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The European Financial Crisis revisited: the Germanification of Southern Europe.

Paul Frijters
May 31, 2012June 14, 2012
It has been an interesting few months in Europe. The Greeks have just had their first round of parliamentary elections and need at least another...
Economics and public policy

Amazing stuff

Nicholas Gruen
May 30, 2012May 31, 2012
I wonder how much, if any of our aid budget is going into stuff like this . . (video over fold): (more…)
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Watch chess history being made

Nicholas Gruen
May 30, 2012May 30, 2012
Well folks, the World Chess Title is being decided right now. I didn't want to bug you as the players played the first twelve games...
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How to respond to Abbott

Fred Argy
May 30, 2012
On all recent polls, it appears that the Coalition is still unbeatable. But Newspoll suggests that Abbott’s leadership of the Liberal party is viewed with...
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Me, Adam and Just-in-Time Production

Nicholas Gruen
May 29, 2012September 9, 2024
Today's column is pretty self-explanatory. I would have liked to say a fair bit more about the system and how it works, but there's a haiku...
Economics and public policy IT and Internet Web and Government 2.0

Steve . . .

Nicholas Gruen
May 28, 2012
http://youtu.be/FF-tKLISfPE Steve is all the rage. Run your company like Steve Jobs. Do nuclear physics like Einstein. I doubt anyone should try to run their...
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Beelzebub has a devil put aside for me

Nicholas Gruen
May 27, 2012
http://youtu.be/lU-Uwl7AZ7o

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