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The art of economics consists in looking not merely at the immediate hut at the longer effects of any act or policy; it consists in tracing the consequences of that policy not merely for one group but for all groups—Henry Hazlitt

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Saturday, August 11, 2012

Olympic Medals and Economic Health

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The state of a nation’s economy seem to have a tight correlationship with the score of Olympic medals acquired. As New York University’s W...

Monday, August 06, 2012

Will Swimming Bring Olympic Medals for the Philippines?

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Overheard at a conversation: “The Philippines has a chance to win Olympic medals from swimming” While I am not a supporter of Olympics , I...

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Even in the Olympics, Central Planning Fails

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Why do Olympic games suffer from financial losses? Because Olympic planners think that they have it all worked out. From the Telegraph ,...

Sunday, July 29, 2012

Even Olympic Medals have been “Debased”

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While I am a fan of sports, I am not a fan of the Olympics. Olympics, for me, represents the politicization of sports premised on feel goo...

Sunday, June 10, 2012

On Manny Pacquiao’s Boxing Career

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This morning, much of the Philippines will be in a standstill as World Boxing champion local idol Manny Pacquiao goes back into the ring . ...

Thursday, August 21, 2008

Sports Globalization: NBA Goes Emerging Markets!

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Last January, the widely followed US National Basketball Association (NBA) formed its overseas arm, NBA China, to expand its basketball leag...

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