RE: This year econ nobel prize?

2000-10-12 Thread Bill Dickens
For some reason I didn't get this message until Wednesday, Oct 11, 2000. I'll take a safe "guess" the James "Heckit" Heckman and Daniel "Don't call me Janice" McFadden are shoo-ins :-) How can Prof. Baumol continuously be ignored by this so-called august Committee. Neither Heckman or McFadden

Re: patenting

2000-10-12 Thread Chris Auld
On Tue, 10 Oct 2000, Robin Hanson wrote: If the monopolist equals the paper authors, and the product over which there is a monopoly has its primary value in producing this paper, then I think the journal should require that the algorithm be made available free to others, but only for the

Re: Personality, Politics, and Economics Test

2000-10-12 Thread Pat McCann
Should we resubmit our answers? Patrick McCann GMU Undergrad On Tue, 10 Oct 2000, Bryan Caplan wrote: Followup announcement. I had some technical problems with the Personality, Politics, and Economics online test I announced last week. Now it is up and working again, but has moved to:

Re: Personality, Politics, and Economics Test

2000-10-12 Thread Bryan Caplan
Pat McCann wrote: Should we resubmit our answers? Patrick McCann GMU Undergrad For anyone at Mason, and anyone who responded on Thursday, there is no need. -- Prof. Bryan Caplan [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gmu.edu/departments/economics/bcaplan

RE: This year econ nobel prize?

2000-10-12 Thread Glenn C. Fox
I would add Harold Demsetz to the list of deserving candidates. Date sent: Thu, 12 Oct 2000 11:24:17 -0400 Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Bill Dickens [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: