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Lisa Cheney-Steen

Cafe Hayek - 0 views

  • In my conversation with Chris Anderson, he mentioned in passing that free was as cheap as things can get. I answered that no, you can actually go lower than free. You can pay people to use your product, what is essentially a negative price, better than charging zero.
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      So there is Free Lunch! It's just really really bad....
Lisa Cheney-Steen

Dani Rodrik's weblog - 0 views

  • much more than just cuts in tariffs and a balancing of the budget. If you want to achieve lasting change and have a real impact on the behavior of those agents that determine the success of reform, you must change the “rules of the game”—the manner in which trade policy is made or fiscal policy is conducted. This insight, assisted and reinforced by the academic literature on
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      Woo hoo, highlighting
  • Much of this is for the good. In particular, the tilt towards governance has the virtue that it helps shift the focus of reforms towards objectives that are desirable end-goals in and of themselves. The items on the original Washington Consensus agenda were all of instrumental value at best. Playing around with tariff and tax schedules and with the composition of public expendi
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      This one Lisa Highlighted for the group.
  • We know that a large part (half or more) of the difference in incomes per head between rich and poor countries is due to differences in total factor productivity (TFP)--i.e., the efficiency with which capital, skills, labor, and other inputs are transformed into final output--with the rest being due to differences in physical or human capital levels.
Lisa Johnson, Ph.D.

Pandora Radio - 0 views

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    The best thing to happen to music in my world in a very long time.
Lisa Johnson, Ph.D.

HippoCampus - 0 views

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    Exceptional site for access to multimedia online resources in a variety of subjects by the Monerey Institute for Technology and Education.
Lisa Johnson, Ph.D.

Lisamariejohnson's Slidespace - 0 views

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    SlideShare space for LM
Lisa Johnson, Ph.D.

Nelson (2008) "E-Books in Higher Education: Nearing the End of the Era of Hype?" - Educ... - 0 views

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    As colleague Rhonda Epper described, "There is also an excellent article in this month's issue of Educause Review on Ebooks in Higher Education. The author speculates more widespread adoption in the next several years, but he says there needs to be an "iPod equivalent" for the e-reader, which has not yet arrived. He also talks about the cultural shift that is happening from print to digital. "
Aaron Leonard

Lifeinvector : Version Five point Oh! - 0 views

  • I’m extremely happy to say that I’ve accepted a position in Denver & we’ll be relocating there at the end of the month!! I feel very fortunate to have this opportunity & look forward to oodles of new experiences & adventures in an entirely new ecosystem. :)
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      This is really important
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