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Language study Johnson: What is a foreign language worth? Mar 11th 2014, 17:11 by R.L.G. | BERLIN JOHNSON is a fan of the Freakonomics books and columns. But this week’s podcast makes me wonder if the team of Stephen Dubner and Steven Levitt aren’t overstretching themselves a bit. “Is learning a foreign language really worth it?”, asks the headline. A reader writes: My..

Celebrity economists The sages of the pampas Like the tango, the fame of Argentine economists is tinged with sadness Nov 29th 2014 | Buenos Aires | From the print edition A tabloid celebrity with an actress ECONOMICS is not a profession for the publicity-hungry—except in Argentina. Consider Tomás Bulat, who holds three degrees in the subject, hosts a weekly televisi..

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Vive la différence! A new technique has drawn wiring diagrams of the brains of the two sexes. The contrast between them is illuminating. Dec 7th 2013 | From the print edition MEN and women do not think in the same ways. Few would disagree with that. And science has quantified some of those differences. Men, it is pretty well established, have better motor and spatial abili..

The shutdown and the debt ceilingA deal at the wireOct 16th 2013, 17:59 by R.M. and J.P.P. | WASHINGTON, DC This post has been updated. And Barack Obama has signed the bill. JOURNALISTS occasionally get mocked for leaving things until the last minute. But a fingernail-chewing tabloid hack would struggle to compete with Congress for excellence in procrastination. Having known f..

Taco - Putting On The Ritz Lyrics Artist: Taco Songwriters: Irving Berlin If you're blue and you don't know Where to go to, why don't you go Where fashion sits? Puttin' on the Ritz Different types who wear a day Coat pants with stripes and cutaway Coat perfect fits, puttin' on the Ritz Dressed up like a million-dollar trooper Tryin' hard to look like Gary Cooper (Super duper) ..

Graphic detail Charts, maps and infographicsPreviousNextLatest Graphic detailLatest from all our blogsGlobal alcohol consumptionDrinking habitsFeb 14th 2011, 13:01 by The Economist online A map of world alcohol consumption THE world drank the equivalent of 6.1 litres of pure alcohol per person in 2005, according to a report from the World Health Organisation published on Febru..

The Economist explains What makes a language difficult? Aug 28th 2013, 23:50 by R.L.G. EVERYONE has the intuition that some languages are more difficult than others. For the native English-speaker, professional agencies that teach foreign languages have made it quite clear. America’s state department reckons that Spanish, Swedish or French can be learned in 575-600 class hour..