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Oft-quoted axiom 'Funeral by funeral, theory advances' applies here
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn 1970, Paul Samuelson became the first American awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic...
Matthew Lau: Hockey's GOAT was Gretzky. Economics' was Friedman
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoTyler Cowen has written a book on the GOAT (Greatest of All Time) economist. The criteria: breadth...
20 Most influential Economists in the World
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoIn this article, we will list the 20 Most Influential Economists in the World. If you want to skip our detailed analysis of the most influential...
Robert Solow: Nobel Prize-winning economist who linked tech advances to growth dies aged 99
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoRobert Solow, a Nobel laurete who won the prestigious prize in 1987 for his work analysing how...
Ethereum’s Regens Tend to Ethereum’s Public Goods
CoinDesk via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoAlthough the term goes all the way back to pre-modern times, the first rigorous framework for defining public goods was created in the 1950s, first by...
LEG- A Diversified Manufacturer with a Long History of Dividend Growth
MoneyShow via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoNoted economist John Kenneth Galbraith once proclaimed, “The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable,” while Nobel Prize winning economist Paul Samuelson ...
How to better understand Adam Smith's invisible hand metaphor
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThis is the full transcript for season 4, episode 7 of the Quartz Obsession podcast on the invisible...
Tar Heel Voices: Will Joe Biden really go stag?
Star News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRALEIGH — Soaring prices. Social unrest. A resurgent Russia. A military withdrawal followed by the collapse of a pro-American regime in Asia. A feckless...
RETIRE ON TRACK: Waiting for the upturn? In the meantime, focus on higher-quality holdings
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSome years ago I attended a conference hosted by a Wall Street firm. One of the guest speakers, the...
Greta Samwel: NATIONAL COLUMN: Anxiety and pessimism, meet U.S. dynamism and 'bottomless vitality'
The Norman Transcript, Okla. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNov. 30—Victory in World War II filled some economists with foreboding. Today, many people on the left, including some who insist that they are on the right, proclaim an urgent need for government ...