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- A Romanian economist legally gamed the lottery https://thehustle.co/the-man-who-won-the-lottery-14-times/ 71 comments
- Games Economists Play https://bostonreview.net/class-inequality/marshall-steinbaum-games-economists-play 71 comments
- A rogue Romanian economist legally gamed the lottery https://thehustle.co/the-man-who-won-the-lottery-14-times 84 comments
- How a Fight Over a Board Game Monopolized an Economist's Life (2009) http://www.wsj.com/articles/SB125599860004295449 4 comments
- The Economist: Attempts to ban online gaming are doomed to fail. http://www.economist.com/node/16539402?story_id=16539402 29 comments
- Trump is playing a dangerous tariff game despite his 'really strong' agenda, US economist warns https://www.foxbusiness.com/media/trump-playing-dangerous-tariff-game-his-really-strong-agenda-us-economist-warns 88 comments economics
- What you learn watching an Orioles game at Camden Yards with economists https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/economy/growth-development/sports-economists-stadium-money-umbc-MULOGXW5XJDNHJNPIDTIO4YZEQ/ 2 comments baseball
- Mike Novogratz challenges Steve Hanke after the top economist bashes bitcoin as a 'fool's game' https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/currencies/mike-novogratz-galaxy-digital-steve-hanke-bitcoin-crypto-2023-3 2 comments cryptocurrency
- An ‘Avoidable Crisis’: GOP Leaders, Business Groups and Top Economists Demand Republicans Stop Playing Games With Debt Ceiling https://www.speaker.gov/newsroom/92221-2 238 comments politics
- Tanitoluwa Adewumi (born 2010) is a Nigerian-American chess player who lives in NYC. He won the 2019 K-3 New York State chess championship at the age of 8, after playing the game for only a year, while living with his refugee family in a homeless shelter in Manhattan. [Economist article in comments] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/tanitoluwa_adewumi 14 comments chess
- In the End, Amazon Didn’t Win Its Own Subsidy Game; Economists have long criticized tax breaks to corporations; politicians and the public may be starting to share their skepticism. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/14/upshot/amazon-foxconn-subsidies-critics.html 6 comments economy
- The Economist: Bitcoin is no long the only game in cryptocurrency town. https://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21734462-which-could-be-next-digital-coin-rule-them-all-bitcoin-no-long-only 9 comments btc
- “Game over for VR” says the Economist in convoluted Jeremiad http://bestvr.tech/game-vr-says-economist-convoluted-jeremiad/ 8 comments technology
- The games economists play: Why economics students behave more selfishly than other students http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0183814 6 comments science
- An interview with Hash Rush Chief Game Economist, Jethro Naude https://medium.com/@Hash_Rush/an-interview-with-hash-rush-chief-game-economist-jethro-naude-9e6f372ac7f8 3 comments ethereum
- [The Economist] Stat-padding: There are more 10-rebound games than 9-rebound games https://www.economist.com/blogs/gametheory/2017/07/triple-doubles-basketball 120 comments nba
- The New Game: American Dominance being challenged | The Economist http://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21674699-american-dominance-being-challenged-new-game?fsrc=scn%2Ffb%2Fwl%2Fimg%2Fcover%2Fst%2Fthenewgame 5 comments geopolitics
- Immigration a 'losing game' according to German economist http://www.dw.de/immigration-a-losing-game-according-to-german-economist/a-18159468 3 comments europe
- Analysing football styles: A different ball game [Economist] http://www.economist.com/blogs/gametheory/2014/09/analysing-football-styles 5 comments soccer
- Application of 'Cooperative Game Theory' - "Two economists receive prize for work in designing markets for money-free transactions." http://www.nature.com/news/a-nobel-for-the-art-of-matchmaking-1.11607#/ 25 comments math
- Aside from movies, games surpass all other forms of media: The Economist http://www.economist.com/node/21541164 18 comments gamedev
- Shame on the Republicans: They are playing a cynical political game with hugely high economic stakes - No, not HuffingtonPost, The Economist http://www.economist.com/node/18928600?fsrc=scn/tw/te/ar/shameonthem 966 comments politics
- "Katz, a Harvard economist, suspects that video games and websites may have kept the young and idle busy during this recession, thus explaining the surprising lack of an uptick in crime." -- Congratulations Reddit! You may prevent crime. http://www.economist.com/opinion/displaystory.cfm?story_id=16109292 52 comments technology
- Two Weeks after Being Introduced, Timothy Geithner's Bank Rescue Plan Is Facing a New Round of Withering Criticism from Economists Who Say the Proposal Is Likely to Produce Major Losses for Taxpayers as Banks and Investors Game the System http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/04/08/geithner-bank-plan-faces_n_184122.html 4 comments business
- Gaming sessions show that some sex differences that look biological are really cultural -- The Economist http://www.economist.com/science/displaystory.cfm?story_id=9762790 73 comments reddit.com
- "VAR has reduced refereeing errors in the most important aspects of the game by about 80%" - Economist article explains the success of VAR. https://www.economist.com/blogs/gametheory/2018/03/screening-test 53 comments soccer
- The Economist explains: Why cricket's World Cup is full of meaningless games http://www.economist.com/blogs/economist-explains/2015/02/economist-explains-13 7 comments india
- Europe's Game of Spin - economist Frances Coppola says Syriza needs to sharpen up http://www.newleftproject.org/index.php/site/article_comments/europes_game_of_spin 3 comments europe
- Arsène’s austerity - Has football’s economist got it wrong when it comes to the game’s finances? http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/d363b054-6548-11e2-8b03-00144feab49a.html#axzz2j5gfilye 65 comments soccer
- The awfulness of FIFA: An embarrassment to the beautiful game | The Economist http://www.economist.com/node/18774796 5 comments soccer
- Jeffrey Sachs: "That's not a free market, that's a game". The controversial economist talks about the collapse of the global financial system and how to end the crisis. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/talktojazeera/2011/12/2011121074125944352.html 52 comments worldnews
- Economists Steven D. Levitt (of “Freakonomics” fame) and Thomas J. Miles argue in a new study that poker is a game of skill, not chance, and therefore should not be regarded as "gambling" under the law http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/05/09/poker-as-a-game-of-skill/ 12 comments poker