The High Costs of the Cloud
Data centers make “the cloud” tangible. The supposed benefits—such as jobs—might not be.
These posts are from the D&S Blog, which we mostly stopped posting to a few years ago. Visit our new blog Left Hook Economics (https://www.dollarsandsense.org/tag/left-hook-economics/).
A guest post by William K. Black, professor of economics and law, University of Missouri at Kansas City. Cross-posted
In the May 24 New York Review of Books, Paul Krugman writes, "The truth is that recovery would be
(1) Panel discussion with Mark Weisbrot, Jeffrey Frankel, and Richard Parker: I went to the panel discussion that D&
(1) Left Forum: Left Forum 2012 was a big success and a lot of fun. Most of my time was
(1) Goldman Sachs and Greece: A piece in Bloomberg about how Goldman made a "secret loan" to Greece
(1) May/June Issue: We have sent our May/June issue to our e-subscribers, and we've sent
Our current cover story, Different Anti-Poverty Programs, Same Single-Mother Poverty, by long-time D&S author and
(1) Manifesto of the Appalled Economists: Hat-tip to David Barkin for the link to the English translation (which has
I resolve to try, in 2012, to do more posts with fewer items. But here's a link dump
(Hat-tip to Jenny B. for today's potentially irrelevant image.) (1) New Issue! Our Jan/Feb 2012 issue
(1) ASSA/AEA Protests: I apologize for the delay posting--I was in Chicago for the annual meetings of the
(1) Timoney and Bahrain: (Note today's possibly irrelevant image--can't remember where I downloaded it, but