Capitalism and Western Civilization: Inequality
Apr 12, 2012 by William H. Young |
William Young analyzes the current controversy over wealth inequalities.
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Congratulations to Ball State University Professor Tyler Watts
Apr 10, 2012 by George Leef |
Ball State University economics professor wins FEE award.
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Capitalism and Western Civilization: Independence
Mar 29, 2012 by William H. Young |
William Young examines the idea of the independent economic individual and his return to the workplace.
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Lumina: U.S. Needs More College Grads
Mar 28, 2012 by Joanne Jacobs |
Joanne Jacobs contrasts the Lumina Foundation's call for 23 million more college-educated workers to Peter Wood's arguments that more higher education does not directly correlate with a nation's economic health.
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Capitalism and Western Civilization: Law
Mar 22, 2012 by William H. Young |
William Young analyzes the economic impact of burgeoning litigation and regulatory expansion in modern capitalism.
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Capitalism and Western Civilization: Growth
Mar 08, 2012 by William H. Young |
William Young describes the process of economic growth in modern capitialist economies.
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Capitalism and Western Civilization: Finance
Mar 01, 2012 by William H. Young |
William Young discusses aspects and issues in modern financial capitalism.
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Capitalism and Western Civilization: Productivity
Feb 23, 2012 by William H. Young |
William Young analyzes the development of increased productivity in modern capitalism.
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Capitalism and Western Civilization: Corporations
Feb 16, 2012 by William H. Young |
William Young explains the role corporations in the development of modern capitalism.
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Debating Higher Ed: STEMs, Skills, Humanities, and Hiring
Feb 10, 2012 by Joshua Wright |
New research from a group of economic experts helps illuminate the question of whether college students should study the liberal arts or something more "vocational."
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Capitalism and Western Civilization - Metamorphosis
Feb 09, 2012 by William H. Young |
William Young describes the development of modern capitalism's productive capacity.
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Universities and Income Equality: New Evidence and Conjectures
Feb 07, 2012 by Richard Vedder |
Richard Vedder discusses new research suggesting that a greater proportion of degree-holders lowers income equality.
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Capitalism and Western Civilization - Human Nature
Jan 26, 2012 by William H. Young |
William Young examines the role of human nature in shaping modern capitalism.
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Capitalism and Western Civilization - Exchange
Jan 19, 2012 by William H. Young |
William Young begins a new series on Capitalism and Western Civilization with an analysis of its philosophical and moral basis.
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Ask a Scholar: Low Interest Rates and the Liquidity Trap
Oct 26, 2011 by John Mathys |
Is our economy vulnerable to the Keynesian phenomenon known as the "liquidity trap"?
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