Nobel laureates vs. economy show no guarantee of health
Washington reports that despite ten U S economists winning the Nobel Prize since 1989, Nobel status does not ensure healthy policy outcomes. James Tobin and Samuelson are cited as advisers whose Keynesian views clash with Reagan era aims, drawing criticism from skeptics while others defend Nobel recognition as scientific progress.
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U.S
Yale University
James Tobin
Tobin
Kennedy
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Walter Heller
Heller
East West gas pipeline link to West Germany eyed
Europe plans a 3000 mile Soviet to West German gas pipeline extending to the Western European grid. West Germany and France would each receive about a quarter of the gas with Italy Benelux Sweden Austria Switzerland and possibly Britain and Spain among other likely recipients. The Reagan administration warns the deal could make Western Europe dangerously dependent on the Soviet Union for energy.
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Hughes eyes 82 gas tax rise for transportation plan
Governor Harry Hughes indicates Maryland may raise wholesale gasoline tax to 3 from 4 percent as part of a 1982 transportation funding package. He expects about 105 million annually for five years, with most funds for roads and bridges and some for mass transit and a Baltimore Port facility. The plan awaits decisions on truck taxes and project priorities.
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General Assembly
Harry Hughes
Hughes
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Maryland
Lowell K. Bridwell
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University of Maryland
Japanese executives to visit Maryland in November
Four teen Japanese businessmen from Kanagawa prefecture will visit Maryland in November as part of Maryland’s effort to attract foreign investment. They plan tours of Allegany County and the Eastern Shore to assess business climate and potential sites for future investment, though officials warn results are unlikely to materialize soon.
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PATCO offers to end strike if government allows
PATCO lawyers told the Federal Labor Relations Authority that the decertified union would end its strike if permitted to operate again. About 11,500 former air controllers remain locked out, unable to return even if ordered. The letter, approved by PATCO's nine member executive board, was delivered by Richard Leighton in Baltimore.
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Labor Relations Authority
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Ronald W Haughton
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