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7 Great Books By Economists

Huffington Post | Jessie Kunhardt | Posted 11.13.2009 | Books

Read More: Adam Smith, Economics, Milton Friedman, Amartya Sen, Money, Books, Economics Books, Making Globalization Work, Slidepoll, Globalization, Stiglitz, Obama, Capitalism, Books by Economists, The Next Stage, The Wealth of Nations, Economic Policy, Keynes, Galbraith, Economists, Paul Krugman, Peddling Prosperity, Books News

There's a major panel discussion going on today in Washington, D.C. called "The Next Stage," in which economists are coming together to discuss the pr...

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Obama Goes to Oslo: The Quiz

Michael Kubin | Posted 10.13.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Hugo Chavez, Nobel Prize, Obama Nobel Peace Prize, Martin Luther King, Amartya Sen, Columbia, Al Franken, Guantanamo Bay, Harvard, Jfk, Barack Obama, Oslo, Comedy News
Michael Kubin

What will President Obama say in his Nobel Peace Prize lecture? Eleven possible quibbles, questions and quotations: you decide.

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Stiglitz, Amartya Sen: GDP A Poor Measure Of Growth

nytimes.com | PETER S. GOODMAN | Posted 11.23.2009 | Business

Read More: Gdp, Economic-Growth, Amartya Sen, Joseph Stiglitz, New Growth Theory, Nicolas Sarkozy, Business News

In a provocative new study, a pair of Nobel prize-winning economists, Joseph E. Stiglitz and Amartya Sen, urge the adoption of new assessment tools th...

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The Beast Runs Free

Harry Moroz | Posted 04.27.2009 | Business

Read More: American Enterprise Institute, President Obama, Amartya Sen, Treasury, Timothy Geithner, Charles Murray, Capitalism, Economy, Financial Crisis, Business News
Harry Moroz

True change will not come from altering how we regulate the financial sector -- at least not in statements of the sort Secretary Geithner issued this week.

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