The new econometrics
Lalonde (1986) destroyed the old micro-econometrics as thoroughly as Lucas (1976) destroyed the old macro-econometrics, though it was a more nihilistic destruction (“it just ain’t working”) and not a sweet idea as in the Lucas critique. In recent years, these ideas have gained ground, including a symposium in the Journal of Economic Perspectives .
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Guest Blogger: David Halpert – My friend, Art Linkletter
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Take Control of Your Long Distance Spending
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Pantech Slate C530 – A Budget Choice for Text Messaging
Jaya Bachchan and Amar Singh: The distances that politics brings between people who used to be close friends once
Indian politics is famous for bringing together people who were on the opposite ends of the scale at one point of time, and separating those who used to be counted as close friends. We already see this day in and day out, however, this does become more challenging when you see this happening in the
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IDT to Distribute RegaloCard’s Mobile Money Transfer Service to Over 150,000 Retailers Nationwide
IDT partnership brings RegaloCard’s and instant mobile micro money transfer service to immigrants nationwide. RegaloCard, RegaloCard.com, a global mobile payments company that has developed a free and instant replacement to costly money transfer services, announced today that they have entered into a distribution partnership with IDT (NYSE: IDT). IDT is the largest national distributor of prepaid products to the US immigrant market.
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Image by zadeus via Flickr Due to bank holiday on occasion of ‘Buddha-Pournima’ on 27.05.2010, there will be a clubbing of settlements. Please note that shares bought on May 26, 2010 should not be sold on May 27, 2010 as trades done on both these days will be settled together on May 31, 2010
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Google Analytics: More choice for users
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Kwame Kilpatrick to serve 14 months to five years in prison for violating terms of probation
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was sentenced to up to five years in prison Tuesday for violating the terms of his probation stemming from his conviction for lying under oath about an affair with his chief of staff.
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University of Michigan recommends self-imposed sanctions for breaking NCAA football rules
The University of Michigan on Tuesday admitted to a series of violations in its storied football program, but insisted the problems related to practice time and the activities of graduate assistants were not enough to warrant major punishment…
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Exposing Indian Maoists : Part – 1
( Let me make one thing clear…..the objective of writing this article is not defending any activity of Indian govt, but to focus on Indian Maoists. They are largely potrayed as a group fighting for the legitimate rights of Adivashis. But here I discussed some unknown, or atleast less-known aspects of Maoist movement in India
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Diamond Phone Card Reaches Settlement With FTC
In a follow up to an earlier post from 2009 regarding Diamond Phone Cards alleged misleading of customers , the Federal Trade Commission has announced that they have reached a settlement with Diamond Phone Cards in which Diamond will pay the amount of $500,000 (not legaly labeled a fine but we all know what it really is) and agree to stop misleading consumers about talk time provided by providing all fee details in the language for which the product is being marketed. This brings the total settlement pot up to 4 million dollars for the FTC in it’s war against the corrupt practices of phone card companies. Companies who have contributed to this number include: Total Call (300K), Clifton Telecard (1.3M), and a handful of Florida companies (2.25M).
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Voipraider has developed a MobileVoip application for the iPhone. With this new application you can make calls at the same cheap Voipraider rates you are used to, where ever you are, through Wi-Fi and UMTS/3G. To start saving on your mobile calls there are three easy ways to get the MobileVoip application: – Receive a Free SMS with the download link, for this visit http://voipraider.com/en/mobilevoip.php?phonetype=iphone – Download on your mobile via mobilevoip.com/Iphone and follow the instructions – Download the application to your PC and install it from your desktop.
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Google TV- What’s in it from an Indian perspective?
Many controversies and hopes surround the news of Google coming up with Google TV! It’s an attempt to integrate web with TV in a hope to provide viewers with a richer and better experience. Google TV would be having great searching capabilities integrating both TV and online content, so that users can search/watch for their favourite shows any time during the day. Many similar attempts have been made by both Microsoft and Apple to enter into “Connected TV” space, but they haven’t been able to make any big success
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How to hard reset Big TV – software issue in Kuwait
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Beach Babes video hits 1000s of Facebook walls, but it’s malware
Is Facebook just becoming the hottest new place to spread viruses and malware? This morning thousands of Facebook users are reporting that they have been hit by a malware attack in the form of a video of young bikini-clad women on a beach. The link to the video is appearing on the walls of Facebook users, apparently posted by their friends, with a thumbnail which appears to be an image of a young woman’s bottom in a bikini
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Find Someone by Phone Number – Trace a Phone Number and Get Details of Callers Easily
It can get extremely frustrating when people call us and refuse to identify themselves. Consider being sound asleep in the middle of the night only to be awakened by a prank call.
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How to Update Apple iPad Apps via App Store
Question – I have purchased a Apple iPad and have downloaded around 70 different apps through the inbuilt App Store and my US iTunes Account , now i find that there are a few updated versions of the Apps. Do i have to delete the older ones one by one and then re-download them or is there any other system for this
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Samsung unit sees firm smartphone market
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FTC Closes its Investigation of Google AdMob Deal
After Thorough Review, Agency Finds Transaction Not Likely to Harm Competition. The Federal Trade Commission has closed its investigation of Google’s proposed acquisition of mobile advertising network company AdMob after thoroughly reviewing the deal and concluding that it is unlikely to harm competition in the emerging market for mobile advertising networks. In a statement issued today, the…
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Google Acquires Simplify Media to Enable Music Syncing for Android
About two months ago, the popular music- and photo-streaming service Simplify Media suddenly shut down its services and pulled its mobile apps from Apple’s App Store. Today, we finally found out why
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Google Acquires Simplify Media to Enable Music Syncing for Android
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I’ll Show You Competitive…AT&T Jacks iPhone Termination Fee
AT&T, a day after the Federal Communication Commission released its wireless competition report (it was the first year since 2003 that the agency didn’t declare the industry competitive), said it would raise the early termination fee on smartphones — including the iPhone — to $325 from $175 as of June 1. This may be an indication of the carrier’s imminent loss of iPhone exclusivity, but it’s also..
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