Managerial Econ

Economic Analysis of Business Practice

Thursday, July 31, 2008

Paternalism run amock

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City government legislates against temptation for low income Los Angelenos.

"Green with Envy" by Merle Hazzard

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Déjà vu

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Turns out that the current banking crisis is very similar to five post-war banking crises that preceeded it . At this juncture, the book is ...
Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Good to Not-So Great

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As I read recent news of problems at Fannie Mae, I recalled that it was one of the companies profiled in Jim Collins' smash book, Good t...
Monday, July 28, 2008

How can general hospitals compete with specialty hospitals?

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In the past, we have blogged about the competition between General Acute Care Hosptials and Specialty Hospitals, ( Hospitals trying to make ...

Returns from Lobbying

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I have always found defenses of political lobbying as something other than a quid pro quo to be a bit perplexing. If the companies aren...
Friday, July 25, 2008

The One Lesson of Business (7 min lecture)

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La renaissance française

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President Sarkozy is liberating the French economy from the political shackles put on it by the unions. How an unpopular president is able ...

Snapping magnetic fields cause Northern Lights

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Even with the mystery gone , I still enjoy them.

Heads they win, tails we lose

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In past blogs, we have documented the ruthless reaction of rural electrical and telephone CO*OPs to Representative Jim Cooper's simple c...
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