‘The most beautiful non-essential matter’
On the sidelines of profit maximisation, appeasing questionable regimes and political symbolism occurred 51 football matches.
On the sidelines of profit maximisation, appeasing questionable regimes and political symbolism occurred 51 football matches.
Artificially creating money does not make a country any more prosperous.
Countries where men and women have equal rights and opportunities do better at the Olympics.
The social result of migration could be counter-intuitive: it may very well strengthen Australian patriotism, not undermine it.
Given the sad, unworldly image of economics (or ‘the dismal science,’ as it is often referred to), it is refreshing to see that there are still economists out there who have something worthwhile to say.
THE global financial crisis has shaken the belief that economics can tell us anything worthwhile about human nature.
Maybe our economists have only been reading the wrong parts of the newspapers.
© Dr Oliver Hartwich