AdministeredPricesintheEurozone: SomeEmpirical Data http://feedly.com/k/1bzpEA9 Fabiani et al. (2006) provide empirical evidence of the extent of administered prices in Eurozone nations from a number of surveys and studies. The data are below: Nation | Total PercentageofMarkupPrices Belgium | 46% Spain | 52% Italy | 42% Netherlands | 56% Portugal | 65% Euro Area | 54% (average for whole Euro Area) (Fabiani et al. 2006: 18, Table … Seguir leyendo Administered Prices in the Eurozone: Some Empirical Data

¿Por qué el pp quiere privatizar hospitales en castilla la mancha? El Partido Popular, desde que entró en el Gobierno de Castilla la Mancha ha comenzado una campaña de desprestigio de la que, hasta ahora, era una de las señas de identidad de España. Su Servicio de Salud Pública, que era la envidia del mundo. Pero, ¿porqué intentar destruir algo en lo que somos una … Seguir leyendo ¿Por qué el pp quiere privatizar hospitales en castilla la mancha?

ProfessorFama’s ‘Nobel’ Prizetoxictheoryexplained http://feedly.com/k/170zDkm Readers have requested a summary of the Efficient Market Hypothesis, which is in the news again as a result of the ‘Nobel’ Prize award to Professor Eugene Fama – see this instant reaction on the matter). In what follows the reader can peruse very brief presentations of the triad of toxic theories that undermined macroeconomic […] shared via http://feedly.com Seguir leyendo Professor Fama’s ‘Nobel’ Prize toxic theory explained

De ser esto cierto la verdad es que es como para echarse a temblar PetrolIncreasebecauseTradersCan’tRead http://feedly.com/k/166HT1p We all know that it’s not actually the message that is important but the way that the words are interpreted by those reading them. Never has that been more important than with Twitter. You only get 140 characters, which might be too much when we read some of the … Seguir leyendo Petrol Increase because Traders Can’t Read

Hay quien piensa que el Nobel a Fama es totalmente inmerecido YanisVaroufakis: Economics Pseudo-Nobel 2013 – AnInstinctiveReaction http://feedly.com/k/1bTqn3f ThisisNakedCapitalismfundraisingweek. 788 donorshavealreadyinvestedinoureffortstoshedlightonthedarkandseamycornersoffinance. JoinusandparticipateviaourTipJaroranothercreditcard portal, WePayintherightcolumn, orreadaboutwhywe’redoingthisfundraiserandotherwaystodonate, such as bycheck, as well as ourcurrentgoal,onourkickoff post. Andreadaboutourcurrenttargethere. Yves here. I was going to say a few words about newly-announced recipients of the award known as the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, but … Seguir leyendo Yanis Varoufakis: Economics Pseudo-Nobel 2013 – An Instinctive Reaction

Festival de humor España: “Fin del rescate bancario” http://feedly.com/k/GZXVPD El 14 de octubre, los ministros de Economía de la zona euro decidieron poner fin al rescate de la banca española iniciado en junio de 2012, indica Cinco Días. El diario estimaque, con esta decisión, que será oficialmente anunciada el 15 de noviembre, y el fin del programa de ayuda a Irlanda, la Unión Europea habrá … Seguir leyendo España: “Fin del rescate bancario”