Gary Becker News
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Six of America's most prominent conservative economists have gotten together to produce a diagnosis of our economic problems that is detached from reality.
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Lots of bandwidth and $5,000 can get anyone an hour with Nobel Prize-winning economist Gary Becker .
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The recent scandals at Barclays Plc, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and other banks might give the impression that the financial sector has some serious morality problems. Unfortunately, it’s worse than that: We are dealing with a drop in ethical standards throughout the business world, and our graduate schools are partly to blame.
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John List , a University of Chicago economics professor, strides through the Griffin Early Childhood Center chatting with teachers, complimenting girls on their braids and hollering out the window.
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About noon on Christmas Day in London, I became the victim of a crime. Somebody smashed in the rear window of our family car; nothing serious, fortunately.
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The national discussion about same- sex marriage is heating up. Just last week, North Carolina voted to prohibit the practice, and, for the first time, President Barack Obama clearly came out in favor of it.
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The recent economic meltdown might be traced, in part, to a section of the brain humans share with lizards.
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Apple Inc. and book publishers that haven’t settled e-book price-fixing claims will face trial next year in a case filed by the U.S. Justice Department, a federal judge in New York decided.
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Four former General Reinsurance Corp. executives and one former American International Group Inc. executive would win dismissal of accounting fraud charges under proposed deferred-prosecution agreements with the government.
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Frances Janisch had a daughter five years ago. Now she and her husband may not have a second child because income from their photography business in New York City is erratic.
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