by ALN | May 1, 2022 | Economics Foundations, Schools of Thought
Schools of Economic Thought I found this at Cullen Roche. He said he got it from The guys at Zero Hedge. I thought it a good addition to the Class on Economics Schools of Thought. Fractal Economics Overview – Variations in financial prices can be accounted for by a...
by ALN | May 12, 2021 | Behavioral Economics
What Is Behavioral Economics? Behavioral economics is, in a way, at the intersection of economics and psychology. In fact, the “behavioral” in behavioral economics can be thought of as the analog of the “behavioral” in behavioral psychology. On...
by ALN | Jan 3, 2021 | Fractal Economics
Fractal Economics is giving economics its “Copernican Moment.” Before Copernicus, it was widely believed that everything – including the Sun – revolved around the Earth, rather than the Earth revolving around the Sun. Everyone used...
by ALN | Dec 31, 2020 | Role of Government
Conservatives often regard any community provided “safety net” as either morally illegitimate or economically destructive. This lesson will examine why opposition to any safety net is the default Conservative position, and why some Conservatives...
by Ira Gorelick | Aug 19, 2020 | Role of Government
Senate Intel Panel Finds ‘Absolutely No Evidence’ of Collusion, Faced Roadblocks The Senate Intelligence Committee said in a long-awaited report released Tuesday that there is no evidence that the Trump campaign conspired with the Russian government to influence the...
by Ira Gorelick | Aug 19, 2020 | Role of Government
Takeaways From the Senate Committee Report on Russian Interference Senators divided along party lines about whether to conclude that the Trump campaign coordinated with the Kremlin’s election sabotage operations. Democrats and Republicans could not agree on whether...