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Former SMU economics lecturer has his Singapore PR application rejected
A former economics lecturer at the Singapore Management University (SMU), Mr Peter Kriz has had his Singapore PR application rejected to which he wrote on his Facebook: “Denied PR. Too funny.” Mr Kriz who graduated with a degree and armed with a PhD from two Ivy League universities in the United States had been an assistant [...]

Sun, 05 Sep 2010 18:07:20 -0700

Reality Economics
As a culture, we like our reality on television, but seem to oppose it in economics.

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:57:19 -0700

UM Economics Director Discusses Obama's Economics Plan
MISSOULA- Many are questioning the President's economic proposal because it's so close to the upcoming mid-term election. Professor Patrick Barkey predicts a very tough fight in congress over Obama's recent proposal.

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 18:27:59 -0700

Paul Krugman: Depression Economics
Nobel laureate explains why the usual tools no longer work.

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:54:42 -0700

Aussie to Reach $0.98 in 2010 on Growth, RBA Rates, Capital Economics Says
Australia’s dollar may surge more than seven percent by year-end as the nation’s economic growth gains momentum and inflation pressures prompt the central bank to resume interest-rate increases, Capital Economics Ltd. said.

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:01:47 -0700