Personal Musings for Public Consumption - Economics

Europe vs. The US

nospam@example.com (Sean Chittenden) — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:00:00 -0800

EUROPE VS. THE US: WHICH HAS THE BETTER DEVELOPMENT MODEL FOR THE 21ST CENTURY?

Steven Hill makes a bunch of very interesting points regarding Europe's economic development and debunks a few rumors about socialist europe. His data didn't match my mindset. My mindset now more closely matches his data. Very nice. Click through the link below to give the talk a listen.

Europe vs. the US: Which Has the Better Development Model for the 21st Century? (mp3)

The Business of Climate Change Conference

nospam@example.com (Sean Chittenden) — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:05:00 -0800

From the The Business of Climate Change Conference. This guy is one of the more entertaining and interesting speakers. Certainly the ramifications of his talk should be of interest to most.

I'm Sure Glad The Recession Ended

nospam@example.com (Sean Chittenden) — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 12:53:11 -0800

It's a good thing the recession ended. Otherwise, key economic charts might look something like this.

http://globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com/2010/03/im-sure-glad-recession-ended.html

Interesting data and I find the irony funny.

Last night I finally got to Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room in my Netflix queue and was left thinking about health care and insurance companies. The similarities between the two are uncanny.