Management starts offering deals like this:
Dec. 23 New Jersey Devils vs. New York Islanders Prudential Center – Newark 07:00 PM
or
Dec. 31 New Jersey Devils vs. Atlanta Thrashers Prudential Center – Newark 05:00 PM (New Year’s Eve Fireworks)
Get 2 – $59 tickets and 2 – $10 Food Cards for only $50 (a $138 value) – Mezzanine/balcony
Or
Get 2 – $85 tickets and 2 – $15 Food Cards for only $90 (a $200 value) – Lower Level
“Like most economists, I am personally obsessed with efficiency, and wasted resources offend me in an irrational way.” – R. Preston McAfee of Yahoo! Research and Caltech in Edifying Editing
Robert H. Frank reminds us what has been known for millennia Talent and hard work are neither necessary nor sufficient for economic success. Paramount to success is luck.
A great description of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) response to Ireland’s fiscal problems.
It’s as if we’re having the following dialogue: “Ireland really can’t afford to pay these debts.” “Here’s a credit line!” “No, really, we just can’t afford to pay.” “Here’s a credit line!” It really is like watching a car wreck.
