I feel that Veblen's Theory of the Leisure Class lends itself to some Scarrification. It's not as pithy as Marx, however.
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I feel that Veblen's Theory of the Leisure Class lends itself to some Scarrification. It's not as pithy as Marx, however.
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We made everyone in our AI-played medieval England eat.
A season’s bread and ale now costs a beginner 52 to 63 per cent of their wage, depending on the town. In the first trial, 431 of 810 newcomers went hungry at least once.
Next: a starting store of bread and ale.
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US Economists Hall and Woodford Win Nobel Prize #Business #Economics #News
Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford won the 2026 Economics Nobel on Oct. 12 for work on microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilization. Their models link household and firm decisions to policy responses to shocks, informing central banks and governments. #Economics #NobelPrize
Fuel duty doesn't fund the spending. It's a lever the Treasury chooses to pull. Pulling it during a supply shock hits van drivers for nothing. Scrap the rise. The real limit is refinery capacity, not a pot at the Treasury.
Germany isn't in the top 5 beer-producing countries
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The Nobel Prize in Economics goes to Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford. 8 outlets: 2 left, 4 center, 1 right. Breefly has the tally.
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#NobelPrize for #Economics,
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences, has been awarded to #RobertHall and #MichaelWoodford for developing the “microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilisation”
Americans Robert Hall and Michael Woodford win the 2026 Nobel economics prize for research on how monetary and fiscal policies can stabilise economies. Their work offers insights into managing inflation and economic shocks. #NobelPrize #Economics
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#RobertEHall and #MichaelWoodford Win #Economics Prize for Models That Help Stabilize the Economy During Crises
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#RobertEHall and #MichaelWoodford Win #Economics Prize for Models That Help Stabilize the Economy During Crises
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Economics Nobel Prize to Robert E. Hall (Stanford) and Michael Woodford (Columbia).
Inflation, unemployment, GDP numbers not enough to set interest rates or fiscal policy to stabilize economy.
Micro-level crucial.
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The award was announced by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm, honouring Mr Hall who is affiliated with Stanford University in California and Mr Woodford part of Columbia University in New York. #awards #prizes #business #economics #finance
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will the situation pivot in a decade or two? your bet, is as good as mine. #kalshi #polymarket #hyperliquid
2026 Nobel in Economics goes to duo for developing macroeconomic models #Nobel #Economics #socialnewsxyz
Nobel Prize for #Economics awarded to Hall and Woodford - www.theguardian.com/business/liv... for their work on the “microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilisation”.