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From Fringe to Mainstream: CompaniesCompanies once viewed corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs with general skepticism and even contempt. How times have changed. Today, businesses around the world, spurred by consumers as well as a rising generation of more socially conscious leaders, are making CSR a priority, embedding it into their operations and using it to attract and keep talent.Posted on 23 May 2012 | 7:27 pm
It's Time For Europe To Learn From ItsIn the postwar years, Europe rode a currency union to dizzying heights
Posted on 22 May 2012 | 1:53 pm
Why the euro project must endMost analysis on the eurozone crisis misses the essential point that fixed exchange rate regimes cause more pain than they're worth. The real question is, why did politicians allow it to happen in the first place? 22 May 2012 6:03 AM
Posted on 21 May 2012 | 8:13 pm
That old lieThere’s no such thing as a free lunch. Economist Milton Friedman was fond of the phrase, but in economics it is deeply misleading. Economic growth is basically a free lunch — the same amount of labour produces more goods and services.
Posted on 16 May 2012 | 6:49 pm
Greek crisis: Bank runs and the ghost of theOrdinary Greeks are pulling money from banks. Is history repeating itself? Bone up with this awesome Milton Friedman video. Thomas Mucha Bank runs. There aren't many words in economics that provoke as much fear and unease. That terrifying specter looms in Europe, as we learned yesterday that depositors in Greece withdrew almost $900 million from the country's banks on Monday. The trigger: the ...
Posted on 16 May 2012 | 3:24 pm
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ALL BUSINESS: What companies do in a toughA burrito company known for super-sized stuffed tortillas goes small. A chocolatier turns to cheaper pick-me-ups rather than expensive indulgences. A furniture retailer expands in the midst of the housing market bust.Posted on 10 July 2010 | 4:00 am
Debate rages over legacy of a free-marketIn the world of economics, the name of free market icon Milton Friedman is as closely associated with the University of Chicago as the Beatles are with Liverpool.
Posted on 20 October 2008 | 9:41 pm
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RT @FreedomWorks: "If you put theRT @FreedomWorks: "If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand." -- Milton FriedmanPosted on 24 May 2012 | 6:49 am
How Did Republicans Get to the Right ofHow Did Republicans Get to the Right of Milton Friedman?: Their oracle became Milton Friedman who revived classi... http://t.co/QXlvQBeB
Posted on 24 May 2012 | 6:30 am
Milton Friedman Crushes Man's 3 QuestionsMilton Friedman Crushes Man's 3 Questions like Dixie Cups: http://t.co/DqeI0O0L via @youtube
Posted on 24 May 2012 | 6:27 am
RT @FreedomWorks: "If you put theRT @FreedomWorks: "If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand." -- Milton Friedman
Posted on 24 May 2012 | 6:19 am
Inflation is taxation without legislation.Inflation is taxation without legislation. ~Milton Friedman
Posted on 24 May 2012 | 6:10 am
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How Did Republicans Get to the Right ofRepublicans have rejected what would come to be known as Keynesian economics since FDR created huge public works programs employing millions to drag us out of the Great Depression.Posted on 23 May 2012 | 8:35 pm
Worthwhile Canadian Initiative: MiltonIn 2000 Milton Friedman gave a keynote address to the Bank of Canada, which is available for download here [PDF]. The keynote itself is interesting, but moreso are his responses to a Q&A session, where he talks about ...
Posted on 23 May 2012 | 5:59 pm
Radio Free NJ: - Missing MiltonThis election is going to be a referendum on Capitalism. And the free market has never had a better advocate than him. I continue to blame the entire rise of the 'new left' on Dr. Friedman. Because if he hadn't gone and died.
Posted on 23 May 2012 | 1:36 pm
Milton Friedman Explains: Soaking theMilton Friedman Explains: Soaking the Rich Doesn't Work. Paul Ryan vs. Austan Goolsbee: The Grudge Match. The Group of Eight Met, But Did They Accomplish Anything? About the Problem of Over-Regulation… Genocidal ...
Posted on 21 May 2012 | 2:32 pm
Capitalist Preservation: Saturday Night WithSaturday Night With Milton Friedman. By Rob Janicki Here's the late Milton Friedman, a Nobel Laureate in Economics, explaining why soaking the rich won't work. It's a basic exercise in economics that falls on the deaf ears of ...
Posted on 19 May 2012 | 11:37 pm
