Comments on: What would an economist do? http://rc3.org/2009/03/09/what-would-an-economist-do/ Strong opinions weakly held Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:59:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Victoria http://rc3.org/2009/03/09/what-would-an-economist-do/comment-page-1/#comment-8839 Victoria Mon, 17 May 2010 05:16:59 +0000 http://rc3.org/?p=9235#comment-8839 <p>An economist might follow the price history of the album at <a href="http://chintzee.com/" rel="nofollow">chintzee.com</a>. They even have graphs, don't economists love graphs?</p> An economist might follow the price history of the album at chintzee.com. They even have graphs, don’t economists love graphs?

]]> By: Bryan http://rc3.org/2009/03/09/what-would-an-economist-do/comment-page-1/#comment-4942 Bryan Thu, 12 Mar 2009 22:40:09 +0000 http://rc3.org/?p=9235#comment-4942 <p>Try <a href="http://pricechirp.com" rel="nofollow">pricechirp.com</a>.</p> Try pricechirp.com.

]]> By: Medley http://rc3.org/2009/03/09/what-would-an-economist-do/comment-page-1/#comment-4936 Medley Thu, 12 Mar 2009 18:17:11 +0000 http://rc3.org/?p=9235#comment-4936 <p>You are the second person in my close-in sphere of influence to mention Neko Case and I listened to an All Songs Considered podcast this morning that featured a song off her new album. (I have been ignorant of her heretofore.) I liked it.</p> <p>Which album or albums do you recommend as an introduction?</p> You are the second person in my close-in sphere of influence to mention Neko Case and I listened to an All Songs Considered podcast this morning that featured a song off her new album. (I have been ignorant of her heretofore.) I liked it.

Which album or albums do you recommend as an introduction?

]]> By: Jeff http://rc3.org/2009/03/09/what-would-an-economist-do/comment-page-1/#comment-4917 Jeff Tue, 10 Mar 2009 13:09:06 +0000 http://rc3.org/?p=9235#comment-4917 <p>I think you should call in to Suse Orman's "Can I Afford" it segment and see if she approves you for the higher price! Maybe you can afford to buy now.</p> I think you should call in to Suse Orman’s “Can I Afford” it segment and see if she approves you for the higher price! Maybe you can afford to buy now.

]]> By: Terri http://rc3.org/2009/03/09/what-would-an-economist-do/comment-page-1/#comment-4915 Terri Tue, 10 Mar 2009 02:42:31 +0000 http://rc3.org/?p=9235#comment-4915 <p>Matt, I believe Amazon no longer offers the 30-day price drop refund. "Only orders placed before September 1, 2008 are eligible for a price difference refund under the Post-Order Price Guarantee policy. As of September 1, 2008 we are no longer offering discounts if prices change on our website after you make a purchase."</p> Matt, I believe Amazon no longer offers the 30-day price drop refund. “Only orders placed before September 1, 2008 are eligible for a price difference refund under the Post-Order Price Guarantee policy. As of September 1, 2008 we are no longer offering discounts if prices change on our website after you make a purchase.”

]]> By: John http://rc3.org/2009/03/09/what-would-an-economist-do/comment-page-1/#comment-4914 John Mon, 09 Mar 2009 22:23:07 +0000 http://rc3.org/?p=9235#comment-4914 <p>Patience is a virtue.</p> <p>Your time is only wasted if you write blog posts about whether you should buy it now or not instead of doing something productive instead. :-)</p> Patience is a virtue.

Your time is only wasted if you write blog posts about whether you should buy it now or not instead of doing something productive instead. :-)

]]> By: Rob Drimmie http://rc3.org/2009/03/09/what-would-an-economist-do/comment-page-1/#comment-4913 Rob Drimmie Mon, 09 Mar 2009 22:09:33 +0000 http://rc3.org/?p=9235#comment-4913 <p>Torrent it now, buy it later.</p> Torrent it now, buy it later.

]]> By: Anil http://rc3.org/2009/03/09/what-would-an-economist-do/comment-page-1/#comment-4911 Anil Mon, 09 Mar 2009 18:43:21 +0000 http://rc3.org/?p=9235#comment-4911 <p>And now somebody's going to build a Farecast-style site for buying digital media. Genius! :)</p> And now somebody’s going to build a Farecast-style site for buying digital media. Genius! :)

]]> By: Matt Brubeck http://rc3.org/2009/03/09/what-would-an-economist-do/comment-page-1/#comment-4910 Matt Brubeck Mon, 09 Mar 2009 18:12:18 +0000 http://rc3.org/?p=9235#comment-4910 <p>A well-informed economist would wonder if Amazon's <a href="http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/amazons-price-drop-policy.html" rel="nofollow">30-day price difference refund</a> applies to the MP3 store.</p> A well-informed economist would wonder if Amazon’s 30-day price difference refund applies to the MP3 store.

]]> By: SusieQ http://rc3.org/2009/03/09/what-would-an-economist-do/comment-page-1/#comment-4909 SusieQ Mon, 09 Mar 2009 17:31:40 +0000 http://rc3.org/?p=9235#comment-4909 <p>An economist concerned about the current economic crisis would tell you that it's better for economy for you to spend immediately and to spend more.</p> An economist concerned about the current economic crisis would tell you that it’s better for economy for you to spend immediately and to spend more.

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