Sabri asked, By the way, I guess, we are dealing with a neither
observable nor verifiable claim, which is the most
difficult problem in contract theory.
Does anyone know how to deal with unobservable,
unverifiable claims, by the way?
1) repeat said claim until others are convinced and it becomes
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Sabri asked, By the way, I guess, we are dealing
If it involves claims about WMD you change the claim to plans for WMD and
voila they become verifiable sort of...'
Cheers, Ken Hanly
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I only have talked with Stiglitz briefly so I cannot claim to have any deep insight
into his behavior
patterns, but I cannot imagine him behaving like the academic in question.
Eubulides wrote:
[But property cycles have been abolished!]
[The two economists in the third paragraph seem to be
I think Stiggy was at the WSF, not Davos. - Doug
michael wrote:
I only have talked with Stiglitz briefly so I cannot claim to have
any deep insight into his behavior
patterns, but I cannot imagine him behaving like the academic in question.
Eubulides wrote:
[But property cycles have been
Yes, that's what I heard too.
Ahmet
I think Stiggy was at the WSF, not Davos. - Doug
michael wrote:
I only have talked with Stiglitz briefly so I cannot claim to have
any deep insight into his behavior
patterns, but I cannot imagine him behaving like the academic in
question.
Eubulides
The site Ian gave listed Stiglitz at Davos. He may be double dipping.
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Yes, that's what I heard too.
Ahmet
I think Stiggy was at the WSF, not Davos. - Doug
michael wrote:
I only have talked with Stiglitz briefly so I
Siglitz was also at the parallel session in Jawaharlal Nehru Univ in
Delhi. See IDEAS websisite.
anthony
xxx
Anthony P. D'Costa, Associate Professor
Comparative International Development
University of Washington
Does anyone know how to deal with unobservable,
unverifiable claims, by the way?
Look away and don't cop to it.
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The Wednesday Wall Street Journal was particularly interesting. The
front-page had an article about the massive vacancies in office
buildings. Supposedly, a potential crisis has been averted because,
among other things, landlords have been more successful in the
locking-in tenants and because
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The Wednesday Wall Street Journal was particularly interesting. The
front-page had an article about the massive vacancies in office
buildings. Supposedly, a potential crisis has been averted because,
among other things, landlords
Ian:
The two economists in the third paragraph
seem to be Larry Summers and Joe Stiglitz
or Laura D'Andrea Tyson
Hey!
I know Laura! I met her a few times. Such an
attractive woman, although, at times, I got bored
during her speeches. She was much better than the
previuos Haas Dean, though.
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Ian,
I resent!
I gave the right answer to your quizz but still did
not get any prize. Should I contact my intellectual
property lawyer to sue this Leijonhufvud?
Best,
Sabri
Ah but you have never asserted it
Ian:
Ah but you have never asserted it previously on
the list and unless you have a physical record of
the assertion, your assertion that you asserted
it is undecideable for us and the courts. :-
Don't care.
I want my prize.
Otherwise, I will sue you too.
By the way, I guess, we are
I don't actually think women mind the fact that their lovers/husbands
find other women attractiveso long as they're, ummm, satisfied.
Joanna
Sabri Oncu wrote:
Ian:
The two economists in the third paragraph
seem to be Larry Summers and Joe Stiglitz
or Laura D'Andrea Tyson
Hey!
I know
This thread might redeem Pen-l. Some years ago, while in Washington,
Laura D'Andrea Tyson was supposedly upset about what was being said here.
Now that we have declared her a babe maybe she will forgive us our sins
in disrespecting the Clintonistas.
--
Michael Perelman
Economics Department
Micheal:
Now that we have declared her a babe maybe
she will forgive us our sins in disrespecting
the Clintonistas.
Hey Micheal!
You owe me one!
Best,
Sabri
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