Rogue French trader Jerome Kerviel was forced to work 30 hours a week!
يناير 30, 2008 · < 1 min read
Friends of rogue trader Jerome Kerviel last night blamed his $7 billion losses on unbearable levels of stress … متابعة قراءة “Rogue French trader Jerome Kerviel was forced to work 30 hours a week!”
An optimist’s perspective: the party system in the US works!
يناير 25, 2008 · 2 minutes
I had the pleasure of attending yet another one of Mark Gerson’s phenomenal Shabbos dinners two weeks ago … متابعة قراءة “An optimist’s perspective: the party system in the US works!”
Shocking research on continental European economics teaching
يناير 8, 2008 · < 1 minute
A recent article in the Financial Times showed that French and German schoolbooks demonize enterprise. As the article … متابعة قراءة “Shocking research on continental European economics teaching”
The End of Inequality
ديسمبر 30, 2007 · < 1 minute
As I wrote in a recent article (Capitalism and Democracy), despite decreases in global inequality because of economic … متابعة قراءة “The End of Inequality”
Einat Wilf, Danny Gillerman and Israel
نوفمبر 14, 2007 · < 1 minute
I had the pleasure of listening to my good friend Einat Wilf (www.wilf.org) speak on the future of … متابعة قراءة “Einat Wilf, Danny Gillerman and Israel”
Capitalism and Democracy
نوفمبر 11, 2007 · 3 minutes
I recently came across an article entitled “How Capitalism is Killing Democracy” by Robert Reich. The article is … متابعة قراءة “Capitalism and Democracy”
A Different Perspective on the Global Economy
أكتوبر 20, 2007 · 3 minutes
Last February I blogged about how excess petrodollar liquidity was creating bubbles all around the world and how … متابعة قراءة “A Different Perspective on the Global Economy”
Bloomberg for President
يوليو 27, 2007 · < 1 minute
It occurred to me a year ago that Bloomberg would make a great president. He has been a … متابعة قراءة “Bloomberg for President”
Read Tony Blair’s essay in The Economist
يونيو 15, 2007 · < 1 minute
Tony Blair is probably the most gifted politician of his generation. He is smart, open minded and a … متابعة قراءة “Read Tony Blair’s essay in The Economist”
Fear and uncertainty in the time of prosperity
مايو 24, 2007 · 3 minutes
By most measures these are the best of times. We live longer, healthier lives than ever before. Our … متابعة قراءة “Fear and uncertainty in the time of prosperity”
Only in France!
مايو 2, 2007 · < 1 minute
I just came across a book written about a 45 year old Frenchman. He owns a large studio … متابعة قراءة “Only in France!”
The French Presidential Election
أبريل 22, 2007 · 2 minutes
Despite the fact that quality of life is actually very good in France, there is clearly a French … متابعة قراءة “The French Presidential Election”
The Immigration Non-Issue
أبريل 7, 2007 · < 1 minute
Regardless of where you stand on immigration, demographic shifts in Mexico will render the issue meaningless in the … متابعة قراءة “The Immigration Non-Issue”
What’s going on in China: An introduction to macro-economics
فبراير 28, 2007 · 3 minutes
Before I begin, let’s start with a few basic macro-economic foundations. A country can either control its interest … متابعة قراءة “What’s going on in China: An introduction to macro-economics”
Macro Perspectives on Global Liquidity: How Chinese Farmers and Oil Sheiks are Subsidizing American Consumption and its Implications
فبراير 23, 2007 · 5 minutes
If you were an economist arriving from Mars and looked at capital flows around the world, you would … متابعة قراءة “Macro Perspectives on Global Liquidity: How Chinese Farmers and Oil Sheiks are Subsidizing American Consumption and its Implications”
A different perspective on global warming
فبراير 15, 2007 · 3 minutes
Global warming seems to be on the mind of many these days. There is no denying that the … متابعة قراءة “A different perspective on global warming”
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