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In "Boycott Nike and Reebok," Robert Wright wants shoe companies to sign players who will help inner-city kids conform their conduct to the expectations of a suburban job interview.
Changes in the market value of existing tangible and financial assets, such as land and stocks, reflect expectations about the productive potential of the underlying capital, but fluctuations in asset values may not represent real, permanent changes in the nation's productive capacity.
Instead, he's trying to rig the all-pervasive expectations game in his favor by noting how much more money Bradley has spent in Iowa than he has, and trying to feign a belief that a one-vote win is still a big win for him (in fact, it would constitute a catastrophic reversal).
Expectations of economies of scale encourage globalization.
In the wake of American Home Products' friendly bid for Warner-Lambert and Pfizer's $80 billion (or $74 billion, depending on who's counting) hostile counter-offer (click here to read an "Explainer" on hostile takeovers), expectations are growing that we're going to see a wave of mergers in the pharmaceutical industry.