Economia – intre stiinta, arta si politici publice

Puteti (re)urmari mai jos prelegerea mea de astazi, 3 martie, din cadrul seriei Studium Generale a Institutului STAR-UBB, in Turnul Croitorilor din Cluj:

(sau prin: link YouTube UBB, link Facebook UBB)

Cum nu a mai ramas timp pentru intrebari din partea audientei, invit pe cei interesati sa le adresati aici in comentarii — si promit desigur sa raspund la toate cele relevante (chiar daca nu neaparat foarte repede).  → Read more

Econlinks: The applied maths edition

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Sondheim, Burton, Depp and Rickman’s “Pretty Women”

I tend to watch great movies with a considerable delay…, but then again, my feeling is that I get to appreciate them much more in this way, aside all the initial hype and the turmoil associated with a new release (an auxiliary gain is that I can discard– without having to go through the pain of actually watching them– a lot of movies which were released with high expectations, only to turn out total flops, hence really what remains is above average or, in the best case, excellent).
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Ah não ser eu toda a gente e toda a parte!

I’ve watched it most recently via this smart* video rental & online streaming service called Netflix : a true gem of a movie, albeit one of the most underrated cinematographic creations of the past decades (does not have a RottenTomatoes critics’ rating!
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