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A survey of European economists. They believe that the probability of Greece leaving the Euro is low. Remember this. bit.ly/LgxPFR about 2 hours ago via yoono
In the US most unemployed have college experience. A major change from 30 years ago when fewer attended college. on.wsj.com/LgwcIh about 2 hours ago via yoono
Economics and business strategy are about trade offs. Is the same true of evolution? Why don't leopards run faster? sciencemag.org/content/336/60… 8:20 AM Jun 2nd via Safari on iOS
The simple economics of IP choices. The case of the Vegas Strip Steak Patent freakonomics.com/2012/06/01/the… via @freakonomics 8:16 AM Jun 2nd via Tweet Button
The economics of bribery. Evidence suggests that bribery can pay--unless you get caught. Ask Wal-Mart. economist.com/node/21556255 8:07 AM Jun 2nd via Safari on iOS
The dangers of search and replace from War and Peace:"It was as if a light had been Nookd…" zite.to/KzzcQm via @zite 7:49 AM Jun 2nd via Zite Personalized Magazine
More signs that the near future will involve global slowdown. mobile.reuters.com/article/idUKBR… 12:15 PM Jun 1st via Safari on iOS
Europe, China, the US and now Brazil. No good news. blogs.ft.com/beyond-brics/2… 8:02 AM Jun 1st via Safari on iOS
Can online chatter predict stock prices? Yes when brands are important. web.hbr.org/email/archive/… 7:57 AM Jun 1st via Safari on iOS
The relationship between economic indicators and happiness. Pretty much what you might expect://zite.to/KiWVFP via @zite 10:24 PM May 31st via Zite Personalized Magazine
There is more to Apple than design. Apple also has the most efficient supply chain in the business zite.to/KC6s9Q via @zite 10:07 PM May 31st via Zite Personalized Magazine
Learning from Wal_Mart's mistakes. The commitment to anti-corruption starts with the Board. bit.ly/Lb2xhS 3:48 PM May 31st via yoono
In the US, more students have degrees over time, but inequality in where they live has also increased. . nyti.ms/LgDF87 3:15 PM May 30th via Tweet Button
Munch's The Scream sold for 120m. Evidence suggests no painting bought for over 30m has ever been sold for a profit. nyti.ms/LEL4xg 2:59 PM May 30th via Tweet Button
sciam "Golden Age" for Natural Gas Might Prove Climate Challenge bit.ly/NfxCmc 12:38 PM May 30th via twitterfeed Retweeted by SFUBeedieDean and 27 others
Paris Hilton's dating life as a leading economic indicator. Sounds reasonable. businessinsider.com/paris-hilton-a… 10:51 AM May 30th via Safari on iOS
SFU makes Top 50 Under 50 university ranking. bit.ly/L2vFLE 6:44 AM May 30th via yoono
Richard Florida responds to critics and defends the creative city. bit.ly/L2vlwe 6:41 AM May 30th via yoono
Guess what? Hockey teams with black uniforms are penalized more, and when teams wear white they are penalized less. bit.ly/N8WZpN 3:45 PM May 29th via Tweet Button
Its Bob Dylan's birthday week. Listen to Blowin in the Wind, which he ends with Thanks, Gang. Indeed. bit.ly/K9th6v 7:00 AM May 29th via yoono

Name Daniel Shapiro
Location Metro Vancouver, BC, Canada
Web http://beedie.sfu.ca
Bio Dean and Lohn Foundation Professor at the Beedie School of Business at Simon Fraser University