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Buy American Once Again

by Gary S. Beckervia Becker-Posner Blog
Sunday, February 1, 2009

Every recession, including those milder than the current recession, leads to pressure to reduce spending on foreign goods by raising tariffs and other import restrictions...

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Thoughts on the Therapeutic Style

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Works and Days
Saturday, January 31, 2009

How does one explain how California is broke, tens of billions of dollars in aggregate debt, despite having among the highest sales and income taxes in the nation?...

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Job creation in bad times

with Robert E. Hallvia Investors Chronicle (UK)
Friday, January 30, 2009

Asda has announced its plans to create 7,000 jobs, with BSkyB adding another 1,000...

Analysis and Commentary

Want low prices? We need political-risk insurance

by Dino Falaschettivia Orlando Sentinel
Thursday, January 29, 2009

On Tuesday, State Farm announced it will no longer insure property in Florida...

In the News

Chicago’s Best Ideas: Richard Epstein, “The Coming Meltdown in Labor Relations”

with Richard A. Epsteinvia University of Chicago Law School
Wednesday, January 28, 2009

As you may already know, Professor Richard Epstein is not President Obama's biggest fan...

In the News

Stimulus: To Spend or Not to Spend?

with Robert J. Barro, Gary S. Beckervia Business Week
Wednesday, January 28, 2009

As the House of Representatives prepares for a Jan. 28 vote on the $825 billion Obama fiscal stimulus bill, politicians want to know: How much does boosting government spending or cutting taxes help the private sector?...

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10 Reasons to Whack Obama's Stimulus Plan

with Robert E. Hall, Robert J. Barro, Gary S. Becker, John B. Taylorvia US News and World Report
Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Some people are going to oppose President Obama's ginormous stimulus package just because they're on a different political team...

Analysis and Commentary

Carlos Slim And The New York Times

by Tunku Varadarajanvia Forbes
Monday, January 26, 2009

Carlos Slim, by some accounts the world's richest man, has pumped 3,497,100,000 Mexican pesos ($250 million) worth of liquidity into the varicose veins of the Grey Lady...

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Improve the structure and they will stay

with Eric Hanushekvia University News (University of Missouri-Kansas City)
Monday, January 26, 2009

Largely unsuccessful compared to the performance of other school districts across the country, some say the Kansas City school district is in need of a new beginning...

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California's energy efficiency an economic boon

with John Shovenvia San Francisco Chronicle
Monday, January 26, 2009

If President Obama is serious about creating a green economy, he should look to California...

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