Word: economists
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After leaving MIT, he served as a domestic policy economist on President Ronald Reagan's Council of Economic Advisers from...
...When demand exceeds supply for ordinary goods, the price is raised to suppliers in order to induce them to increase the quantities provided," counsels an article by economist and Nobel Laureate Gary S. Becker, and the same kind of incentives "would induce more people to allow their organs to be used for transplants after they die." Perhaps state officials read Becker's article before establishing the new policy, which informs the eligible families upon the death of their relatives if they are potential donors. Bereaved families could get to open the mail and read "You may have already...
...conversation, networking and, of course, love. The site, which also goes by the name "The Square," features two membership options: regular and gold. The gold option, chosen by over 1,000 members so far, offers entry into online discussion groups (including such topics as "Banking," "Consulting" and "The Economist Magazine") and a ticket to romance in the OurSquare personals section--all for only $36 per year...
...called Frankel an "outstanding technical economist...who is also intelligently sensitive to the political and social context within which economic policy must be made." "His arrival will give great added strength in an absolutely vital field," he added...
Stanfield Professor of International PeaceRobert D. Putnam, who appointed Lawrence while hewas dean of KSG, said he is proud to haverecruited Lawrence, whom he calls "a splendidinternational economist and local colleague...