|
"H" Keywords |
Headline |
Published |
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Hamilton, Alexander |
Overlapping
financial regulators are out of date |
06/21/09 |
|
|
We owe a lot to Alexander
Hamilton |
07/03/05 |
|
Hardin, Garrett |
Common property systems have uncommon
results |
10/26/03 |
|
Hassett, Kevin |
Skepticism aside,
idea of new economic era is a pleasing one |
01/02/00 |
|
Hatch, Mike |
How to reduce use of energy?
Tax it |
08/13/06 |
| |
Can
there be too much information? |
07/27/06 |
| |
Governors can't do much to economy |
06/18/06 |
| |
Hatch-Medica rift teaches economics lesson |
07/21/05 |
| |
Insurance
firms struggle to avoid moral hazard
(part two in a two-part series) |
06/30/02 |
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"Average"
drug prices need real fix
(part one in a two-part series) |
06/27/02 |
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Health care is too important to
be left in the hands of a single official |
07/29/01 |
|
Hatch making same mistake as Latin
America |
01/30/00 |
|
health care reform |
Social
Security's "payback" better than many think |
09/13/09 |
|
|
Bogged down
by a sense of entitlement |
09/06/09 |
|
|
In health
care debate, EU statistic is dead on arrival |
07/30/09 |
|
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Something
for nothing? It's highly unlikely |
07/23/09 |
|
health policy |
It's the
GOP's turn to flip-flop on health care |
12/31/09 |
|
|
Even when
it's personal, someone decides the cost |
11/22/09 |
|
|
Politicizing
the health care debate serves no one |
10/04/09 |
|
|
Data vital
to health care reform |
07/31/08 |
|
|
Bush health plan deserves
consideration |
02/04/07 |
| |
Blue Cross proposal spurs
healthy debate |
09/14/06 |
| |
Health care taxes are bad
economics |
08/20/06 |
| |
Wherever you go,
introspection is valuable |
02/05/06 |
| |
Tiers may unintended side effects |
05/06/05 |
| |
State weighs how to ration health care |
01/30/05 |
| |
Government's interest in your flu shot |
10/24/04 |
| |
Candidates failing Econ
101 |
10/07/04 |
| |
What's true for one isn't true for all |
10/03/04 |
| |
Obesity plan sparks debate over rationing |
08/15/04 |
| |
Picture stents in place of pills |
11/30/03 |
| |
Using common funds for the common good |
11/20/03 |
| |
Health care needs
change, but what's feasible? |
11/02/03 |
| |
Unlikely answer for GOP |
10/23/03 |
| |
Taking a shot at the question of compulsory vaccination |
02/02/03 |
| |
Economics of life-or-death questions |
01/16/03 |
| |
Health care is too important to
be left in the hands of a single official |
07/29/01 |
|
Health, auto insurance
both involve tradeoffs |
07/01/01 |
|
Unfair international
policies go far beyond the price of pharmaceuticals |
06/17/01 |
|
Weigh costs of environmental,
health measures against benefits |
04/01/08 |
|
Drug cost plans treat a
symptom, not larger problem of health care |
09/10/00 |
|
Prescription-medicine
business is one of complicated economics |
09/03/00 |
|
Politicians' rhetoric
about changes in health care light on substance |
08/27/00 |
|
Politicians
deliver glib comments, but voters need to study the truth |
08/20/00 |
|
Donation
or sale of body parts central issue of conscience, ethics |
11/07/99 |
|
To
improve health care, remove tax-exempt status for benefits |
10/24/99 |
|
health savings
accounts |
Tax breaks can obscure health costs |
03/27/05 |
|
Heckman, James |
The Nobel laureates in
economics are little-known but safe choices |
10/12/00 |
|
hedge funds |
How bad
loans translated to big problems |
10/05/08 |
|
|
Savvy investors know hedge funds don't |
09/28/06 |
|
Herstatt risk |
Stockwalk situation
shows how quickly failure can spread |
10/07/01 |
|
history |
What happens
to the euro matters--a lot |
05/13/10 |
|
|
Gulf spill cancels out any irrational optimism
for now |
05/09/10 |
|
|
Financial
crises reflect political woes |
01/10/10 |
|
|
2010 bound
to be significant to economy |
01/03/10 |
|
|
Past decade
could belong to old era or new |
12/27/09 |
|
|
Economists
can nudge the ship of history |
12/20/09 |
|
|
History
shows wide-ranging reasons for recessions |
03/20/08 |
|
|
Bush has missed lessons of
history |
06/07/07 |
| |
The
"not so great" often make history |
04/29/07 |
|
HMOs |
Hatch-Medica rift teaches economics lesson |
07/21/05 |
| |
Tiers may unintended side effects |
05/06/05 |
| |
Preferential rates do have economic basis |
07/10/03 |
| |
Health care is too important to
be left in the hands of a single official |
07/29/01 |
|
Health, auto insurance
both involve tradeoffs |
07/01/01 |
|
Politicians' rhetoric
about changes in health care light on substance |
08/27/00 |
|
Hatch making same
mistake as Latin America |
01/30/00 |
|
In
examining Social Security, fairness is in eye of beholder |
12/19/99 |
|
Honeywell |
Bonsignore's exit deal strains
economic theory |
08/16/01 |
|
horizontal equity |
Fair is fair
in unemployment benefits |
06/15/08 |
|
|
Roseau deserves
better |
08/15/02 |
|
Hormats, Robert |
Bush has missed lessons of
history |
06/07/07 |
|
housing |
Home price
survey shows economy still sputtering |
05/26/10 |
|
|
Penfield not
the best use of federal stimulus bonds |
03/25/10 |
|
|
Plan could
help local housing prices stabilize |
03/22/09 |
|
|
City's red
tape ties up blighted homes |
02/22/09 |
|
|
When to
hold, when to fold on house |
09/14/08 |
|
|
Mortgage
giants need some home improvements |
07/17/08 |
|
|
Reaction to
Fed's lending reins a matter of politics |
07/10/08 |
|
|
Expecting
price swings? They'll come |
06/29/08 |
|
|
In price
cycles, some bound to feel squeezed |
06/01/08 |
|
|
Equity
spending couldn't last forever |
05/18/08 |
|
|
Investor
distaste for prepaid mortgages led to crisis |
05/01/08 |
|
|
When
Greenspan opens his mouth, critics chew him up |
04/10/08 |
|
|
History
shows wide-ranging reasons for recessions |
03/20/08 |
|
|
Is Fed
throwing good T-bills after bad mortgage debt? |
03/13/08 |
|
|
Lenders hold
key to mortgage trap |
03/06/08 |
|
|
Subprime may
be the least of it |
02/17/08 |
|
|
Boosting
local tax deductible a bad idea |
02/03/08 |
|
|
Home values
linked to commuting costs |
01/03/08 |
|
|
Mortgage play may be least bad option |
12/06/07 |
| |
"Greater criminal" gets loose |
12/02/07 |
| |
Leverage becomes enemy when prices fall |
11/01/07 |
| |
Housing price expectations as strong on the
way down |
09/02/07 |
| |
Loan bailouts would be bad public policy |
07/29/07 |
| |
Be judicious in applying
housing data |
06/10/07 |
| |
Underlying ills intensify
subprime peril |
03/15/07 |
| |
It's hard to put a lid on
buyers' expectations |
11/12/06 |
| |
Fed policy sent stocks, real
estate soaring |
10/05/06 |
| |
Don't blame interest rates
for housing slowdown |
08/31/06 |
| |
Economics, morals both factor
into regulations |
06/25/06 |
| |
Supply-demand effects vary by
market |
06/15/06 |
| |
Housing's slow cool-down
eases pain |
02/12/06 |
| |
Housing boom bound to run out
of steam |
12/18/05 |
| |
Soaring home values not necessarily good |
02/17/05 |
| |
Bungalow bubble buildup |
04/15/04 |
|
Hurricane Katrina |
Wise
officials calculate risk as matter of course |
02/18/10 |
|
|
Disaster aid, and where it
ends, is never simple |
08/02/07 |
| |
Don't repeat mistakes on Gulf
Coast |
03/25/07 |
| |
Most charity tax breaks don't
aid poor |
01/15/06 |
| |
No consumer inflation yet,
but pressure is building |
10/23/05 |
| |
How much can we really do to minimize disaster costs? |
09/08/05 |
| |
Anti-gouging actions are bad policy |
09/29/05 |
| |
New Orleans culture has always been different |
09/11/05 |
| |
In wake of natural disaster, economic engine
will restart |
09/01/05 |
|
Hurwicz, Leonid |
Leaders need
incentives to do good |
05/17/09 |
|
|
Ruttan's
work was a product of Midwestern roots |
08/19/08 |
|
|
Hurwicz's Nobel shows nice
guys can finish last |
10/15/07 |
|
|
|
|
"I" Keywords |
Headline |
Published |
|
IMF |
It's a
century later, but the financial crisis is the same |
3/26/09 |
|
|
U.S.
hypocrisy shouldn't tar sound economic policies |
11/06/08 |
|
|
Debt relief for poor nations is just a first
step |
10/10/04 |
| |
The politics of debt and diplomacy |
01/29/04 |
| |
Currency support comes with twists |
09/25/03 |
| |
Should the Fed try
to achieve inflation? |
04/13/03 |
| |
Bailouts are
nice, but they don't solve problems |
08/18/02 |
|
Argentina needs
to face deeply embedded problems |
01/13/02 |
|
Argentines aren't
learning right lessons from debacle |
01/06/02 |
|
A call to share
the global wealth |
10/04/00 |
|
When free speech
disrupts events, a democratic society pays costs |
07/30/00 |
|
Trivial
side issues mask real story of whether Western aid is effective |
09/19/99 |
|
World
Bank, IMF emerged from the exigencies of war |
04/16/00 |
|
immigration |
Don't expect too much from
immigration legislation |
05/24/07 |
| |
Weighing the costs of justice |
12/28/06 |
| |
Immigration reform complex |
12/14/06 |
| |
Time to give thanks for
immigrants |
11/23/06 |
| |
As information flows, do does
immigration |
05/18/06 |
| |
Globally immigrants go where
the work is |
04/13/06 |
| |
Immigration a fact of our
democracy |
04/06/06 |
| |
Immigration debate to
simplistic |
12/29/05 |
| |
Like scissors, issues have two sides |
07/11/04 |
| |
Immigration argument needs work |
01/15/04 |
|
incentives |
Job
retraining pays off for society. But is it fair? |
03/18/10 |
|
|
Kicking the
tires on "cash for clunkers" |
06/28/09 |
|
|
In breeding,
as in investment, select carefully |
03/12/09 |
|
|
Social
Security needs new incentives |
06/08/08 |
|
|
Globally immigrants go where
the work is |
04/13/06 |
| |
Strike balance with eminent
domain laws |
04/02/06 |
| |
Raise pay for troops in
combat |
07/17/05 |
| |
Reserves, recruits, returns |
07/08/04 |
| |
Moral hazard gets personal after storm |
05/16/04 |
| |
Liability in limbo wastes resources |
02/12/04 |
| |
Incentives often bring demand shifts |
01/04/04 |
| |
Incentives aren't only motivators |
08/21/03 |
| |
Humped flatbeds signal doom for Fidel's regime |
04/06/03 |
| |
Acknowledge the tradeoffs, then tackle the negatives |
03/09/03 |
| |
Truth for ethanol co-ops: Incentives have consequences |
01/26/03 |
| |
University
athletics does follow economic incentives |
4/14/02 |
|
Sorting out
government aid to business |
01/31/02 |
|
People respond to
incentives--sometimes a little too well |
07/22/01 |
|
income distribution |
Despite abundance,
humans look for more |
08/24/03 |
| |
Government actions
take from poor, give to rich |
07/06/03 |
| |
Looking
at societal changes helps cut through rhetoric on income disparities |
02/06/00 |
|
In
discussing income inequality, understand the nature of the data |
01/23/00 |
|
income taxes |
State's tax rate is just one factor in
migration |
05/22/05 |
| |
Tax rate lower than many think |
05/19/05 |
| |
Don't blame it on forecasts |
02/28/02 |
|
A primer on taxes,
just in time for the next legislative session |
12/17/00 |
|
Instead of
handing out rebate, why not cut back state sales tax? |
02/13/00 |
|
inelastic demand |
A strategic
dilemma for organic farmers |
02/08/09 |
|
|
Mother Nature has final word on crop profits |
07/23/06 |
|
inequality |
Looking
at societal changes helps cut through rhetoric on income disparities |
02/06/00 |
|
In
discussing income inequality, understand the nature of the data |
01/23/00 |
|
inflation |
Another
inflation hawk is just fine |
04/29/10 |
|
|
Fed needs to
rethink extending low interest rates |
03/04/10 |
|
|
Fed walking
the wire between recovery, inflation |
02/11/10 |
|
|
Political
parties don't define Keynesians |
08/09/09 |
|
|
In price
cycles, some bound to feel squeezed |
06/01/08 |
|
|
Sometimes,
our money illusions are shocking |
05/25/08 |
|
|
Rate cuts
help borrowers, hurt savers |
05/04/08 |
|
|
Surging
food, fuel prices cloud inflation picture |
04/27/08 |
|
|
Lessons of
the great inflation |
02/10/08 |
|
|
Inflation does not create itself |
09/30/07 |
| |
Few seem to know, care that inflation is a
tax |
09/16/07 |
| |
Be careful what you wish for |
06/21/07 |
| |
It's hard to put a lid on
buyers' expectations |
11/12/06 |
| |
Fed
is shielded from politicking |
07/20/06 |
| |
Mixed signals makes Fed's job
harder |
05/28/06 |
| |
Do signs point to inflation?
Time will tell |
04/16/06 |
| |
No consumer inflation yet,
but pressure is building |
10/23/05 |
| |
Don't be the farm on rising inflation |
03/31/05 |
| |
Money supply is root of all inflation |
09/19/04 |
| |
"Normal" price notions are rarely rational |
01/25/04 |
| |
It's the economy |
06/19/03 |
| |
Should the Fed try
to achieve inflation? |
04/13/03 |
| |
Avoiding rate
traps |
10/04/01 |
|
Right now,
theories are solid, but limited in capabilities |
09/30/01 |
|
The Fed funds rate
is not the prime, T-bill or mortgage rate |
05/20/01 |
|
Lost labor's
impact |
06/03/01 |
|
Maybe
money supply, not inflation, is the real question faced by Fed |
11/14/99 |
|
Oil price
shock need not cause inflation |
03/17/00 |
|
information |
Internet's
true impact is a long way off |
08/28/08 |
|
|
Data vital
to health care reform |
07/31/08 |
|
|
Decision to disclose information can
enter gray area |
10/25/07 |
| |
Absolute or relative numbers?
It depends |
04/15/07 |
| |
"Demand shifters" hurt
newspapers |
11/05/06 |
| |
Can
there be too much information? |
07/27/06 |
| |
Drug-plan confusion wastes
resources |
07/13/06 |
| |
As information flows, do does
immigration |
05/18/06 |
| |
IT empowers regular folks |
01/12/06 |
| |
Rankings
provide information, but not all information is equal |
08/26/01 |
|
innovation |
Economies must let
companies fail |
10/18/01 |
|
Sign of a
creative, thriving economy: Many high-tech firms are sure to fail |
03/19/00 |
|
Productivity:
Often ignored, always important |
02/09/00 |
|
Brilliant
people, investment by government bring new technology |
11/28/99 |
|
insurance industry |
Even when
it's personal, someone decides the cost |
11/22/09 |
|
|
Price
discrimination: Free market at work |
11/15/09 |
|
|
Good
information crucial to competition |
02/26/09 |
|
|
Flood insurance can be muddy issue |
09/06/07 |
| |
Don't repeat mistakes on Gulf
Coast |
03/25/07 |
| |
Blue Cross proposal spurs
healthy debate |
09/14/06 |
| |
Health insurance is different, but why? |
10/13/05 |
| |
In rare cases, crime pays for
society |
06/26/05 |
| |
Which insurance fees are fair? |
08/26/04 |
| |
Preferential rates do have economic basis |
07/10/03 |
| |
Insurance
firms struggle to avoid moral hazard
(part two in a two-part series) |
06/30/02 |
|
international
pollution |
Cyanide spill points out need for nations to cooperate on environment |
02/20/00 |
|
international trade |
In trade dispute, China more wrong than U.S. |
12/06/09 |
|
|
High
commodity prices revive argument over what's best for poor nations |
06/05/08 |
|
|
GDP data easily misunderstood |
06/28/07 |
| |
Ignore inane trade-balance
rhetoric |
06/17/07 |
| |
China textile tax illustrates flaws in trade |
12/09/04 |
| |
Rules are rules, even in trade fights |
12/05/04 |
| |
Digital divide talk hides the real
problem |
06/27/04 |
| |
Import teaching tool |
04/29/04 |
| |
You can trade steel, but not haircuts |
04/25/04 |
| |
Free trade trade-offs always pay off |
02/05/04 |
| |
Leaders need background in trade realities |
12/14/04 |
| |
Talk about trade talks obscures
important issues |
10/12/03 |
| |
Free trade is good for
business, good for people |
09/29/02 |
| |
Trade with Cuba could
speed reform |
09/26/02 |
| |
Dayton plan will
hurt serious trade talks |
05/16/02 |
|
U.S. account deficit will
shrink one way or the other |
05/05/02 |
|
One oligopolist
can only do so much |
04/11/02 |
|
Lotterman:
Any benefit to soybean growers would be global |
03/14/02 |
|
Situations
bear watching beyond terrorism hotspots |
12/09/01 |
|
Foreign trade sanctions,
embargoes bring minimal change to U.S. economy |
04/22/01 |
|
19th-century
activist could provide lesson to misguided trade protesters |
12/12/99 |
|
Internet |
Internet's
true impact is a long way off |
08/28/08 |
|
|
IT empowers regular folks |
01/12/06 |
| |
Are broadband Internet connections a "public
good?" |
01/13/05 |
| |
Internet tax issues tangles |
11/13/03 |
| |
Change hurts some as
it helps many |
03/21/02 |
|
The New
Internet Economy: How Big? |
05/21/00 |
|
Some Net alliances
pose market peril |
03/02/00 |
|
investments |
Your turn,
healthy regional investment banks |
10/12/08 |
|
|
Savvy investors know hedge funds don't |
09/28/06 |
| |
It's time for the truth in mutual funds |
12/28/03 |
| |
Be
content with average market performance |
08/11/02 |
|
Doing
the right thing doesn't cost more |
07/14/02 |
|
Instead of 401(k)
limits, overall review is needed |
12/23/01 |
|
Enron episode teaches
investors to act like parents |
12/16/01 |
|
Iraq war |
Tough to
learn right lessons from mistake |
08/21/08 |
|
|
Bush has missed lessons of
history |
06/07/07 |
| |
Principal-agent problem
plagues U.S. in Iraq |
04/18/07 |
| |
Ignoring past costs often
leads to a brighter future |
02/15/07 |
| |
Let's put "fixed lump" to
rest |
09/07/06 |
| |
Fair pay, and gratitude |
11/24/05 |
| |
The human costs of war outweigh all others |
02/24/05 |
| |
Wartime is a good time for central planning |
02/03/05 |
| |
Iraqi economy a huge challenge |
11/11/04 |
| |
Reserves, recruits, returns |
07/08/04 |
| |
Cost opportunity applies beyond economics |
08/17/03 |
| |
Speaking freely
can come at a cost to income |
04/20/03 |
| |
Is the president's
war budget realistic? |
03/27/03 |
| |
Uncertainty is
certain |
03/20/03 |
| |
What would war with Iraq
do to the U.S. economy? |
03/16/03 |
|
irrational exuberance |
Only winner
in Madoff's scheme: Behavioral economics |
12/18/08 |
|
|
Crisis would
be Minsky's moment |
11/09/08 |
|
|
|
|
"J" Keywords |
Headline |
Published |
|
Japan |
Economic
downturn affects savings at all levels |
05/14/09 |
|
|
History
shows wide-ranging reasons for recessions |
03/20/08 |
|
|
Cure the
disease, not just the symptoms |
01/24/08 |
|
|
Government does mad cow kow-tow |
01/06/05 |
| |
Leaders need background in trade realities |
12/14/04 |
| |
Deflation is not a
threat as long as Fed is competent |
11/03/02 |
| |
Global pressure to change
policies only goes so far |
02/24/02 |
|
Situations
bear watching beyond terrorism hotspots |
12/09/01 |
|
j-curve effect |
Strong dollar not
always beneficial |
03/02/03 |
|
judiciary |
How should nation rule on
judges' pay? |
01/14/07 |
|
junk bonds |
Sub-prime lending
bears watching |
08/30/01 |
|
|
|
|
"K" Keywords |
Headline |
Published |
|
Kahneman, Daniel |
Money only buys so much
happiness |
12/03/06 |
|
Keynes, John Maynard |
Tracing the
impact of appliance rebate isn't easy |
03/07/10 |
|
|
Creating
jobs is not as easy as some people think |
02/14/10 |
|
|
Economists
can nudge the ship of history |
12/20/09 |
|
|
Bankers'
reluctance to make loans is understandable: Defaults |
12/17/09 |
|
|
A true
supply-side candidate is a rare commodity |
11/12/09 |
|
|
The "paradox
of thrift" will hut now--but help later |
09/10/09 |
|
|
Political
parties don't define Keynesians |
08/09/09 |
|
|
Kicking the
tires on "cash for clunkers" |
06/28/09 |
|
|
Stimulus
needed, however it's spent |
02/01/09 |
|
|
Stimulus
could "crowd in" private sector spending |
01/08/09 |
|
|
To spree, or
not to spree |
01/31/08 |
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Bush can't be Keynesian supply-sider |
09/23/07 |
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States can't alter slowdowns |
04/05/07 |
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Mounting debt defies theories |
02/08/07 |
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Nobel laureate revitalized
Keynesian theory |
10/12/06 |
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Fed right to reject "Keynesianism," raise
key rate |
05/05/05 |
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Bush can't have it both ways on economy |
09/02/04 |
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The politics of debt and diplomacy |
01/29/04 |
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Rules or discretion?
Monetary policy debate persists |
09/14/03 |
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Separating silliness
from sense in economic plans |
01/12/03 |
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Fiscal "boatload" now needs bailing out |
12/05/02 |
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Bush didn't build the
bubble and he didn't burst it, either |
10/13/02 |
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Economist Tobin had
rare Keynesian policy success |
03/17/02 |
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Look to Washington
for macroeconomics lesson |
01/20/02 |
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Right now,
theories are solid, but limited in capabilities |
09/30/01 |
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The Fed
can't save the market |
03/15/01 |
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You can tune a
piano, but not an economy |
02/18/01 |
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Klobuchar, Sen. Amy |
Klobuchar carbon bill is a
sound step |
05/20/07 |
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Neither Senate hopeful has
grasp of economics |
11/02/06 |
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Kneese, Allen |
Economist's uncommon sense
is key to solving energy problems |
04/01/01 |
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Knight, Frank |
Uncertainty is
casting pall on businesses, consumers |
11/17/01 |
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Kocherlakota, Narayana |
Another
inflation hawk is just fine |
04/29/10 |
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KPMG |
Make penalty match profit |
11/23/03 |
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Kydland, Finn |
U.S. bailout
actions speak far louder than words |
02/18/10 |
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Kyoto Protocal |
Want to help environment?
Shut up and do something |
04/01/07 |
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Choices not as simple as good
vs. bad |
09/25/05 |
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U.S. should propose
alternative to Kyoto Protocol |
09/15/02 |
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"L" Keywords |
Headline |
Published |
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labor markets |
Nobel
winner's euro criteria mostly unmet |
02/21/10 |
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Social
Security needs new incentives |
06/08/08 |
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Let's put "fixed lump" to
rest |
09/07/06 |
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Give the CEO a raise?
All in favor say "aye" |
06/11/06 |
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Wherever you go,
introspection is valuable |
02/05/06 |
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Immigration debate to
simplistic |
12/29/05 |
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When labor grows faster than capital |
09/04/05 |
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Free trade trade-offs always pay off |
02/05/04 |
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The work behind jobless figures |
01/22/04 |
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Immigration argument needs work |
01/15/04 |
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Pay alternatives often involve harsh
choices |
09/21/03 |
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Population counts when
analyzing economic issues |
08/31/03 |
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Labor lessons of port
lockout |
10/10/02 |
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Law of supply
and demand also applies to the job market |
07/07/02 |
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California ban on pulling weeds tugs
at larger issues |
04/07/02 |
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Similar industries--different
views of imports |
03/31/02 |
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Change hurts some as
it helps many |
03/21/02 |
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Hungry inherit
the work |
02/21/02 |
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Long-run
projections are often misleading, even silly |
12/02/01 |
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Minnesota
can weather the storm |
10/25/01 |
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In public sphere,
setting wages is a tricky business |
10/14/01 |
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Strikes up but still
relatively rare |
09/06/01 |
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Putting a cap on
salaries, fees doesn't work in tight labor market |
08/19/01 |
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land prices |
Farm, mine
sectors pack less punch |
02/07/08 |
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Don't be the farm on rising inflation |
03/31/05 |
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Latin America |
Ruttan's
work was a product of Midwestern roots |
08/19/08 |
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High
commodity prices revive argument over what's best for poor nations |
06/05/08 |
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The politics of debt and diplomacy |
01/29/04 |
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Trade with Cuba could
speed reform |
09/26/02 |
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Bailouts are
nice, but they don't solve problems |
08/18/02 |
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Reports of world
events provide valuable instruction in economics |
03/25/01 |
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Bush's agriculture rhetoric
obscures harsh trade outlook for U.S. farmers |
03/18/01 |
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Secret of United States' success:
We don't depend on strong leaders |
11/05/00 |
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Real
estate taxes troublesome, but they're part of who we are |
03/26/00 |
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Hatch making same
mistake as Latin America |
01/30/00 |
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law of one price |
Some work just can't be outsourced |
02/06/05 |
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lawsuits |
What is government's role in
public safety? |
07/26/07 |
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Sometimes, good law is bad
economics |
07/02/06 |
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We spend plenty on
trials but little for victims |
11/17/02 |
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Daily life delivers
its share of risks, but any response involves trade-offs |
10/29/00 |
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As long as the
demand still burns, someone will be making cigarettes |
07/23/00 |
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Are
numerous, lengthy lawsuits against industry going too far? |
10/10/99 |
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Levitt, Steve |
Beyond "Freakonomics" |
12/22/05 |
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life expectancy |
Life
expectancy misunderstood |
07/16/00 |
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Lindsey, Lawrence |
Snow has tough policy to sell, swallow |
12/12/02 |
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Bush appointee Lindsey is
best described as supply-side economist |
01/07/01 |
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litigation |
Economist view of booya hoo-ha |
12/18/03 |
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We spend plenty on trials but little for victims |
11/17/02 |
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As long as the
demand still burns, someone will be making cigarettes |
07/23/00 |
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Are
numerous, lengthy lawsuits against industry going too far? |
10/10/99 |
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local government |
Deciding at what level to tax and spend means tradeoffs |
12/29/02 |
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Real
estate taxes troublesome, but they're part of who we are |
03/26/00 |
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logical positivism |
Life lessons color
economists' views |
09/08/02 |
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Los Alamos |
Los Alamos
disaster illustrates concept of 'moral hazard' |
05/28/00 |
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Lucas, Robert |
Hog prices and office
rents show irrationality in action |
09/22/02 |
