By Unknown Senin, 03 Februari 2014 bailout Chrysler DaimlerChrysler MHI Mitsubishi Motors restructuring Mitsubishi Motors: Going, going ... gone? Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) is trumpeting record profits. I'm not convinced things are so rosy: they've also just restructur...
By Unknown Jumat, 31 Januari 2014 Tennessee UAW unions United Auto Workers Volkswagen VW VW, UAW While I prepare a post on Mitsubishi Motors (I began going through financial statements a couple weeks back) let me point to a post by Jared...
By Unknown Sabtu, 18 Januari 2014 age structure employment-population ratios LF participation population Two Further LF Graphs While I continue to work on a blog post on Mitsubishi Motors, let me put up two further graphs on employment by age bracket, broken into (i)...
By Unknown Jumat, 17 Januari 2014 employment-population ratios unemployment (un) Employment The latest Current Population Survey (and Current Employment Survey) data show a labor market that barely grew, once you account for demogra...
By Unknown Senin, 06 Januari 2014 centrism duverger's law Hotelling median voter theory politics Hotelling redrawn: party dilemmas in a primary system In August I posted an Economic Model of Elections . The new academic term began today, and the class following mine was preparing to look at...
By Unknown Selasa, 24 Desember 2013 behavioral economics cognitive psychology efficient markets mispricing pricing salience used cars Used Car Prices Aren't Sensible I don't normally link to other blogs, but here is a neat little post on a behavioral economics study of discontinuity in used car prices...
By Unknown Senin, 23 Desember 2013 automotive exports bond markets exchange rates Federal Reserve taper The Global Industry: Honda, the US and the Taper http://www.tapirs.org/ Go to the URL to contribute to preserving tapirs in the wild! ...bond markets reacted to the taper with a yawn... The...