Verdon

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• Kelo Follow Up

  
  Outside The Beltway | OTB — Authority: 657
  Well looks like the entire town of New London, Conn. is going to get screwed by Pfizer . “Look what they did,” Mr. Cristofaro said on Thursday. “They stole our home for economic development. It was all for Pfizer, and now they get up and walk away.” That sentiment has been echoing around New London since ...
  16 hours ago

• Health Reform & Standards for Equal Justice

  
  Outside The Beltway | OTB — Authority: 657
  The Urban Institute’s Eugene Stuerle is not very happy with the health care expansion legislation that is likely to be passed into law. Stuerle argues that the legislation violates the standards of equal justice. Of course, families in this income bracket pay far more than $14,700 for health care. They get hit ...
  21 hours ago

• OTB Radio – Tonight at 5:30 Eastern

  
  Outside The Beltway | OTB — Authority: 657
  The next episode of OTB Radio , our BlogTalkRadio program, will record and air live from 5:30-6:30 Eastern. Dave Schuler and I will talk about the Fort Hood massacre and be joined by Steve Verdon to talk about the House passing its version of healthcare reform. Other topics will likely come up as well. ...
  3 days ago

• Making Jobs More Expensive

  
  Outside The Beltway | OTB — Authority: 657
  The recently passed health care “reform” noted by James below is going to have another impact some have noted, but many have not given much thought too. It will, in effect, make labor more expensive. When something becomes more expensive for firms then tend to use less of it. They will substitute away from it ...
  5 days ago

• Heavy Is the Toque at a State Dinner

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 911
  CHIEF AND CHEF John F. Kennedy with René Verdon.
  1 week ago

• Jobs Created or Saved…Again

  
  Outside The Beltway | OTB — Authority: 657
  It looks like the Obama Administration’s brilliant political jujutsu move of using “jobs saved or created” is making its way around some of the economics blogs again. First up is Brad DeLong’s attack on Allan Meltzer . Meltzer wrote the following , There is no greater recognition of the failure of the ...
  1 week ago

• Political Control of Government Motors

  
  Outside The Beltway | OTB — Authority: 657
  Back when talks about bailing out General Motors started one potential issue was that GM would “encouraged” to make decisions based on political considerations vs. a sound business plan. Looks like there is evidence for such concerns with this story of how Montana’s Congressional Representative and two ...
  1 week ago

• Recession Over?

  
  Outside The Beltway | OTB — Authority: 657
  While it is good news that the economy grew last quarter I think claims that the recession is over are premature. Why? Because I think the last quarter’s numbers are due to gimmicks by the Obama Administration as was discussed last night on OTB Blog Radio and also when looking at this post by Dave Shuler at the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Efficient Market Hypothesis

  
  Outside The Beltway | OTB — Authority: 657
  Jeremy Siegel of the Wharton School looks at the claims that the Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH) is the cause of the current crisis and rejects these claims. The main part of his argument is, But is the Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH) really responsible for the current crisis? The answer is no. The EMH, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Flight Enthusiast failed in their bid to fly a refleca of Alliot Verdon Roe’s

  
  HaloHalo.ph - Everything for Filipinos — Authority: 158
  Judy Leden tried to get the replica, built by volunteers from Manchester’s Museum of Science and Industry, airborne at RAF Woodvale in Formby, Merseyside. But after a few tries, she had to give up as the engine simply did not have enough power to get the aircraft up. Health and safety rules meant it was built with ...
  2 weeks ago

• Multiple Choice: Economics

  
  Outside The Beltway | OTB — Authority: 657
  The New York Times has an interesting multiple choice question regarding how to spend money to help stimulate the economy, If you wanted to help the economy and you had $14 billion to bestow on any group of people, which group would you choose: a) Teenagers and young adults, who have an 18 percent unemployment ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Great Green Jobs Claim

  
  Outside The Beltway | OTB — Authority: 657
  I periodically hear this during presidential campaigns and when various elected officials are trying to push a green policy, often in response to global warming. Because of [insert environmental problem here] we need to pursue a policies that will promote [insert one or more alternative fuel/energy sources here]. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Health Care Reform Tax on Low Income Earners

  
  Outside The Beltway | OTB — Authority: 657
  James Capretta does a back of the envelope calculation on the Baucus health care reform bill and concludes that it would be like having a 70% marginal tax rate on the low income. According to CBO, family coverage in 2016 is likely to cost about $14,400 under the so-called “silver option” in the health-care ...
  4 weeks ago

• Rediscovering the Haut-Var

  
  Luxury Real Estate Blog : — Authority: 132
  Nicola Christinger of HomeHunts SARL . Say the words Riviera, Cote d’azur, St Tropez and even Provence and most people know where you are talking about in the south of France. But mention the Haut-Var and a slight cloud of confusion arises, a kind of vague, lack of instant recognition of where or what towns and ...
  8 weeks ago

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