Ink Scrawl

Apologies for the delay in posting this one - No connectivity for most of yesterday and when finally I could access the Internet, data see...

Arts, Culture, Literature Top Words of 2009: http://www.languagemonitor.com/news/top-words-of-2009 Business and Economics Do prost...

Arts, Culture, Literature "Publishing is changing. I’m ready to see what it turns into and change my expectations with it." ht...

Tyler Cowen's and Robin Hanson's opinion: It’s about signaling (a term of art in economics). Your preferences in fiction, and the w...

Frost's famous The Road Not Taken is as good an exploration of the economist's idea of opportunity cost as you might wish for. Stopp...

Left would seek probe into the IPL auction because (Select all that apply): (It is) outrageous gambling. It will not only spoil the future ...

The Forbes' annual listing of fiction's 15 wealthiest characters . This year's selections include a duck, an alien, and a Silico...

Shakespeare has a very rich lore and fantasy environment second only to Tolkien, . . . Both have elves. Professor Edward Castronova and col...

On Google's clean, white homepage the little "I'm Feeling Lucky" button has survived in spite of many changes to the page ...

PM Manmohan Singh has asked businesses not to fuel a rich-poor divide with excessive salaries and greedy behavior : Resist excessive remu...

. . . you must first understand Harry Potter. Alex Tabarrok writes in Marginal Revolution: [. . .] Rowling's success brings with it ineq...

From The New York Times: [. . .] as incomes rise and ways of eating change, the inevitable has happened. Street food, that emblem of raucous...

Because of this information explosion, we no longer read - we skim. The news that used to last a day now lasts just a few hours, simply beca...

Apart from software coding, there are quite a few jobs that the U.S. now needs to outsource or turn to immigrants. Why? Because Americans ju...