IMHO, Bigger is better only when you have some sort of efficiency gain from it. I see four big differences: 1. EU has not a single language 2....
Interesting monologue... I share with you the feeeling that knowledge is a (almost) unlimited resource we should use to continue exponential...
IMHO the only benefit could be for US dollar, and that is the reason while all this "informations" about euro continue to spread all over the...
They say they are just "redistributing" it. On which I agree, when it means to give to everyone worth it the "bootstrap": initial investment...
I'm not sure of proportion, but agree on trends (even if I do not believe scientist are unproductive people, as you said, at least not all of...
What happens when money mostly goes to paper economy (CDO, CDS, futures, shares -see P/E ratio-) or to increase asset values (RE) instead to real...
+1. I strongly believe our countries labour markets are broken not because China and India started to grow (and learn and produce the same we...
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Interesting enough, this kind of thinking is starting to spread to higher levels (as issue to debate). This month discussion theme at HBS (in...
Interesting view. I Couldn't avoid notice that describing elections in this way make a point about an "invisible design" staging the outcome to...
Seems dangerously similar at definition of money. Equal, IMHO. (The only difference I see it is that "obs" seems to be more closely related to...
Maybe you're not far from true, assuming public available data is limited to a whole 50% of population for a reason and no more break down is...
I cannot say this public data isn't useful, but why they do not disclose break down figures for first 50% of population? What happened is surely...
I'm remembering a very old and very interesting report from census bureau, http://www.census.gov/sipp/workpapr/wp233.pdf who says only first...
I believe it depends on people. Until they continue to save and buy debts (backed by nothing) -and crisis raised savings almost everywhere, I...
Of course it didn't worked. Global crisis cut GDP by reduced export and percentage raised. But if try to view all the picture (not only...
Interesting. Could you suggest any paper about this? I mean any text clue that it is really this process the root cause (or one of root causes) of...
Interesting links, but a little opinionated, IMHO. I agree on principle, but the example of PC is really out of road: there are technical and...
Best comment I read today. But... if the force of raising production needs more paper money to be bought at same price, which I agree, why we're...
True, but this is not a technology problem, it is the advantage of last comer (if smart enough). Moreover it is a proof of stupid use of money...
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