thinking things are going to hell in a .
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Posted at 07:04 PM
May 20, 2008
Get More for Your Money: Upgrade for Free From Economy to Compact
[Travelocity: Real Deals] Through June 30, 2008, Practical is offering a free upgrade from an economy car to a compact when you pick up at London Heathrow airport””and the rate is still only $99 per week!
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Posted at 07:08 PM
Rich Miller and Matthew Benjamin - “Post-Subprime Economy Means ...
[The Revolution Will Not Be Digitized.] The share of respondents in a May 1-8 Bloomberg/Los Angeles Times poll who described themselves as financially secure fell to the lowest level since 1992.
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Posted at 07:07 PM
May 17, 2008
What’s the economy for, anyway? (An online course on the topic)
[Econ-Atrocity / Econ-Utopia] Part One takes a look at the performance of the current economic model, known to economists as “Neoliberalism.” Although our economic model has allowed unprecedented accumulation of wealth by a few, for the majority of us it has meant falling or stagnant wages, longer work hours, rising healthcare costs, and deterioration of our natural and social environment.
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Posted at 05:05 PM
Inflation threatens world economy
[Boston Condos. Boston Real Estate.] The stock market’s persistent strength makes sense to all who believe that the economy bottomed in March, that we will not have a real recession, that the credit markets are healing quickly, that overseas strength will prop our economy and big-business profits, and that the tax-rebate checks will ensure a good summer.
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Posted at 05:04 PM
May 16, 2008
Nawaz and Lawyers Kill Pak Economy
[Political Policies] Sharif said, after meeting leaders of his Pakistan Muslim League in Islamabad. “We will continue to support the PPP-led government on an issue to issue basis.”
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Posted at 02:36 PM
Fun Friday: Who’s Economy Do Your Purchases Support?
[everydaynetworker.com] So here at b5media, for our Fun Friday, we’re all doing a check and taking stock of where our stuff comes from. Are we supporting our local economy or someone else’s?
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Posted at 02:34 PM
May 14, 2008
United Sells Economy Plus at Time of Booking
[The Cranky Flier] But now, if someone upgrades at the time of booking, it could be taking a seat away from a valuable elite member. I don’t know how often the Economy Plus cabin fills up completely, but this would certainly make that more likely to occur.
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Posted at 07:06 PM
UK Jobless Cliams Jump As Economy Slows
[Forex Fundamental Analysis Reports (ActionForex.com)] April jobless claims in the U.K., jumped by 7,200 against expectations of 0, as companies hastened their pace of layoffs. It marked the third straight month of increases as March’s initially reported reduction of 1,200 was revised to an increase of 3,600 claims.
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Posted at 07:06 PM
May 13, 2008
United starts selling Economy Plus at time of booking
[One Mile at a Time] I actually commend UA for this one. It’s a good way they can further profit off of Economy Plus, and while it may make elites a little bit peeved, United has more legroom in Economy Plus than any of their competitors do in coach, so they still have the edge in that regard.
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Posted at 07:07 PM
Mountain Biking Protection: Economy Boon
[Action Sports Safety from XSportsProtective] Well, I have one more post from the study conducted by the Shimano American Corporation and the International Mountain Bicycling Association - and that’s about the huge contribution mountain biking makes to our economy.
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Posted at 07:05 PM
May 10, 2008
Obama's Speech On Economy Is All About McCain -- No Mentions Of ...
[TPM Election Central] Instead of expanding opportunity for working people, we've tried to grow our economy from the top down, and eventually that pain trickled up. Instead of making sure that people can live their dreams on Main Street, we've tilted the scales for special interests and Wall Street.
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Posted at 05:06 PM
The Edge economy moves to central casting....
[broadstuff] Now I don't know these guys from Adam (being in the UK) but I can spot coiffed hair and silk ties at 6000 miles - looks like these are good ole mainstream types moving into the (ostensibly marginal) Olde Edge Economy.
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Posted at 05:05 PM
May 09, 2008
What’s the Economy Telling Us?
[The Daily Reckoning Australia] "On the household front, millions of homeowners haven't even finished paying their heating bills from last winter, and over six million Americans asked for energy assistance funds so their power wouldn't be shut off. (In California alone, 1.7 million households are behind on their utility payments.)
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Posted at 02:36 PM
The Slowing Economy: How Solution Sellers Should React
[Solution Selling®] While a few bloggers and political pundits are inaccurately labeling the slowdown in the United States’ economy as a “recession” (two or more quarters of economic contraction), and others suggest that worldwide economic disaster may be .
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Posted at 02:33 PM
May 07, 2008
Blogging in an Ideas Economy
[The Blog Herald] We got this email from Corporate Eye: There are some very exciting things happening behind the scenes here at Corporate Eye. We’re soon going to [...]
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Posted at 07:05 PM
Obama v. McCain on the Economy. Adavantage McCain
[Redstate - Conservative News and Community] It is precisely when you factor in these differences that you realize that Obama has been getting better and better these last few weeks. Obama's "bitter comments," Jeremiah Wright, Bill Ayers, even his wife's comments have hurt Obama -- taken away his halo, if you will -- but if you look at the trending since they became major issues, their negative effects on him are diminishing.
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Posted at 07:04 PM
May 06, 2008
Winners in a Down Economy
[Kiplinger Personal Finance] Not all businesses are hurting. In fact, some are humming right along.
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Posted at 07:12 PM
Failing Economy Predicts Worse Health
[Digg / Business & Finance / upcoming] Health care could change for the people in this country if we really want it, but unfortunately Americans forget who their representatives are and will re-elect the same people who don't speak for us. Folks, we deserve what we get because we're collectively making our own beds.
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Posted at 07:11 PM
May 03, 2008
Economy great ”” for pawnshops
[Untitled] Carin Dillingham handed over her watch to the pawnbrokers at Society Hill Loan as if she were giving up one of her bones.
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Posted at 05:05 PM
Bush: Economy still growing, a little
[The Swamp] The White House acknowledged this week that the growth in the nation's economy this year -- with 0.6 percent growth in the Gross Domestic Product recorded during the first quarter of this year, the same as the last quarter of last year -- is "nothing to crow about.''
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Posted at 05:05 PM
