Seems like the Netherlands is advancing faster than we are here. They keep on talking about cards for machines in places but I know that where I live in the US that change can come in handy in times of thirst or hunger. Some day soon we should catch up. I hope.
That is true that people are forced to accept the Euro. However, there is alot of questioning about border countries and the effect they will have. I know that where I originate from (Northern Ireland) that people there will have to often choose which coinage they prefer. With only eleven countr
On Fri, 15 Dec 2000 02:13:51 EST <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I had another angle on the idea of pocket change. I know I take to this idea
> personally. I consider change more of a tool. It is rather annoyinh if you
> think about it, plus its less valuable and most places take cash nowadays.
On Fri, 15 Dec 2000 08:43:44 -0800 Alex Tabarrok > wrote:
> What does this have to do with economics? Answer: Not
much.
We're talking about behaviour. In my view of the
things this is all economics is about.
Krist
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K
On Sun, 17 Dec 2000 22:34:16 -0600 (CST) fabio guillermo rojas > wrote:
>
> An article in the current Liberty magazine makes much ado about
> how the top 500 companies in the US have had a declining share of
> assests and emplyees. Ie, the top firms over time represent less
> of the economy - we
On Fri, 15 Dec 2000 17:28:48 EST <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If you wanted to examine the effects of pocket change on economics I would
> possibly consider the introduction of the Euro in 2002 as a candidate. I
> believe that in order for the Euro to have success in the EU then people have