Focus 580 with David Inge
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Interview Archives: Economics
Wednesday January 28, 2004, 10:06 AM
Just What The Nation Needed: The Welfare Reform Law of 1996
Ron Haskins, Senior Fellow, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution Health and Social Welfare Initiative
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Categories: Economics • Labor/worker issues • Employment • Law • Politics
Thursday February 05, 2004, 11:06 AM
SMALL IS PROFITABLE: THE HIDDEN ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF MAKING ELECTRICAL RESOURCES THE RIGHT SIZE
Joel N. Swisher, Leader and Principal, Energy and Services, Rocky Mountain Institute
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Categories: Business and Economy • Economics • Energy • efficiency
Wednesday February 25, 2004, 10:06 AM
ORIGINS OF THE CRASH: THE GREAT BUBBLE AND ITS UNDOING
Roger Lowenstein, journalist with The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and columnist for Smart Money
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Categories: Business and Economy • Economics • History • United States history
Thursday April 13, 2006, 10:06 AM
Tackling Current Economic Problems
Paul R. Krugman, Professor of Economics and International Affairs at Princeton University and Columnist for The New York Times, Fortune and Slate
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Categories: Economics • Education • university • International Affairs
Friday April 14, 2006, 11:06 AM
Economic Cooperation and Integration in the Middle East: Accomplishments and Shortcomings
Andrew Watson, Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics at the University of Toronto
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Categories: Economics • International Affairs • Middle East
Friday April 13, 2007, 10:06 AM
Big Coal: The Dirty Secret Behind America’s Energy Future
Jeff Goodell, Contributing Editor at Rolling Stone
This is a repeat broadcast from Friday, March 09, 2007, 11 am
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Categories: Economics • Energy • Environment
Wednesday April 25, 2007, 10:06 AM
The Science, Economics and Politics of Global Warming
Robert T. Harris, Chief Scientist and Director for Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Development at the World Bank
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Categories: Economics • Environment • Climate Change • Science
Wednesday August 22, 2007, 10:06 AM
Pursuing The American Dream
Calvin C. Jillson, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Political Science in Dedman College at Southern Methodist University
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Categories: Cultural Studies • Economics
Thursday August 23, 2007, 10:06 AM
Lights Out: The Electricity Crisis, The Global Economy, And What It Means To You
Jason Makansi, President of Pearl Street, Inc.
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Categories: Economics • Energy
Thursday September 06, 2007, 11:06 AM
Economic and Technology Issues in India
Guraraj Deshpande, Founder of U.S.-based Sycamore Networks
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Categories: Economics • Technology • Computers • India
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