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Argonne Institute Addresses Computational Challenges Posed By Economic Models

with Kenneth L. Juddvia All American Patriots
Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Computer scientists from the Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory joined with economists from the University of Chicago earlier this month for a conference designed to bridge the existing gulf between these two fields and teach young economists how to use state-of-the-art software and computational methods...

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Earned Income Tax Credit

via Hoover Institution
Tuesday, August 21, 2007

The Internal Revenue Service administers the largest cash or near-cash anti-poverty program in the country...

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The financial gods that failed

with Milton Friedmanvia Tribune Media Services
Tuesday, August 21, 2007

Under warm spring skies, global 2007 economics seemed to be blossoming nicely...

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Letters to the Editor: Mortgaging the Future

with Thomas Sowellvia Colorado Springs Gazette
Friday, August 17, 2007

Syndicated columnist Thomas Sowell’s column, “Politicians escape blame for role in housing slump,” details the usual sickening role our national politicians play in so many of the economic disasters in this country...

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Bernanke Finds Lessons in the Great Depression

with Milton Friedmanvia Bloomberg
Friday, August 17, 2007

Ben Bernanke is a self-described Great Depression buff, which is a good prerequisite for his current line of work as chairman of the Federal Reserve...

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OMC Recommends: Cool stuff we like right now

with Russ Robertsvia OnMilwaukee.com
Thursday, August 16, 2007

An economic love story?

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Central banks' easy virtue, easy money

with Milton Friedmanvia Asia Times
Tuesday, August 14, 2007

There's an old story about the late British statesman Winston Churchill at a party...

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Blame Money, Not Pigs, for China's Price Scare

with Milton Friedmanvia Bloomberg
Tuesday, August 14, 2007

What makes China's worst inflation scare in a decade doubly dangerous is its deceptively harmless appearance...

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Nine Global Macro Trends

with Niall Fergusonvia Seeking Alpha
Monday, August 13, 2007

This piece is a little dated, but I’m using it to illustrate the nature of consumer surveys in the US...

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Economic literacy could still be improved

with Milton Friedmanvia Colorado Springs Gazette
Monday, August 13, 2007

In the United States, which of the following forms of taxation currently represents the largest source of tax revenue for the federal government?

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