In theory, economists support McCain

9 Jul 2008 10:17 GMT

... forward.” For that reason, Gary Becker, a Nobel prize-winning economist at the

Milton Friedman, 94, Clarion of Economic Freedom

9 Jul 2008 05:53 GMT

... Milton Friedman, left, winner of the Memorial Prize in Economics, grips the hand of Sweden's ... photo from Dec. 10, 1976. Friedman, the Nobel Prize-winning economist who advocated an unfettered free ... infringement on human liberty" within the economics profession, Friedman was known as the great ...

Gerard Pierre-Charles, 68; Haitian Opposition Leader, Broke with Aristide

9 Jul 2008 05:53 GMT

... Pierre-Charles began 26 years in exile, studying economics at Mexico's Nation al Autonomous University. As ... gathered signatures to nominate him for the Nobel Peace Prize last year. ...

Financial Literacy Resources for the Summer

8 Jul 2008 22:14 GMT

... All Ages - This is a sophisticated macroeconomics game produced by the chairman of the ... wants to understand investing theory developed by Nobel Prize winning researching. -"Against the Gods: The Remarkable ...

Everything You Wanted to Know About Climate Change

8 Jul 2008 16:56 GMT

... of global warming, from science, to politics, economics, to lifestyle. : A very useful resource ... covered ad nauseam since winning the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize, but the reports posted here provide such ...

Tall tales from Africa

8 Jul 2008 14:51 GMT

... It earned them many distinctions, including a Nobel Peace prize or two But tragic events such as ... was about the interface between politics and economics. Urged by America, Britain fondly believed that ...

Comment on misrule in Africa

8 Jul 2008 14:51 GMT

Adam Smith: A Radical Social Democrat?

8 Jul 2008 09:34 GMT

... ever experienced -- in Edinburgh, Scotland, where Nobel Prize economist Vernon Smith unveiled a giant statue ... Milton Friedman's career: "The Making of Modern Economics,"and " Here are all of comments submitted ...

Guessing game: Who will be the next Democratic vice presidential candidate?

8 Jul 2008 07:38 GMT

... has been nominated five times for the Nobel Peace Prize, most recently last year. After leaving his ... Relations; Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs and Joint Economics. Webb is likely a long shot, but ...

OPINION The end of neo-liberalism?

8 Jul 2008 00:17 GMT

... neither sector is an example of free-market economics, but that is partly the point: free-market ... Professor at Columbia University, received the 2001 Nobel Prize in economics. He is the co-author, with ...

How Scotland shaped the modern world

7 Jul 2008 23:31 GMT

... Changing Nation will show how war, politics, economics and social change have shaped Scotland. The ... no room for John Macleod, awarded a Nobel Prize for his work in treating diabetes with ...

A global lesson in market failure

7 Jul 2008 23:17 GMT

... Neither sector is an example of free-market economics, but that is partly the point: Free-market ... University and the recipient of the 2001 Nobel Prize in economics ...

Prof. Stiglitz arrives in Accra

7 Jul 2008 19:55 GMT

... GNA - Professor Joseph Stiglitz a Noble Prize Laureate in Economics arrived in Accra for an official engagement ... in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel (2001). Former Senior Vice President and Chief ...

The end of neo-liberalism?

7 Jul 2008 17:50 GMT

The Early Word: Focus on the Economy

7 Jul 2008 13:51 GMT

... morning signed by 300 economists, including several Nobel Prize winners and a long list of economists ... discussion on the campaign trail turns to economics, Republicans are likely to continue portraying Mr. ...

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