Re: External Value of the Nobel

2002-10-12 Thread Peter J Boettke
The article in the Post was sour grades. The reality is that GMU has been entrepreneurial in recognizing slightly out of sync economists and creating a spot for them and their programs. Buchanan and Smith bucked the dominant intellectual trends of the profession to push forward their

Re: Krugman on productivity

2002-10-12 Thread Chris Macrae
Well since 85% of productivity of large companies is directly connected to intangibles and these companies are almost completely blind to the human qualities of what connects intangibles productivity : which you can test from 2 simple exercises in the top left column thread at www.valuetrue.com

A man for all markets (interview with Galbraith)

2002-10-12 Thread Alypius Skinner
http://www.observer.co.uk/business/story/0,6903,805309,00.html A man for all markets At 93, the scourge of contemporary economics, JK Galbraith, is on the attack. The author of The Great Crash tells William Keegan that President Bush's moves against recession are no use at all Sunday