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Wired March 2002 Chris Anderson |
A Spoonful of Poison Deflation may sound scary, but a little can be a good thing...  |
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Testing His Metal -- and His Motives: Bush's Steel Tariffs Spark an Uproar Is the competition unfair? And is the American steel industry really important enough to justify public support in the form of higher prices for cars, refrigerators and other metal products?  |
Salon.com March 11, 2002 Mickey Butts |
Oh behave! Why do we buy more when we have less to spend? Behavioral economists can explain...  |
Reason March 2002 Brian Doherty |
No Poor Traders According to the anti-globalization movement, the integration of the global economy is nothing more than a chance for the rich to fleece the poor. A recent working paper published by the National Bureau of Economic Research finds that almost precisely the opposite is true...  |
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China vs. Japan: The Race to Create a Market Economy An interview with William Overholt, a senior fellow at the Harvard University Asia Center, on Chinese and Japanese efforts to reform their respective economies...  |
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Czechmate, Or the Pitfalls of Rapid Privatization in Emerging Economies In his forthcoming book, Gerald McDermott offers a new explanation for why the Czech Republic and other emerging markets, which try to eliminate state involvement and undergo rapid mass privatization, may achieve only short-term or illusory economic success...  |
IDB America February 2002 Paul Constance |
Shining light in dark corners How an economist became interested in the murky world of corruption...  |
Wired February 2002 Adam Lashinsky |
The Post-Enron Economy Sometimes it takes a meltdown to force regulators into action...  |
Wired February 2002 Matthew Yeomans |
Unplugged Sometimes the relentless march of progress hits a wall. By definition, globalization is everywhere; there are few places to hide. So rather than retreating, some communities remain and resist...  |
Wired February 2002 Richard Martin |
Meltdown On October 15, Big Steel became a museum -- as in Smithsonian. A case study on the effects of globalization...  |
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