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Watch the two-hour THE ASCENT OF MONEY | Ascent OF Money | PBS - 0 views

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    In THE ASCENT OF MONEY, Niall Ferguson traces the evolution OF money and demonstrates that financial history is the essential back-story behind all history.
James Mattiace

Fears of Panama's new ethanol program said unfounded - 0 views

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    Panama introducing Ethanol in 5% of gas. Article deals with issues of substitution.and consumer awareness. Good for assumptions as well.
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.
James Mattiace

The Economist explains: The cost of traffic jams | The Economist - 0 views

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    Cost of traffic. $1700 a year in US, $2500 in France but huge regional variations (LA = 6000).  Add in cost of carbon dioxide emissions....$200 B a year.
James Mattiace

Panama: It's not just for retirees anymore - Panama Realtor - 0 views

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    Bit of propaganda for Panama but good basic info on some of the issues facing older retirees and younger economic migrants.
James Mattiace

Austerity And Suicide: The Case Of Greece - 0 views

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    Austerity and Suicide in Greece. Forbes takes a different look at the data. Good example of evaluation.
James Mattiace

Panty Protest: Kazakhstan Women Outraged by Lace Underwear Ban - NBC News.com - 1 views

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    An example of a customs union enforcing a trade pact that benefits its members at the expense of outsiders.  
James Mattiace

Stick family feud: The backlash against those cartoon decals - 2 views

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    An analysis of the Car stick families...  useful for studying trends in Micro. Lots of good analysis.
James Mattiace

Monsanto ignores Roundup, worries about a stronger U.S. dollar - Fortune - 0 views

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    The irony of Monsanto being more concerned with the strength of the US dollar than the new WHO report about Roundup being a probable carcinogen...
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.
James Mattiace

How Cressida's Converse and Charlize's statement necklace are being officially used to measure the rise in the cost of living | Mail Online - 1 views

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    Another way to measure cost of living
James Mattiace

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

Venezuela takes control of toilet paper factory to avoid shortage - 0 views

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    NAtionalization of a toilet paper factory in Venezuela to alleviate artificial shortage
James Mattiace

These 11 brewers make over 90% of all U.S. beer - MarketWatch - 1 views

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    Oligopolies in the beer market
James Mattiace

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

Student Debt is Crushing Consumer Spending - 0 views

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    Impact of student debt on consumer spending
James Mattiace

Why is the World Bank getting rid of the term 'developing country'? | World Economic Forum - 1 views

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    WB dumping the terms developing and development
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