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The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics/Financial Times Essay Prize 2010
Palgrave Macmillan and the Financial Times are pleased to announce the launch of our 2010 Essay Prize for economists under thirty, open to anyone interested in economics either from an academic or professional background.
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All subscriptions now include free access to the Archive: 1987 edition
All 1,919 articles from the classic first edition of The New Palgrave are now available. Selected articles from the Archive:
- Hunting and Gathering Economies; Vernon L Smith
- Quantity Theory of Money; Milton Friedman
- Financial Markets; Nils H Hakansson
- Principal and Agent (ii); Joseph E Stiglitz
- Continuity in Economic History; Donald N McCloskey
- Housework; Clair Brown and Amelia Preece
Why not browse the Archive (1987 edition)? Or read reviews from when it was first published?
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View Top 10- environmental economics By Robert N. Stavins
- national income By Thomas K. Rymes
- cost–benefit analysis By David L. Weimer
- household portfolios By Michael Haliassos
- economic growth By Peter Howitt and David N. Weil
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Fed Watch: No Clothes
Tim Duy is "anything but" reassured by Ben Bernanke's recent speech outlining the Fed's possible policy actions, and what it will take to put them into action:No Clothes, by Tim Duy: Unless every able American pitches in, Congress and I cannot do...
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Robert Barro's Questionable Claim
Robert Reich is unhappy with Robert Barro: The Obscenity of the Right-Wing Professoriat, by Robert Reich: ...Harvard Professor Robert Barro ... opined in todays Wall Street Journal that Americas high rate of long-term unemployment is the consequence rather...
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The Right Kind of Helicopter Drop
Some observers say the Fed is out of ammo, that any further attempts by it to stimulate nominal spending is like pushing on a string--it's futile. This understanding ignores the fact that the Fed has yet to use all of its big guns and that these guns...
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