Shoring up
Published Fri, Nov 21 2008 8:05 AM | econbuff
Why is it that I keep hearing the U.S. has the strongest economy in the world, but that it needs shoring up? Seems like cognitive dissonance.
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Water Markets
Published Wed, May 14 2008 8:03 AM | econbuff
This article in Forbes acknowledges that scarcity of water is leading to water markets, which will lead to more rational use of water. ...scarcity has already spawned informal water markets in parts of Texas and Mexico. The prospect of shortages has attracted...
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Crook County
Published Fri, Mar 7 2008 10:42 AM | econbuff
This issue is a bit parochial, but typical of what goes on in many places. The county board of Cook County in Illinois has decided to squeeze the taxpayers further with a full percentage point sales tax increase. This will bring the tax rate in many of...

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