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15 May 2011, 8:11 pm
I still support expansion of nuclear power, but the safety issue clearly needs further attention. [read post]
15 May 2011, 6:21 pm
My focus is somewhat narrower than Becker’s; it will be on subsidizing the U.S. oil industry by means of tax breaks. [read post]
12 May 2011, 9:23 pm
Becker of Houston, Texas; Edwin P. [read post]
12 May 2011, 7:00 am
Becker Bros. [read post]
9 May 2011, 12:57 pm
A month later, Obama gave Becker a recess appointment. [read post]
9 May 2011, 8:33 am
“I was not involved with my parents’ financial affairs, and don’t remember knowing about any investment with Madoff until after my mother’s death in 2004 and the subsequent liquidation of her account,” Becker said in a statement at the time. [read post]
8 May 2011, 1:40 pm
I believe that declining populations are bad for long run economic welfare. [read post]
8 May 2011, 9:51 am
Human capital can be defined in a number of ways, but I like Gary Becker’s definition best: …because people cannot be separated from their knowledge, skills, health, or values in the way they can be separated from their financial and physical assets. [read post]
5 May 2011, 6:03 am
I’ll keep you posted on this case. [read post]
3 May 2011, 9:23 am
I believe he had basically the right interpretation of the data correlating wealth with democracy. [read post]
3 May 2011, 7:46 am
I agree with Becker that wealth creates the conditions for democracy, but I would suggest a slightly more complex causal sequence: wealth creates the preconditions for liberty (i.e., rights), and liberty the preconditions for effective democracy. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 7:47 am
I’m sitting in this morning on Enforcement 2011: Multi-Agency Enforcement Efforts in the New Decade and the first panel of the day is Legal and Regulatory Developments: New Rules and Statutes. [read post]
24 Apr 2011, 6:41 pm
I conclude that while regulations that forbid certain deceptive [read post]
24 Apr 2011, 4:00 pm
I briefly defend each of these claims. [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 6:00 am
I'm guessing most of those cases went to Asia along with the manufacturing and the equipment. [read post]
17 Apr 2011, 6:43 pm
Becker’s focus is the impact of food price inflation on the poor, and I have no disagreement with his analysis. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 10:34 am
I guess I’ll have to take that one. [read post]
10 Apr 2011, 1:58 pm
The plan is detailed, and I will omit most of the details. [read post]
10 Apr 2011, 1:09 pm
I will briefly evaluate the main changes in health care spending. 1. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 2:20 pm
Economist Gary Becker summarizes the arguments against the cartel here: Every year prior to this final tournament, and sometimes even during the tournament, different violations become public of NCAA rules on behavior of players and coaches. [read post]