...Julien Duval Abstract This article deals with a French TV program that was launched in the late 1980s and that is devoted to the economic dimensions of life. It became very popular and still exists today. This article proposes an analysis of this unprecedented success in France, through diversified...

... in the Nation , the New York Times , and Newsweek , as well as in his best-selling book, Economics in One Lesson , in public speeches, and in numerous appearances on TV and radio, Hazlitt offered economic commentary to the current issues of his day and was fundamental in popularizing the ideas of free market...

...Angus Burgin In 1977 John Kenneth Galbraith hosted the documentary series The Age of Uncertainty on public television; three years later Milton Friedman hosted a competing series, Free to Choose . This essay examines the development of these two projects, examining both the institutions...

... 45 ( 2 ): 223 – 54 . Margolis Julius . 1955 . “A Comment on the Pure Theory of Public Expenditure.” Review of Economics and Statistics 37 ( 4 ): 347 – 49 . Minasian Jora R. 1964 . “Television Pricing and the Theory of Public Goods.” Journal of Law and Economics 7...

... Clinton (Posner), American Association for Labor 265–66 Legislation (AALL), 26 “After the War, What?” (Fisher), American Medical Association, 26 27–28 American School of Economics, Age of Uncertainty (TV...

... Beveridge, William, Sir, 84 Binny, John, 64 Blunt, John, 41 Boman, Ragnar, 165 Bonnier Group, 157, 160 Bowles, Chester, 80 82, 85 Bridges, Styles, 97 bub­ble (econ­ omic), 32 42, 47, 50 51 Bubble Act (UK), 35 Buchholtz, Larissa, 234 Burck, Gilbert, 119 Callon, Michel, 230 31 Capital (TV prog­ ram), 10 11...

... market prediction: I have a brother who is in that sense a real economist because he works for a brokerage firm and appears on television and prognosti- cates about what’s going to happen with interest rates. I think that’s most people’s conception of what economists do. . . . That’s...

... data) have always been “news” since the emergence of the trade papers in the European capitals of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. But Bloomberg sold the information at a scale and speed that surpassed age- old competitors. To this core business a magazine, a radio station, and a TV...

... Gallery in London. He also served as Surveyor of the King’s Pictures, as chairman of both the Arts Council and the Independent Television Authority, and as a member of the boards of numerous other institutions. There are many differences among these three critics that cannot be explored here...

... of Externalities in Economic Analysis.” Working paper . Minasian Jora R. 1964 . “Television Pricing and the Theory of Public Goods.” Journal of Law and Economics 7 ( October ): 71 – 80 . Musgrave Peggy B. 2008 . “Comments on Two Musgravian Concepts.” Journal of Economics...

... in 1960s–1970s Sweden, notes how two weeklies adopted contrasting idioms as a result of their identification with either journalism or finance . Veckans Affärer , founded in 1965, was rooted in the Bonnier Group, a publisher of books, newspapers and magazines, film, music, radio, TV, and business...

... semi-autonomouS of the political-economic machine. In the end it seems we are to be reduced completely to working, consuming, and watching TV. The conclusion generally arrived at by all the authors is that if we are not to descend to passive decadence, becoming simple appendages of our indus...

... it seems we are to be reduced completely to working, consuming, and watching TV. The conclusion generally arrived at by all the authors is that if we are not to descend to passive decadence, becoming simple appendages of our indus- trial order, we will have to- make fundamental changes...

..., and France, 1890s to 1990s . Princeton : Princeton University Press . Frank Marcie . 2005 . How to Be an Intellectual in the Age of TV: The Lessons of Gore Vidal . Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press . Herbst Susan . 2003 . “ Polling in Politics and Industry .” In The Cambridge...

... of crucial enterprises (atomic power plants) or means of commu- nication (television emission centres, airfields, etc .) , can disorganise a whole society or keep it hostage till their demands are met (ibid. 56-61). Mishan reproaches scientists for trying, like most modem men, to reap as much...

... which is really only a whimper from homo consumens who wants to be “free” to smoke marijuana and watch X-rated movies on cable television. Its humanism is an empty shell, for contemporary economic liberals ignore the human valuation process. Given the consumer’s revealed preference, eco...

..., laws, and institutions that govern us. In studying the role of columnists in debates about capitalism and democracy, we assume that there are disputes between agents for recognition, intellectual authority, and the interpretation of political events. We leave aside commentators from television, radio...

... (the influ­ence of the Stasi can­not be ignored). On the other hand, the rela­ ­tively easy acces­si­ble flow of infor­mat­ion (radio and TV) from West Germany made com­pari­s­ ons with the FRG more poss­ i­ble, and the GDR econo­ ­mists could not ignore the obvi­ous facts although they had to be politi­c­ ally...

... earlier (e.g., the idea of television hds its road opened by that of radio broadcasting) or is favored by special circumstances as was acceptance of economic jargon in Ghana.l* When it comes to leaving tracks, the diffusion of ideas is no match for another kind of diffusion...

... “Public Goods and Subscription TV: Progressive Era economics of the Correction of the Record” regulatory state, 49–76 (Samuelson), 157–60 background, 49–50 “A Pure Theory of Local and efficiency vogue, 57–62 Expenditures...