Category Archives: economics

How Big is 700 Billion?

The treasury’s financial bailout has been labeled Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP).  Since they chose a name whose acronym sounds more like a government scandal or cover-up, I’m not sure they’ll fair much better with the details.  To this end, … Continue reading

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Market Urbanism

Although I had been consumed with my work recently, I still had time to keep tabs on the blogosphere.  LIke many of you, I have a laundry list of blogs from which I receive feeds.  Relative to my interests, it … Continue reading

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Reflecting on ‘Agents of Urbanism’

This morning, while reading on the subway, I came across a quote that speaks to the ocean in which I am swimming, figuratively that is. Theory is not written for entertainment, yet when it is a successful and succinct explanation … Continue reading

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