Shanghai / Seattle / Austin / Boston / Bangalore / New York / Berlin / Columbus / Cambridge / Los Angeles / Nashville / Silicon Valley / New York City / San Diego / /
Company
Infosys Technologies Limited / IBM / UPS / UBS / Internet (When Netscape Went Public) Software / Wal-Mart / Walt Disney / Sony / Google / Toshiba / Microsoft / /
Continent
America / Europe / /
Country
Taiwan / Switzerland / Mexico / Sweden / New Zealand / Chile / France / Japan / United States / Canada / Australia / China / Singapore / Argentina / India / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Person Travel / Product Issues / /
Facility
Joe’s building / /
IndustryTerm
intellectual services / supply chain / transportation / homogenous cultural product / electronic technology / Transportation costs / agricultural products / legal services / personal and virtual communications / food / software coding / manufacturing jobs / telecommunications / telecommunications revolution / cultural services / manufacturing / logistics infrastructure / cultural products / transportation cost / political systems / communications innovations / /
MusicGroup
None of the Above / /
NaturalFeature
Discovery Channel / /
OperatingSystem
Linux / /
Organization
UCLA / School of Management / Department of Economics / Department of Statistics / Graduate School / Flat / /
Person
Christopher Thornberg / Harold Hotelling / Frank Levy / Edward E. Leamer / Ferdinand / Peter Schott / Bernardo Blum / Laurence Leamer / Eric Rasumusen / Dan Treisman / Nandan Nilekani / Michael Ross / Johann H. Von Thünen / John Talbot / Isabella / Thomas L Friedman / /
Position
Queen / actor / farmer / head / pre-Columbian sailor / King / CEO / Professor / history professor / /
Product
Toshiba laptop / /
ProvinceOrState
Washington / Massachusetts / /
PublishedMedium
Journal of Economic Literature / the New Yorker / Journal of Regional Science / /
A Flat World, A Level Playing Field, a Small World After All, or None of the Above? Review of Thomas L Friedman, The World is Flat. Edward E. Leamer+ April 16, 2006