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Douglas C. North, Insititutions, Institutional Change, and Economic Performance (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990)

markweatherall wrote 2 hours ago: For North history matters not only because we can learn from the past, but also “because the p … more →

Tags: comparative politics, Economics, rational choice, Insitutions, institutionalism, north

I'll be the fire escape that's bolted to the ancient brick

Professor Coldheart wrote 19 hours ago: Charles Stross, author of Accelerando and other sci-fi books, wrote a fascinating post two weeks ago … more →

Tags: Charles Stross, generation ships, Sci-Fi, technocracy

Save the Children dishes the "orphans" statistics

osolomama wrote 1 day ago: The well-known international charity Save the Children has done its own research in Central and East … more →

Tags: Adoption, kids, Life, Eastern Europe, Keeping Children Out of Institutions, Orphan Care, orphans, Save the Children, Voice of America

foss and lorenzen on cognitive coordination7 comments

brayden wrote 1 day ago: It’s not often that I’m so genuinely surprised by a journal article that I jump out of m … more →

Tags: brayden, Culture, Economics, Markets

Financing Constraints and Entrepreneurship5 comments

Peter Klein wrote 2 days ago: | Peter Klein | Speaking of banks, here’s a very good survey of the entrepreneurship literatur … more →

Tags: Klein, Entrepreneurship, Financial Markets

A Story of Revolution in Venezuela

Eapen Thampy wrote 3 days ago: Before Chavez there was Bolivar, before Bolivar there was Miranda, who is now known as El Precursor. … more →

Tags: Economics, Politics, Francisco de Miranda, Law, V S Naipaul, Venezuela

Liberal Party of Canada Leadership Race (2006)1 comment

Jason Morris wrote 3 days ago:   Length: 19:51 Liberal Party of Canada website Related: Political Party; Ideology; NDP Federal … more →

Tags: Political Party, Political party, Ideology, Liberal Party of Canada, Liberal, federal, leadership, leader, Stéphane Dion

Further My Last

cpirrong wrote 3 days ago: | Craig Pirrong | My previous post on the Acharya et al (AEFLS) assertion of the purported externali … more →

Tags: - Pirrong -, Bailout, Financial Markets

NDP Federal Leadership Race (2003)1 comment

Jason Morris wrote 4 days ago:   Length: 3:48 NDP website Related: Political Party; Ideology; Liberal Party of Canada Leadersh … more →

Tags: Political Party, Convention, federal, Ideology, Jack Layton, Leaders, leadership, NDP, New Democratic Party

Unprofessionalism in the Muslim Community3 comments

Sumayah wrote 5 days ago: It’s the end of the month, but there will be no paycheck for another week. As though being lat … more →

Tags: Happenings, Life, Business, Islamic, Muslim, Organization, Professionalism, Teaching, Volunteer

Non-medieval exhibition plug

Jonathan Jarrett wrote 5 days ago: Unused exhibition poster design for A Lifetime of Connoisseurship: Graham Pollard and the Study of t … more →

Tags: Fitzwilliam Museum, Graham Pollard, Medals

Daren Acemoglu On Incentives and National Prosperity

noompa wrote 6 days ago: MIT’s Daren Acemoglu has a short piece out in Esquire about the relation between democratic in … more →

Tags: Oikonomikos, polsci, Acemoğlu, democracy, Economic Development, Responsibility to Protect

realisation:

feliciatoh wrote 6 days ago: the institution will always be dissed.   and no matter how much we try to change that, to make … more →

Tags: Uncategorized

What About The Fed?4 comments

Mario Rizzo wrote 6 days ago: by Jerry O’Driscoll I have been active in criticizing recent Fed policy, but avoided the contr … more →

Tags: Links, Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve system

Cooperation and cheating among bacteria2 comments

Michael Giberson wrote 1 week ago: Michael Giberson Ed Yong, at Not exactly rocket science, describes recent research into, uh, I guess … more →

Tags: Economics, Miscellany, Cooperation

I lose a dream when I don't sleep; I'm slumbering1 comment

Professor Coldheart wrote 1 week ago: A man wakes up on a desert plateau. The staccato pops of automatic fire draw his attention; looking … more →

Tags: AMC, Ian McKellen, jim cavielzel, The Prisoner, TV

Australian government to apologize for abuse of British Child Migrants

Rainbow Warrior wrote 1 week ago: November 15 2009 On Monday, the Australian government will say sorry to the thousands of children de … more →

Tags: Abuse, Politics, Australia, britian, British Home Child In Canada, Canada, child migrants, child slave labour, Children

Letter to the Editor

Daniel wrote 1 week ago: Recently published in the Dordt Diamond, Dordt College’s newspaper. Dr. Gideon Strauss, in his … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Sacrifice, Politics, Essays and Articles, Gideon Strauss, Dordt College, Dordt Diamond, Sphere Sovereignty, Abraham Kuyper

towards new creative institutions

aacg0605 wrote 1 week ago: Art and Contemporary Critical Practice … more →

Tags: AACG, Creativity


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