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Have a very Homo Economicus Christmas

by Marketplace Contributor
Dec 12, 2012
What economists like to give (and get) as Christmas gifts. Spoiler alert: economists don’t think like the rest of us.
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Free-conomics: Economists go pro bono

by Marketplace Contributor
Nov 28, 2012
Economists are a notoriously self-interested bunch. But one British outfit is giving away its services.
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Survey: Economists happy with Fed action

by Marketplace Contributor
Sep 24, 2012
The main economic data we've got this morning is actually about economists.
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Economists, defend thyselves!

by Scott Jagow
Mar 2, 2009
I remember vividly my first day taking a class on Soviet politics in college. The class began in August, 1991. The Soviet Union was collapsing...
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Where do we go from here?

by Scott Jagow
Feb 27, 2009
Our afternoon session at the economic bloggers forum has been especially lively. That's because we're talking about how the hell we can get out of...
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Reg-you-lay-shun

by Scott Jagow
Feb 27, 2009
Our economic blogging conference has broken into smaller groups for lunch, and the session I'm attending is called "The Fate of Finance." The...
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Is Journalism Dead?

by Scott Jagow
Feb 27, 2009
That's the title of the seminar I'm in right now at the Kauffman Foundation. It began with a speech from former Boston Globe writer David Warsh,...
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If it quacks like a duck...

by Scott Jagow
Feb 27, 2009
At this economic bloggers conference I'm attending, we had a discussion last night about how no one in charge will say the word "nationalization." ...
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I may need some face wipes

by Scott Jagow
Feb 26, 2009
I'm heading to a battle of the barbecues tonight here in KC. It's being hosted by well-known economic blogger Tyler Cowen. His blog, Marginal...
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Kansas City, here I come

by Scott Jagow
Feb 26, 2009
I'm off to KC today for a conference on economic blogging. It's being sponsored by the Kauffman Foundation, which focuses on entrepreneurship. I...
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