Sundays are a good time to look at some of the academic literature out there. Reader Mike R. sends along this study from Q1 2009 —...
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In the wake of the highest unemployment rate in 25 years, the Roosevelt Institute asked historians, economists and other public thinkers...
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Lost amongst the Greeks, the Discount Rate hike, and that unpleasantness with Tiger Woods last week was Dell’s earnings news. It...
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Here are the latest bank closing data:
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February 19, 2010 By John Mauldin Germany, Greece, and Spain Two Views on the Euro The Pain in Spain How Much Is Too Much? Tampa, Austin,...
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Some reads for a Saturday afternoon: • BASICLAND: Charles Munger’s parable about how one nation came to financial ruin (Slate)...
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What a pleasure: So Matt Taibbi was discussing his most recent article in Rolling Stone, “Wall Street’s Bailout Hustle” (which we...
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Andrew W. Lo, director of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Laboratory for Financial Engineering, breaks down the hot debate...
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Dean Baker of the Center for Economic Policy Research looked beyond the TARP to see how much Uncle Sam is subsizidizing the banks...
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Discovery Channel – -I Love the World Commercial Part II The World Is Just Awesome
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