Hispanic homeownership increased 47% between 2000 and 2007, fueled by “non-prime” mortgages. > Graphic via WSJ >...
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US Stock Markets and 2009 by David Kotok David R. Kotok co-founded Cumberland Advisors in 1973 and has been its Chief Investment...
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Why did Economists, as a group, miss the warning signs of housing, credit and market crisis? I don’t mean individuals —...
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Simon Constable of Dow Jones Newswires and MarketBeat Blogger David Gaffen discuss the forthcoming payroll report, plus a slew of other...
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Debra Borchardt celebrates the Fed’s $500 billion purchase of mortgage-backed bonds. Sat 01/03/09 17:59 PM EST — Debra Borchardt
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OK, it’s a new year, and I have some tweaks I want to make to the site. (If any Word Press programmers want to contact me about this...
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Bill Werner is an Engineer in Missouri City, Texas. The following is his attempt to Encapsulate All of Modern Economic History (with a...
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Alternative title: Ignore Minsky at Your Own Risk > Thomas Donlan in Barron’s discusses the asymmetric policy approaches of the...
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Why do societies fail? With lessons from the Norse of Iron Age Greenland, deforested Easter Island and present-day Montana, Jared Diamond...
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Interesting stuff: A 16 video primer on Bailouts, via Kahn Academy
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