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James Mattiace

The end of debt | World Finance - 0 views

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    Lays out the pros and cons of higher interest rates. Pro : more savings, eradication of personal debt.
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Janet Yellen's Dashboard - 0 views

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    From the Brookings Institute an American think-tank. This is another interactive resource that demonstrates the indicators that any central bank official might track to make monetary policy.
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BBC News - Richest 1% to own more than rest of world, Oxfam says - 0 views

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    An analysis  of the Oxfam claim with stats to put a face to the numbers
James Mattiace

Why the world is so bullish about the dollar | Marketplace.org - 1 views

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    Brilliant explanation of why the dollar is rising and impacts.  Very easily digestible. 
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Ukraine's Hryvnia Currency Continues Free Fall - WSJ - 1 views

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    The plight of the Ukrainian currency
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| Economix Comix - 2 views

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    Economix Comix taking the fair trade view on the TRansAtlantic FTA.
James Mattiace

Support of China's development bank is 'gigantic concession' by US - RT Business - 0 views

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    The new rival to the World Bank, led by China
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Many Americans are choosing not to work | Marketplace.org - 0 views

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    great little article about how the CLF is not all the potential workers.
James Mattiace

Here's what $1 will get you in food around the world (20 Photos) - 1 views

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    It's interesting how far and how little a dollar will stretch, depending on what country you're in. From empanadas to shots at the bar, here's what one crisp George Washington will get you in different parts of the planet.
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Restaurants squeezed by high price of limes | Marketplace.org - 1 views

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    The reason lime prices are increasing and the connection to world trade.  Great supply and demand article.
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MCC and the Millennium Development Goals | Millennium Challenge Corporation - 0 views

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    Millenium Challenge Corporation and the MDGs. Development progress.
James Mattiace

The Hidden Costs of Pregnancy - Yahoo! News - 1 views

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    The cost of pregnancy. Great for Opp Costs and also impact on GDP
James Mattiace

Nissan gets bigger to compete globally - 1 views

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    Story about mergers, but what is most interesting is the last line. Perfect example of a neo-classical market based supply side comment slipped into an article about potential oligopolies.
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Emerging Markets Are Crashing: Should We Be Worried? - Moisés Naím - The Atla... - 0 views

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    The ups and downs of emerging markets.
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What Will Be the Fate of the Playa San Carlos, Panama? | Congress for the New Urbanism - 0 views

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    Impact of Development on local environment and culture.
James Mattiace

Airline seats: Seat maths | The Economist - 0 views

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    The math behind airline seat leg room
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The Economist explains: The economics of Panini football stickers | The Economist - 1 views

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    World Cup stickers, supply and demand, open market
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These 11 brewers make over 90% of all U.S. beer - MarketWatch - 1 views

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    Oligopolies in the beer market
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One estimate of the cost of new EPA rules: $51 billion | Marketplace.org - 0 views

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    How the new EPA rules will barely impact GDP
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