Saturday, January 27, 2007

2006's dumbest boss moments

Some of these are pretty funny but sad since they actually happened.

Dumbest boss moments

Fascinating review of Milton Friedman and his ideals

Along the way you get a great summary of economic thought in the 20th century.

Who was Milton Friedman?

Tuesday, January 23, 2007

Ever wanted to know the size of the federal government debt?

Here it is down to the penny.

Federal Debt Down to the Penny

Another article describing our federal deficits and debt in detail:

State of the Nation- Broke

Thursday, January 11, 2007

Economic policy internships

Got this from the author of our textbooks himself. A bunch of great student internships in economic policy:

For students interested in economic policy, there are internship programs at the policy organizations such as the CEA, CBO, Fed, and NY Fed, and policy think tanks such as AEI, Brookings, Cato, and Heritage. This is the time of year when students should start applying.

Thursday, January 04, 2007

America's dependence on oil

An article about how America's dependence on oil has changed over time.

America' dependency on oil