I didn't know the answer to this. Does anyone else?
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Prof. Bryan Caplan
Department of Economics George Mason University
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He wrote a letter, but did not post it because he felt that no
Krugman finally gets back to economics and says something pretty smart
about productivity, unemployment and growth.
http://www.wws.princeton.edu/~pkrugman/jobs.html
Alex
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Alexander Tabarrok
Department of Economics, MSN 1D3
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA, 22030
Tel. 703-993-2314
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There is an article in this morning's Wash Post that disputes the value of
the recent Nobels awarded to professots at GMU and VCU to their respective
institutions.
"Still, David W. Breneman, dean of U-Va.'s education school and a scholar of
higher education, said the Nobels signify little
Freedman and Medoff looked at effects on profits (and concluded that the
profit effects almost exactly offset the productivity differences), but
I don't know of any study of bankruptcy. I've seen a study that showed
that union firms have higher debt-equity ratios. - - Bill
William T. Dickens
The
I would ask Chuck Baird at Cal State Hayward. He'd be most likely to
know. You could also ask Jim Bennett at George Mason. Bennett edits
the Journal of Labor research.
mitch
- Original Message -
From: Bryan Caplan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Friday, October 11, 2002 11:45 am
Subject:
In a message dated 10/11/02 3:04:09 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
There is an article in this morning's Wash Post that disputes the value of
the recent Nobels awarded to professots at GMU and VCU to their respective
institutions.
The Post has had another article or two essentially
That's Freeman of course. Not Freedman. - - Bill
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/11/02 01:27PM
Freedman and Medoff looked at effects on profits (and concluded that
the
profit effects almost exactly offset the productivity differences),
but
I don't know of any study of bankruptcy. I've seen a study that
