Monthly Archives: January 2009
We Miss College Football In Ohio
When college football season ends in Ohio people get the shakes. They will have to wait eight long months before seeing the Buckeyes next season.
In the meantime, the snow brings out the fan in all of us.
“Stimulus”
All the recent discussion on “stimulus” recently has made for a disastrous degradation in common sense and rational economic theory.
First, it is a myth that government can spend money and spur the economy. This myth is based on Keynesian economics, and more specifically, the Keynesian multiplier. This states that for every dolla Read More
Things To Be Aware Of When Doing Business In China
For an American traveling to China on business for the first time there are some things you should know ahead of time to make your trip more of a success.
1) Tea Drinking
The Chinese love tea. Do not be surprised if you are served tea at a business meeting. I highly suggest you drink it because it is Chinese tradition to share tea in Read More
The Consumer Culture Lives…In China
I just returned from a two week trip in China. The majority of the time we spent in Shanghai and then a few surrounding cities. As an American visiting for the first time, I had a few preconceived notions of what China might be like, but I was wrong.
1) China is communist and capitalism is viewed as evil
In China, I couldn’t bel Read More
