The economic sense of possibility was so great when I was growing up that my parents had no question that I COULD do anything I wanted to do, even as a girl. I've ALWAYS believed that the economics of a STORY intersects with the WOMEN's story - that stuff often happens at the time it happens because of the economy.
Read MoreLet's START with the euro. What on earth were we thinking? How could ANYONE with the faintest grasp of economics have believed it was anything other than sheer insanity to yoke together diverse national economies such as Greece, IRELAND, Germany and FINLAND under a single exchange rate and a single interest rate?
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