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Welcome to the Theology and Economics students at Divine Savior Holy Angels High School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin!  DSHA was founded in 1970 by the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the Sisters of the Divine Savior.  The school’s mission is to prepare young women “intellectually, spiritually, and personally” so I think it’s [...]]]> http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com/2009/05/08/test/feed/ 84 http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com/2009/02/15/marquette-students-resp/ http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com/2009/02/15/marquette-students-resp/#comments Sun, 15 Feb 2009 19:22:50 +0000 Stephen J. Haessler http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com/?p=809
Welcome Theology and Economics students of Marquette University High School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin! MUHS was founded in 1857 and celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2007. It has carried on its Catholic education mission of teaching the whole person for generations. It is a good place in which to learn. Thanks go out to Fr. Tom Doyle, S.J. [...]]]> http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com/2009/02/15/marquette-students-resp/feed/ 55 http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com/2008/11/04/inconvenient-wage-disparity/ http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com/2008/11/04/inconvenient-wage-disparity/#comments Tue, 04 Nov 2008 22:53:25 +0000 Stephen J. Haessler http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com/?p=357
Here’s an interesting paragraph from Thomas Sowell’s excellent book called Applied Economics: Thinking Beyond Stage One. It is contained in the chapter on the economics of discrimination. One of the points of this chapter is the importance of comparing like to like in statistical analysis. “[A] study of black and white faculty members in the United [...]]]> http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com/2008/11/04/inconvenient-wage-disparity/feed/ 1 http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com/2008/09/25/wages/ http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com/2008/09/25/wages/#comments Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:25:40 +0000 Stephen J. Haessler http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com/?p=159
The St. Philip lesson explores Biblical passages that mention wages, Catholic perspectives on just wages and the primacy of persons in the economy, and the economics of wage determination. Students apply what they have learned by writing a report on occupations that promote the common good, operate under competitive conditions, and pay wages that meet [...]]]> http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com/2008/09/25/wages/feed/ 0