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Lissack, Michael. 2010. [http://fixhousing.blogspot.com/ Fix Housing -- Fix the Economy]. Naples, FL: fixhousing.blogspot.com
Lissack, Michael. 2010. [http://fixhousing.blogspot.com/ Fix Housing -- Fix the Economy]. Naples, FL: fixhousing.blogspot.com
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Harvard Professor of Economics' 2010 Freshman Seminar:
Harvard Professor of Economics' 2010 Freshman Seminar:
Here are the books we are reading this year (in this order):
Here are the books we are reading this year (in this order):


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Rodgers, Yana van der Meulen. 2010. [http://thebrowser.com/interviews/yana-van-der-meulen-rodgers-on-economics-books-young-children Yana van der Meulen Rodgers on Economics Books for Young Children]. The Browser.
Rodgers, Yana van der Meulen. 2010. [http://thebrowser.com/interviews/yana-van-der-meulen-rodgers-on-economics-books-young-children Yana van der Meulen Rodgers on Economics Books for Young Children]. The Browser.


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(See also editable World University and School's Museums' page: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Museums).
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'''Economics of Philanthropy'''
'''Economics of Philanthropy'''





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Cassidy, John, and James Surowiecki;[http://www.newyorker.com/online/2010/09/13/100913on_audio_politicalscene The Political Scene: John Cassidy and James Surowiecki on the politics behind Obama’s new economic proposals]. (The Political Scene, A weekly podcast about Washington). September 13. New York, NY: The New Yorker.
Cassidy, John, and James Surowiecki;[http://www.newyorker.com/online/2010/09/13/100913on_audio_politicalscene The Political Scene: John Cassidy and James Surowiecki on the politics behind Obama’s new economic proposals]. (The Political Scene, A weekly podcast about Washington). September 13. New York, NY: The New Yorker.

Cowan, Tyler. 2012. [http://www.youtube.com/user/singularitysummit?feature=plcp Tyler Cowen on The Great Stagnation, plus debate with Michael Vassar]. Singularity Summit.


Ferguson, Charles. 2010. [http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/1810157411/video/21657180 Inside Job Trailers & Video Clips (6 videos)]. ("A wake-up call of macroeconomic proportions"). Belgium.
Ferguson, Charles. 2010. [http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/1810157411/video/21657180 Inside Job Trailers & Video Clips (6 videos)]. ("A wake-up call of macroeconomic proportions"). Belgium.
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WUaS Job Hunting: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_Job_hunting
WUaS Job Hunting: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_Job_hunting





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Admissions' Department: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Admissions_at_World_University_and_School
Admissions' Department: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Admissions_at_World_University_and_School

Flyer seeking degree-oriented, WUaS students: 'Quaker-informed World University & School seeks friendly, undergraduate students for free, online, MIT OCW-centric, bachelor’s degrees to apply in the autumn of 2013, for matriculation in autumn 2014' - http://scottmacleod.com/WUaSFriendsFlyerforProspectiveStudentApplicants.pdf - and accessible here, also - http://scottmacleod.com/WUaSNoticeArchive.html. WUaS holds open, electronically-mediated, hour-long, monthly business meeting on the second Saturdays at 9 am Pacific Time, in the manner of Quakers - email worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com if you'd like to participate.




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Bookstore / Computer Store (New & Used) at WUaS: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Bookstore_/_Computer_Store_%28New_%26_Used%29_at_WUaS
Bookstore / Computer Store (New & Used) at WUaS: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Bookstore_/_Computer_Store_%28New_%26_Used%29_at_WUaS


with educational electronics, as well;
with educational electronics, as well;
with musical instruments;
with musical instruments;
value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently;
value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently;
available via mail and electronically;
available via mail and electronically;


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WUaS International Baccalaureate Diploma and Programme: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_International_Baccalaureate_Diploma_and_Programme
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