Economic DeBLOGraphy
(
noun
) Causes and consequences of population characteristics, in blog form
Tuesday, September 30, 2008
The bailout and perspectives toward risk
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When writing about who will pay for the bailout package, Paul Krugman wrote something about something subtle. Not the canard of Chinese fi...
Best title ever
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Perspectives offered by Robert Shiller are titled most appropriately. Shiller provides a long-term perspective on the lessons of the curre...
Monday, September 29, 2008
You know you're in trouble when
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the far right and the far left work to defeat something the center supports. Although the roll call on the 228-205 House vote that set back...
My two cents
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A friend asked me my thoughts about the bailout package, and I wrote an email book. Then it occurred to me I could post it! With an extrao...
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
The
form
of the bailout
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The price tag of the $700 billion rescue package currently before Congress is generating much interest regarding the conditions of the bailo...
Saturday, September 20, 2008
Why we bail out: Slides on banks and panics
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I wrote up a set of slides on the financial crisis of 2008 for my undergraduate macroeconomics class at Queens College this term. We do we ...
Friday, September 19, 2008
Heady days
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The announcement by the U.S. Treasury today that mutual funds can pay a fee to be federally insured against losses for a year is a clear si...
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