In times of fiscal restraint, it is vital that every dollar, pound, yen, yuan and euro be put to good use. Lazy accounting, however, is no way to encourage excellence.

Paper The mismeasure of morals: Antisocial personality traits predict utilitarian responses to moral dilemmas Researchers have recently argued that utilitarianism is the appropriate framework by which ...

Dermal absorption is a less obvious route of chemical exposure than either ingestion or inhalation. As a result, methods for assessment of dermal exposure developed later than, and were influenced ...

The mismeasure of woman Men and women think differently. But not that differently. Aug 3rd 2006 | Share. IN THE 1970s there was a fad for giving dolls to baby boys and fire-engines to baby girls.

The basic outline of Jobs' illness is widely known. In 2004 he was treated for a pacreatic islet cell tumor, or neuroendocrine tumor – a rare cancer that only afflicts 1 in 100,000 people a year ...

The Mismeasure of Technology. Apr 29, 2014 Ricardo Hausmann. One idea about which economists agree almost unanimously is that, beyond mineral wealth, the bulk of the huge income difference between ...

Measure for Mismeasure. Oct 23, 2013 Esther Dyson. We live in a world where everything is being rated, whether you are a professional judge or an individual trying to make sense of modern life. And ...

Robert Stauffer writes that the Federal Reserve is incorrectly measuring inflation for purposes of monetary policy. Its 2% target rate has been reached in services, but supply factors mean the ...

Herrnstein and Murray’s The Bell Curve appeared in the early fall of 1994 and swiftly rose to bestseller status, selling 400,000 copies in its first two months after publication. It received coverage ...

Why can’t a woman be more like a man? asks that ultimate misogynist, Professor Henry Higgins, in My Fair Lady. Carol Tavris doesn’t answer his question, she demolishes it. Doing to the ...