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Economic Choice vs. Political Choice

January 5th, 2010 by Paul

Some choices are better made economically, with individuals able to decide for themselves how to maximize their own utility by allocating their own resources as they see fit. Other choices are better made politically, with groups deciding how to allocate their collective resources to maximize their collective utility.

Tags: Barry Ritholtz, Decision theory, Economic theories, economics, Game theory, Maximization, Tim Iacono, Utility. Business,Federalism,Legislation,Regulation 8823 Commentshttp%3A%2F%2Fpaulwilkinson.com%2F2010%2F01%2F05%2Feconomic-choice-vs-political-choice%2FEconomic+Choice+vs.+Political+Choice2010-01-06+06%3A09%3A18Paulhttp%3A%2F%2Fpaulwilkinson.com%2F%3Fp%3D882

XBRL Data Tagging Standards Advance on Two Fronts

December 10th, 2009 by Paul

Updated: 8:30 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 15 Government Transparency Updates: The House approved S. 303 by voice vote on Monday, Dec. 14. The bill text and debate are immediately below; the debate starts on page H14837. An easier-to-read version of S. 303 is also below. The most important part of the bill, about data standard requirements, [...]

Tags: Accounting software, Administrative law, Darrell Issa, Decision theory, E-Government, EDGAR Online Inc., Edolphus Towns, Finance, Humanities, Politics, Rulemaking, Securities and Exchange Commission, Transparency, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, United States administrative law, Wall Street, xbrl. Business,Federalism,Finance,Legislation,Regulation,Technology 81310 Commentshttp%3A%2F%2Fpaulwilkinson.com%2F2009%2F12%2F10%2Fxbrl-data-tagging-standards-advance-on-two-fronts%2FXBRL+Data+Tagging+Standards+Advance+on+Two+Fronts2009-12-10+20%3A33%3A12Paulhttp%3A%2F%2Fpaulwilkinson.com%2F%3Fp%3D813

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