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Saturday, August 15, 2015

Can UK hug socialism again?

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One thing I appreciate about many European socialists is that they are more honest. Like Jeremy Corbyn, he's not hiding his socialism p...

BWorld 15, The PH electricity market

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* This is my article yesterday in BusinessWorld Weekender . -------- The Philippine electricity market: MONOPOLY AND COMPETITION ...
Friday, August 14, 2015

Penalizing pedestrians in Makati, Part 2

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I already posted last March about Makati City hall officers and bureaucrats penalizing pedestrians crossing this part of Buendia or Sen. Gi...
Thursday, August 13, 2015

Demography 24, The Maddison Project data

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The Maddison Project, data on per capita GDP and world population, 1000 to 2001. There is positive correlation. More population is an asset...
Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Russian economy, Putin and cheap oil

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Among the big international economics/business news today is the drastic economic contraction of Russian economy, by -4.6% in 2nd quarter 20...

Climate Tricks 44, Scary predictions in 2009

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We should be scared, very scared, very worried, of "man-made" warming and climate change. Hence, we should send more money to gov...
Monday, August 10, 2015

Torre de Manila, rule of law vs high political noise

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I have not been following closely DMCI's Torre de  Manila condo project and the political opposition hurled against it for being a ...

Restaurant food left over... be given to the poor?

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There are proposals that government should force restaurants and bake shops to donate  their  unsold food and bread, or "hardly touc...