l*****l
发帖数: 4170 | 1 去年Williamson拿Nobel Economics, Transaction Costs Economics圈子的人一片欢腾。
搞笑的是sociology的人也很激动，关他们什么事啊，老威的名声、学生都是经济的圈
子里的。呵呵，
人出了名了，阿Q就出来说，老威也跟我说过话，他说，滚出去！
不过那时Transaction costs第三次那炸药奖了，第一次coase，第二次north。这个
north的东西
和老威很不一样，虽然同是叫transaction costs。老威的东西主要在讲人之间的摩擦
，比如moral
hazard, small number bargaining, subgoal pursuit和asset specificity
(holdup)。north的着眼点主要在制度本身。看过他的一本书，Institutions,
Institutional
Change and Economic Performance, 很短, 100多页。他用一个历史学家的眼光，看
institutions的变迁和经济发展，得出的结论是那些economy里产生了好的
institu |
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s******g
发帖数: 193 | 2 先说大家最关心的，有多个opening,工作地点是Boston和DC附近最好的区，办H1B和绿
卡，因为是咨询公司，专业面涉及广，Industrial Engineering/Statistics/Health
Economics/Bio专业/Pharmacy都可以，只要表达能力强，统计知识扎实，如果会用
Modeling and Simulation软件和精通Excel（VBA）的话应该没问题。后面两点要求是
因为做经济模型是日常工作很主要的一部分。我可以帮忙直接refer你的简历到Senior
Corporate Recruiter那儿。
我公司是全世界最大的医疗经济咨询公司之一，我们并不是独立的公司，全资母公司是
一家世界排名110左右 (Fortune 110)的医药保险公司.平时做的主要是为有名的大药厂
（P公司啊，JJ公司啊，M公司，B公司之类）的各种药开发经济模型，进行成本效益分
析（Cost-Effectiveness Analysis)和Budget Impact Analysis。我们提供分析报告的
对象是世界上几乎所有发达国家的保险公司或者国家卫生署（如果他们是举... 阅读全帖 |
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w*********s
发帖数: 2136 | 3 【 以下文字转载自 WorldNews 讨论区 】
发信人: whiteclouds (/ 参考消息 /), 信区: WorldNews
标 题: 10 Things About The Latest US Economic Number
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Oct 9 15:51:23 2010, 美东)
On Friday, headlines across the United States declared that "unemployment
remains unchanged at 9.6%". Many analysts rejoiced and heralded this
announcement as a sign that we have hit bottom and that things will be
turning around soon. But is that the truth? A closer look at the
unemployment numbers reveals some disturbing facts.... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d
发帖数: 4174 | 4 【 以下文字转载自 Economics 讨论区 】
发信人: globalized (麻球), 信区: Economics
标 题: UCB or UCSD economics 本科
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Apr 24 23:26:46 2015, 美东)
侄女被两个学校都录取了。UCB当然更好，但是有点担心UCB会不会太累，请教一下了解
情况的人。 |
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L***a
发帖数: 76 | 5 应该感谢 walstudio
不过这些书满网络都是！
还有几本：
Guide to Economic Indicators [4Th Ed.]
The Economist - Guide to Economic Indicators - Making Sense of Economics
12个经济指标
不过还是喜欢hard-copy的。 |
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w*********s
发帖数: 2136 | 7 【 以下文字转载自 WorldNews 讨论区 】
发信人: whiteclouds (/ 参考消息 /), 信区: WorldNews
标 题: 10 Things About The Latest US Economic Number
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Oct 9 15:51:23 2010, 美东)
On Friday, headlines across the United States declared that "unemployment
remains unchanged at 9.6%". Many analysts rejoiced and heralded this
announcement as a sign that we have hit bottom and that things will be
turning around soon. But is that the truth? A closer look at the
unemployment numbers reveals some disturbing facts.... 阅读全帖 |
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h*******t
发帖数: 59 | 8 我(F1)去年收入很低(<5000),老婆是H1-B,不需要缴税，但她交了social security tax。我们今年联合报税，我知道我能把
缴的税都拿回来，可是我用taxcut报税的时候，有一个关于Economic Recovery
Payment (ERP) 的选项。去年报税我们也是file jointly,而且拿了economic stimulus
payment （$600, noy $1200). 我看关于Economic Recovery Payment的解释，说这个
跟去年的不一样。所以我选了both 都没有收到过, 这样taxcut就自动增加250的反税。
我想问一下这是正常的吗？ |
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c******n
发帖数: 381 | 9 这个$250 The Economic Recovery Payment 和你们没有关系。你老婆是H1有W2收入可
以得到 Making Work Pay CREDIT.
Q1. What is the economic recovery payment?
A. The economic recovery payment is a one-time payment of $250 that will be
made in 2009 to retirees, disabled individuals and Supplemental Security
Income (SSI) recipients receiving benefits from the Social Security
Administration, disabled veterans receiving benefits from the Department of
Veterans Affairs and those receiving benefits from the Railroad Retirement
Boa |
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y***n
发帖数: 2318 | 10 Bernanke: More economic pain ahead
By JEANNINE AVERSA, AP Economics WriterTue Oct 7, 1:58 PM ET
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned Tuesday that the financial
crisis has not only darkened the country's current economic performance but
also could prolong the pain.
The Fed chief's more gloomy assessment appeared to open the door wider to an
interest rate cut on or before Oct. 28-29, the central bank's next meeting,
to brace the wobbly economy.
Bernanke said the Fed will "need to consider" |
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a*****h
发帖数: 201 | 11 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: ahmaswh (ahmaswh), 信区: Military
标 题: 经济学人: China’s economic performance by leader
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Nov 14 18:20:16 2012, 美东)
Hu was best for China's economy?
THIS week Hu Jintao, China’s president, stepped down as leader of China’s
Communist Party. His economic record would be the envy of most leaders
elsewhere in the world, but how does it compare with that of his
predecessors? He inherited an economy that had grown by 9.6% a year on
average during Jiang Zemin’... 阅读全帖 |
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y******n
发帖数: 421 | 12 During last year's annual meeting of American Economic Association, an
official from Shanghai University of Finance and Economics claimed that
SHUFE recruited more than 100 overseas PhD in the past few years.
Tsinghua is doing great. Actually, according to a ranking by Tilburg
University, Tsinghua is the only China mainland university ranked >100th
economics in the world.
NK also came to AEA meeting last year at Chicago, asked a scholar from
Canada to interview job candidates. |
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y******n
发帖数: 421 | 13 During last year's annual meeting of American Economic Association, an
official from Shanghai University of Finance and Economics claimed that
SHUFE recruited more than 100 overseas PhD in the past few years.
Tsinghua is doing great. Actually, according to a ranking by Tilburg
University, Tsinghua is the only China mainland university ranked >100th
economics in the world.
NK also came to AEA meeting last year at Chicago, asked a scholar from
Canada to interview job candidates. |
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d*********t
发帖数: 697 | 14 【 以下文字转载自 Economics 讨论区 】
发信人: dandansweet (dandan), 信区: Economics
标 题: 菜鸟问题：Financial Economics到底算什么专业啊?
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Jan 26 00:29:09 2007)
无知的选了这个专业，原以为和accounting 有不少联系。或者多少有些经济理论。不
过发现必修课比较多managerment 的东西。
请问这个专业前景是什么？ |
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s*****e
发帖数: 422 | 15 Is Financial Economics one of the concentrations in Economics? Is its Ph.D
program harder to apply than
both Economics and Finance? |
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b********6
发帖数: 295 | 16 I was told that Phd in finance had very good academic job market. Is it
possible for a phd in financial economics from an average univesity to get a
assistant professor position in finance?As I know, in our university, the
phd in finance and phd in economics share almost the same course.
Also, do u think it is helpful for a phd in financial economics to get a job
if he takes CFA? |
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A**o
发帖数: 1550 | 17 TOP 10 REASONS TO STUDY ECONOMICS
1. Economists are armed and dangerous: "Watch out for
our invisible hands."
2. Economists can supply it on demand.
3. You can talk about money without every having to
make any.
4. You get to say "trickle down" with a straight face.
5. Mick Jagger and Arnold Schwarzenegger both studied
economics and look how they turned out.
6. When you are in the unemployment line, at least you
will know why you are there.
7. If you rearrange the letters in "ECONOMICS", you
get |
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q**i
发帖数: 174 | 18 Representing a new generation of 'apolitical" economists
who apply economic theories / math models to social
problems (rather than traditional economics problems),
Steven Levitt is one of the raising stars in economics
(and practically any econ department wanted him).
His research resembles that of Gary Becker who I thought
didn't deserve the Nobel prize. Both work at Chicago.
Anyway, just how un-mainstream is his research? Well,
a Donohue/Levit paper, highly controvercial, linked
the drastic dr |
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w*****t
发帖数: 187 | 19 I am an engineering student and want to learn something in economics.
I checked the course list and found ECONOMICS OF INFORMATION sounds interesting.
Description: Asymmetric information in markets and organizations.
Topics include search, signaling, bidding, rational expectations,
moral hazard, principal-agent problems, and
contract-mechanism design.
I had microeconomics in China and some others. Never stop in economics class
in US. Can I survive through this course? or Should I take microecono |
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s********h
发帖数: 63 | 20 Faint! Of course health economics from job market perspective.
1. You don't have to do well in health economic to find a decent job in
industry: pharmaceutical companies, HMO, insurance companies, research
centers, government agencies such as medicare etc.
2. You can find jobs in School of Public Health, School of Public Policy,
Department of Econ and Biz School if you do well.
3. Potential research funds includes NIH, big insurance and pharmaceutical
companies
4. All medical related journals ar |
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l*****y
发帖数: 1 | 21 I just know a little about advanced mathematics applied to economic analysis
and need some detailed suggestion about the study of mathematics. For example,
I know that real analysis is important for micro, measury theory is important
for finance, dynamic programming or recursive method is important for macro,
etc. But I want to know what mathematical knowledge is applicable to which
topics in economics. For example, which issue in economics is real analysis or
topology applicable? I caanot find |
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s********h
发帖数: 63 | 22 You should read Journal of Health Economics & Health Affairs to find out.
Health economics is not an independent program but as economics research on
information asymmetry, adverse selection and econometrics in the context of
health financing. I will say Harvard, Stanford, MIT and Chicago have top
programs since many good health economists I know graduate from these schools.
Newhouse is in Harvard's School of Public Health. |
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d*******t
发帖数: 8 | 23 This edited introduction is from Han's latest book: The Economics of
Competition: A Critique of Paul Samuelson's "Economics," published by Jingji
Kexue Chubanshe, 2002
"The Economics of Competition: A Critique of Paul Samuelson"
Han Deqiang, China Study Group
A Collective "Prisoners' Dilemma"
China has switched to a market economy for a whole decade now. People once
hoped, and may still be dreaming that, as the institution matures and
perfects itself, China would become a strong developed countr |
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m***y
发帖数: 4 | 24 【 以下文字转载自 ChinaNews 讨论区,原文如下 】
发信人: mufey (拈花微笑), 信区: ChinaNews
标 题: 考古economics，发现
发信站: Unknown Space - 未名空间 (Fri Jan 23 14:10:42 2004) WWW-POST
这个老贴子。但是。。
其实通篇说的应该是“博弈”，而不是“博弈论”。因为，博弈是无处不在的，而博弈论
却有千百万各家之言。人们时时刻刻都在博弈着，但是，博弈论却有很多随着社会的发展
而不合时宜。所以，说“在现实生活中，无论你是哪个方向的，不用博弈论就是错误的”
这个本身是一种错误结论。
再就是关于其对张五常的评论。偶觉得有点过了。佃农理论还是有地方值得学习的。
偶认为，任何事物都是有逻辑的，正确的逻辑一定会得到正确的结论。所以，学经济而逻
辑不强，其水平就要大打折扣了。
(economics居然发不进去，只好从这里转一下。）
发信人: waiting (让生命去等候), 信区: Economics
标 题: 关于博弈论及其它
发信站: The unknown SPACE (Sat Sep 14 |
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D*******y
发帖数: 366 | 25 Note: Do not know if they hire international students or not.
=============================================================
ECONOMIST
A Denver-based natural resource economics consulting firm is seeking a full-
time individual possessing a bachelors or masters degree in economics or
related field with a minimum 3.5 GPA in both undergraduate and graduate
school. The job will entail economic research, quantitative analyses, and
financial analyses. Excellent writing, report editing and advanced Exc |
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m***d
发帖数: 17 | 26 From http://www.rankingabc.com/?p=155
Does this make sense?
RANKING OF ECONOMICS JOURNALS
CATEGORY I
5 A.E.R.*
5 Econometrica*
5 J.P.E.*
5 Q.J.E.*
5 Rev. Econ. Studies*
4 Econ. Journal
4 International Econ. Review
4 J. Economic Theory
4 J. Econ. Literature
4 J. Monetary Economics
4 Rand Journal
4 Rev. Econ. Statis.
CATEGORY II
I copied part of them. You may check
http://www.rankingabc.com |
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n*m
发帖数: 13 | 27 Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control or Computational Economics. If your
paper is short, you may also try Economics Letters. |
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l*****l
发帖数: 4170 | 29 去年Williamson拿Nobel Economics, Transaction Costs Economics圈子的人一片欢腾。
搞笑的是sociology的人也很激动，关他们什么事啊，老威的名声、学生都是经济的圈
子里的。呵呵，
人出了名了，阿Q就出来说，老威也跟我说过话，他说，滚出去！
不过那时Transaction costs第三次那炸药奖了，第一次coase，第二次north。这个
north的东西
和老威很不一样，虽然同是叫transaction costs。老威的东西主要在讲人之间的摩擦
，比如moral
hazard, small number bargaining, subgoal pursuit和asset specificity
(holdup)。north的着眼点主要在制度本身。看过他的一本书，Institutions,
Institutional
Change and Economic Performance, 很短, 100多页。他用一个历史学家的眼光，看
institutions的变迁和经济发展，得出的结论是那些economy里产生了好的
institu |
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b********8
发帖数: 3059 | 30 Positions Open: One, in statistics, econometrics, economics, or operation
research
Starting time: March 15, 2011 or sooner.
Qualification:
Education:
1. Ph.D. in statistics, economics, econometrics, operation research.
2. MS in statistics, econometrics, economics.
Statistics has the first priority.
Working experience: Research experience in statistics and/or econometrics
Responsibilities (full-time):
1. Data processing using statistics packages (SAS)
2. Data cleaning and validation... 阅读全帖 |
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e*****n
发帖数: 1 | 31 【 以下文字转载自 Economics 讨论区 】
发信人: explain (浴火重生), 信区: Economics
标 题: pharmaceutical economics and policy
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Oct 28 00:02:21 2007)
不知道在这里问，有没有人知道
请问这个program哪些学校有，我查了一下，USC and UCLA都有
还有别的学校吗？另外这个专业工作前景如何？谢谢 |
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b********8
发帖数: 3059 | 32 Positions Open: One, in statistics, econometrics, economics, or operation
research
Starting time: March 15, 2011 or sooner.
Qualification:
Education:
1. Ph.D. in statistics, economics, econometrics, operation research.
2. MS in statistics, econometrics, economics.
Statistics has the first priority.
Working experience: Research experience in statistics and/or econometrics
Responsibilities (full-time):
1. Data processing using statistics packages (SAS)
2. Data cleaning and validation... 阅读全帖 |
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p********a
发帖数: 5352 | 33 帮老中HM发的。至少5年以上经验。PAY RANGE范围很大，这里就不讲了。
职位在CYPRESS， CA。条件很好的REMOTE也可以考虑。
请到网站直接申请。给我EMAIL我直接转给HM也可以。t*****[email protected]
http://careers.unitedhealthgroup.com/careers/data/jobs/healthca
Senior Healthcare Economics Consultant - 535680
Position Description
UnitedHealthcare Employer & Individual is one of the most innovative
businesses within our Health Benefits platform made up of UnitedHealthcare
Employer & Individual, UnitedHealthcare Medicare & Retirement and
UnitedHealthcare Community & State. We of... 阅读全帖 |
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p********a
发帖数: 5352 | 34 帮老中HM发的。至少5年以上经验。PAY RANGE范围很大，这里就不讲了。
职位在CYPRESS， CA。条件很好的REMOTE也可以考虑。
请到网站直接申请。给我EMAIL我直接转给HM也可以。t*****[email protected]
http://careers.unitedhealthgroup.com/careers/data/jobs/healthca
Senior Healthcare Economics Consultant - 535680
Position Description
UnitedHealthcare Employer & Individual is one of the most innovative
businesses within our Health Benefits platform made up of UnitedHealthcare
Employer & Individual, UnitedHealthcare Medicare & Retirement and
UnitedHealthcare Community & State. We of... 阅读全帖 |
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p********a
发帖数: 5352 | 35 We have a new opening and the HM perfers to hire candidates in Los Angeles/
OC area or candidates who can relocate to Cypress, CA.
Please note this is a intermediate position (usually requiring 2-3 years SAS
programming experience). No visa sponsorship. Please contact Michael by
email m********[email protected]
Position Title: HealthCare Economics Consultant
MI Job Description:
The Healthcare Economics Consultant is a combination programmer/analyst role
that will provide support for the national inpatie... 阅读全帖 |
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m*z
发帖数: 2356 | 36 The Federal Reserve is set to downgrade its outlook for U.S. economic
prospects when it meets on Tuesday to discuss ways to reboot the anemic
recovery, according to the Financial Times.
According to the Financial Times report: "Faced with weak economic data and
rising fears of a double-dip recession, the Federal Open Market Committee is
likely to ensure its policy is not constraining growth and to use its
statement to signal greater concern about the economy. It is, however,
unlikely to agree to... 阅读全帖 |
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y***r
发帖数: 16594 | 37 Merk Economic Calendar: Week Ahead in U.S. Financial Markets (October 27-31
2008)
by Joseph Brusuelas
Financial Markets Summary For The Week of October 27-31 2008
After the heaviest week of Fed talk and macro data releases in recent memory
, the calendar will see a very light week of rhetoric and economic releases.
Monday, will see the publication of the Conference Board's index of leading
economic indicators, Thursday the weekly jobless claims data and the week
will conclude with the public |
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P*****a
发帖数: 392 | 38 http://www.nytimes.com/2002/06/28/international/asia/28ASIA.html
China Races to Replace U.S. as Economic Power in Asia
By JANE PERLEZ
AKARTA, Indonesia, June 27 — From South Korea to Indonesia, China is rapidly
strengthening its economic presence across Asia, gobbling up foreign
investment and chipping away at the United States' position as the region's
economic engine.
As it buys up goods, parts and raw materials from its neighbors as never
before, China has accompanied its new heft with diplom |
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a*****h
发帖数: 201 | 39 Hu was best for China's economy?
THIS week Hu Jintao, China’s president, stepped down as leader of China’s
Communist Party. His economic record would be the envy of most leaders
elsewhere in the world, but how does it compare with that of his
predecessors? He inherited an economy that had grown by 9.6% a year on
average during Jiang Zemin’s time in office and almost as quickly during
Deng Xiaoping’s years in charge. Rather than try to match that pace of
expansion, Mr Hu promised a more balanced ... 阅读全帖 |
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b********n
发帖数: 38600 | 41 http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-08-12/china-names-u-d
China’s wealthy elite is fleeing the country for a better quality of life—
better education, better air, and greater personal security. China’s
Ministry of Public Security has just added a further potential reason:
fleeing the police.
“The U.S. has become the top destination for Chinese [economic] fugitives,
” Liao Jinrong, a ministry official told state-run China Daily on Monday.
According to the English-language newspaper, “More t... 阅读全帖 |
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n*****t
发帖数: 22014 | 42 发信人: noyes (NA), 信区: Military
标 题: 标题: [转录]Re: [新闻] U.S., China agree on economic strate …
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Jul 31 00:25:22 2009, 美东)
作者: icehhh (ssssss) 看板: CrossStrait
标题: [转录]Re: [新闻] U.S., China agree on economic strate …
时间: Fri Jul 31 10:52:21 2009 |
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t***d
发帖数: 2 | 43 In reviwing some Economics articles from China and recent policies,
the quality and direction are very unsatisfiable. Maybe people always has
something under the table, however, even in that case, everything refected
to public domain are still frustrating.
Economics studies have different schools and themes. As the whole, there
are so many wonderful ideas and wisdom volving together, dynamicly changing
and improving with new assumption and advancement. Somehow, most people
will lost in the fores |
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m**u
发帖数: 6829 | 44 这都是啥人啊？无耻到这种程度=.= 看看ＦＯＸ的新料。
Republican Sen. Wayne Allard cobbled together what he said were all 111 of
Barack Obama’s economic proposals into an amendment to the budget Thursday.
A vote for the Allard amendment would have been a vote for Obama’s economic
proposals, which Allard was trying to point out, in the most basic way, are
too costly.
The vote was 99-0, with Obama voting against the amendment. Republican
presidential candidate and Arizona Sen. John McCain was not present to cast
what would |
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a**********s
发帖数: 50 | 45 【 以下文字转载自 WorldNews 讨论区 】
发信人: allantopoles (ss), 信区: WorldNews
标 题: Rove: Voters Want Economic Leadership
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Jul 17 01:54:48 2008)
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121625104564560159.html?mod=todays_columnists
Voters Want Economic Leadership
By KARL ROVE
July 17, 2008
Elections are often reshaped by unexpected and fast-moving events, and when
this happens a candidate who quickly takes the lead on the new issue can
bolster his chances to win. There is such an opportunity now for |
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K*Q
发帖数: 1001 | 46 Bill Clinton says at a rally that Barack Obama called a round of advisers
during the height of the economic crisis and said, "tell me what ... to do."
Barack Obama cultivated the image of a cool and collected leader during the
height of the economic crisis last month, when lawmakers on Capitol Hill
scrambled to draft a workable bailout package after a meltdown on Wall
Street
.
And when John McCain suspended his campaign to dive head first into the fray
, Obama's campaign accused the Republican o |
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b*******l
发帖数: 591 | 47 The fundamental difference between the policies of the two parties has
been century old. It more looks like two different political propaganda
rather than real working economic policies.
Any impartial, really working economic policy existing? |
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y****t
发帖数: 10233 | 48 【 以下文字转载自 SanFrancisco 讨论区 】
发信人: yourtt (rainmaker), 信区: SanFrancisco
标 题: Feds Spent $800,000 of Economic Stimulus on African Genital-Washing Program
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Sep 14 13:25:45 2010, 美东)
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), a division of the National
Institutes of Health (NIH), spent $823,200 of economic stimulus funds in
2009 on a study by a UCLA research team to teach uncircumcised African men
how to wash their genitals after having sex.
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/7 |
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发帖数: 15 | 49 没有国会通过的“居者有其屋”法案，就不会有房市的全国性崩盘；没有政府参与的两
房，就不会有因其而至的世界性经济衰退。为了极其局限的地区或者受众而做的政治决
定，往往造成远远超越目标范围的经济影响。类似的，政客们为2012年大选所做的举动
，忽略了振兴经济的长期策略。。。来源于Thomas Sowell的“政治与经济”。
They say "all politics is local." But economic decisions impact the whole
economy and reverberate internationally. That is why politicians' meddling
with the economy creates so many disasters.
The time horizon of politics seldom reaches beyond the next election. But,
in economics, when an oil company invests in oil explorations today, th... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 50 By Eileen Norcross
April 16, 2013
Eileen Norcross is a senior research fellow with the Mercatus Center at
George Mason University, and lead researcher for the Mercatus Center's State
and Local Policy Project.
From Massachusetts to North Carolina, Michigan and Iowa, a similar picture
is emerging: Film tax credits don't deliver to state economies what they
cost to treasuries and taxpayers.
But against all evidence, the allure of bringing Hollywood to their hometown
is strong for policymakers. Last... 阅读全帖 |
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