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October 12, 2009 02:19 PM UPDATED: the Economist as Grown Up by Roger Kimball, from Roger's Rules See the bottom of this story for a shocking update!! In 2001, Joseph Stiglitz won a Nobel Prize for economics. Don’t let that prejudice you, though. Despite the hilarious burlesque with this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, some people who win Nobel Prizes actually deserve public acclamation. Did Stiglitz? I really don’t know. I have my doubts. Stiglitz [...] Click here to read the entire article » |
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