David Card
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David Card
David Edward Cardis a Canadian labour economist and Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley...
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When you break down the barriers between communications, every IM user is able to send and receive more messages, which means they'll be spending a little more time on their messenger, and get a few more impressions.
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AOL's best place is still inside of Time Warner. If Time Warner can make AOL work and keep it profitable, they've got a platform that can be powerful for promoting all their other media properties. I think Time Warner would rather not turn over full ownership of AOL. They're just looking for other opportunities.
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Microsoft is looking to put more eyeballs in front of its search engine.
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If you could get a device that had enough capacity to be interesting, with good battery life and cool form factor, and sell (it) for $50, this market will explode. It's pretty easy to imagine a flash-based device in a year or two hitting those kinds of price points.
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The Journal is spreading rumors that Microsoft's music subscription service -- itself a rumor -- is on hold due to heavy royalty demands from labels.
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Flash-device sales will surpass hard-drive sales. But the technology is not important. What's important is reaching a certain capacity at a certain price point at a certain size.
prevent technology
At some point, you want to prevent the other technology from being adopted.
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Immigrants come in and the industries that use this type of labor grow. Taking all into account, the effects of immigration are much, much lower.
competition growing
It's not about competition yet, it's about growing the market.
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When VCR's reached about 15 percent penetration in the United States, that's when Blockbuster was created. You had this whole new business explode.