In the 1980s, a couple of ambitious young economists thought ski lift operators weren't very smart. The economists assumed that if the business owners charged more on busy days, they could make more money. As recounted in "Knowledge and the Wealth of Nations" by David Warsh, the economists saw...
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February 21, 2014
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February 19, 2014
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Asbury Park, New Jersey--The Rasmussen Media Group announced today that it has retained Duarte, Inc., to help guide the messaging of a new media service to be launched this summer. Duarte, Inc., is the largest design firm in Silicon Valley and has influenced how the world perceives some of the...
February 13, 2014
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The big story about the federal budget this week was the Republican Party's struggle to deal with raising the debt ceiling. Last year's big budget story was President Barack Obama and the Democrats coming to grips with the so-called sequester, a policy gimmick that modestly slowed the growth of...
February 11, 2014
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Asbury Park, New Jersey--The Rasmussen Media Group has been invited to join the Google Glass Explorer Program. Google has designed this program for people who want to get involved early and help shape the future of Glass.
“Like many, I was skeptical about Google Glass. But within 30...