Can economic analysis reliably predict anything though?
In a science if what is observed does not correlate to theory then the theory is ripped down and started again, instead of getting the basics right economists build their 'complex' models on top of foundations that are meaningless...
Do economics so you can pretend that you can model incredibly complex systems based on moronic simplifying assumptions and working around an idea of equilibrium when in fact the real economy is in an infinite state of disequilibrium. ceteris paribus my ass.. Ricardian equivalence my ass...
I rarely take any notes, since the required readings are before the lecture anyway if I attend it is just to hear the content again from a different perspective. A lot of people write down 'notes' of dot points, draw diagrams, etc. etc. that are available online with the lecture notes anyway..
Actually I might be interested in some Irish investment properties if you've got any good recommendations? I hear the sector is just about to return to boomtown over there.
If you can't handle accounting then you will probably struggle with most everything else 'finance'. Yes finance is incredibly broad, and it gets very deep. If your not enjoying accounting then don't waste your time, if you don't enjoy the theory then oh boy are you not going to enjoy the...
I'm kinda freakin out guys, I've got most of my assets in Greek bonds (about 4mill) need some advice.
Ps. Braces cost 1000USD full treatment in Bangkok.
If you get 99.95 I wouldn't bother doing a bachelor of prime minister studies, you could get into a bachelor of money course, the average graduate earns about $2million in their first year so that's definitely the go.
IMO work as much as you need to in order to pay the bills and buy things you want within reason, I see little point trying to save 5k or 10k a year at the detriment of your study when if you get good results any graduate job is just going to blitz all those years of late nights at Woolworths...