Hope you enjoy them.
1. Does a for-profit college education pay off? from The Brookings Institute
"As a number of scholars have pointed out, on average, college still pays—even in light of the relatively high debt levels we see today. The lifetime earnings gains from attending public and non-profit four-year colleges and community colleges have been shown to be consistently high enough to outweigh the costs of attendance. But very few studies have asked whether this is also true in the rapidly-growing for-profit sector."...
2. The Curse Of The Euro: Money Corrupted, Democracy Busted from Zero Hedge
"The preposterous Gong Show in Brussels over the weekend was the financial “Ben Tre” moment for the Euro and ECB. That is, it was the moment when the Germans—–imitating the American military on that ghastly morning in February 1968——set fire to the Eurozone in order to save it."...
3. 10 economic facts about Cuba also from Brookings
"On the heels of the announcement of the restoration of U.S.-Cuban diplomatic relations on July 20, Cuba’s removal from the U.S. state sponsors of terrorism list, and the re-opening of embassies in the two countries, we mined the considerably large trove of recent Brookings content to find some of the most interesting facts about Cuba. Read more about Cuba."...
