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European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch - 23 April | 131 comments (131 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)
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gk:
  • On the other hand, "Percentage of young people age 11, 13 and 15 who find their peers kind and helpful", is best in Switzerland, with the U.K. being worst.

  • You didn't really need a study to tell you that for "Percentage of students age 11, 13 and 15 who  report having been drunk two or more times" is the highest in the U.K., far ahead of even Finland?
    • Can't be fun to be a child in the UK...

    Most economists teach a theoretical framework that has been shown to be fundamentally useless. -- James K. Galbraith
    by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Thu Apr 23rd, 2009 at 05:23:27 AM EST
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    it was hellish...

    'The history of public debt is full of irony. It rarely follows our ideas of order and justice.' Thomas Piketty
    by melo (melometa4(at)gmail.com) on Thu Apr 23rd, 2009 at 09:13:00 AM EST
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    Well, you did go to "public" school...

    Most economists teach a theoretical framework that has been shown to be fundamentally useless. -- James K. Galbraith
    by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Thu Apr 23rd, 2009 at 09:49:43 AM EST
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