Frustrated by the premature end to his own career, ex-boxer Arturo Ortega (Jimmy Smits) pushes his three young sons to succeed where he failed, & enters them into a punishing series of small-time boxing contests. Ten years later, with the three sons poised at the beginning of professional careers in the ring, they each begin to question their father's authority, taking their first steps towards independence. But will they find their own freedom only at the cost of losing their family solidarity? ...

A paper that presents the results of an experiment in which a number of high school students with Danish & Muslim names were recruited to put letters in envelopes, paid on a piecework basis. They were to work in pairs, & could choose to work with a person of the same or a different ethnic origin as their own. ...

The price adjustment process is crucial to almost any macroeconomic issue. This study provides a concise explanation of why prices may fail to adjust instantly, integrating existing results with the author's own work on asymmetric information & imperfect competition. ...