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><channel><title>Finance &#187; pk</title> <atom:link href="http://seriouslyfinance.com/author/pk/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://seriouslyfinance.com</link> <description>real-time discovery by s.erious.ly</description> <lastBuildDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:55:00 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1</generator> <atom:link rel='hub' href='http://seriouslyfinance.com/?pushpress=hub'/> <cloud
domain='seriouslyfinance.com' port='80' path='/?rsscloud=notify' registerProcedure='' protocol='http-post' /> <item><title>Readings: BP, Japan, Australia/China, F-Bombs, Mortgages, etc.</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/InfectiousGreed/~3/BrRWPKesqXE/readings_bp_jap.html</link> <comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/InfectiousGreed/~3/BrRWPKesqXE/readings_bp_jap.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 05 Sep 2010 19:36:51 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>pk</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Publishers]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://paul.kedrosky.com/archives/2010/09/readings_bp_jap.html</guid> <description><![CDATA[A few links from my weekly Weekend Reading column [-]:BP installs fully functioning BOP on Macondo
Japan Has More Than Just a Yen Crisis
The Deal Is Simple. Australia Gets Money, China Gets Australia
F-Bombs, Vanishing Billions Spice Rattner's Inside...]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://seriouslyfinance.com/2010/09/05/12/36/51/readings-bp-japan-australiachina-f-bombs-mortgages-etc/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Cities&#8217; &quot;Profound Homogenizing Effect&quot;</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/InfectiousGreed/~3/K9yuKAKPh4E/cities_profound.html</link> <comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/InfectiousGreed/~3/K9yuKAKPh4E/cities_profound.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 01:29:14 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>pk</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Paul Kedrosky's Infectious Greed]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Publishers]]></category><guid
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... the problem of the loss of biodiversity faces significant challenges in gaining the public’s attention. For example, cities not only threaten bi...]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://seriouslyfinance.com/2010/09/03/18/29/14/cities-profound-homogenizing-effect/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <enclosure
url="" length="" type="" /> </item> <item><title>How and When Did the U.S. Start Veering Economic Nativist?</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/InfectiousGreed/~3/gFXecsKdsds/how_and_when_di.html</link> <comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/InfectiousGreed/~3/gFXecsKdsds/how_and_when_di.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:02:45 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>pk</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Paul Kedrosky's Infectious Greed]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Publishers]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://paul.kedrosky.com/archives/2010/09/how_and_when_di.html</guid> <description><![CDATA[A colleague of mine is giving a talk soon on economic growth and immigration. He recounted to me today how in telling the organizer about his intended talking point -- that there is money lying on the sidewalk for the first U.S. state to open up to imm...]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://seriouslyfinance.com/2010/09/03/11/02/45/how-and-when-did-the-u-s-start-veering-economic-nativist/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Soccer Goalkeepers: Action Bias, or Not?</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/InfectiousGreed/~3/p7pD2pdtT2Y/soccer_goalkeep.html</link> <comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/InfectiousGreed/~3/p7pD2pdtT2Y/soccer_goalkeep.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:10:39 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>pk</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Paul Kedrosky's Infectious Greed]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Publishers]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://paul.kedrosky.com/archives/2010/09/soccer_goalkeep.html</guid> <description><![CDATA[There is a well-known paper from a few years ago (Action Bias Among Elite Soccer Goalkeepers: The Case of Penalty Kicks, by Eli, et al.) that argues soccer goalies have an action bias when in a penalty kick situation. They jump one way or the other, wh...]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://seriouslyfinance.com/2010/09/03/02/10/39/soccer-goalkeepers-action-bias-or-not/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Portages: Or, The Economic Past is Here &#8212; It&#8217;s Just Evenly Distributed</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/InfectiousGreed/~3/buZCo-lOVig/portages_or_the.html</link> <comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/InfectiousGreed/~3/buZCo-lOVig/portages_or_the.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:34:36 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>pk</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Paul Kedrosky's Infectious Greed]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Publishers]]></category><guid
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I am fascinated with how we don't notice that much of the past is still with us, that it's so evenly distributed as to be invisible. I often talk about this in the context of urban fire departments, and the small percentage of their calls that are act...]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://seriouslyfinance.com/2010/09/01/13/34/36/portages-or-the-economic-past-is-here-its-just-evenly-distributed/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <enclosure
url="" length="" type="" /> </item> <item><title>Readings: Immigration, Salmon, Krill, Crops, Australian Mining Boom, etc.</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/InfectiousGreed/~3/CzcZm0ziiSY/readings_salmon.html</link> <comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/InfectiousGreed/~3/CzcZm0ziiSY/readings_salmon.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:12:25 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>pk</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Paul Kedrosky's Infectious Greed]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Publishers]]></category><guid
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Immigration wave in the U.S. (Source)
How I Learned to Love Farmed Salmon (Source)
Ecologists fear Antarctic krill crisis  (Source)
Landowners Shout `Bingo' on Property Boom in West Australia Mining Towns (Source)
Warmer temperatures in China to redu...]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://seriouslyfinance.com/2010/09/01/13/12/25/readings-immigration-salmon-krill-crops-australian-mining-boom-etc/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <enclosure
url="" length="" type="" /> </item> <item><title>[Updated] Actuarial Brain-Teaser</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/InfectiousGreed/~3/8LvsOLv_xiQ/actuarial_brain.html</link> <comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/InfectiousGreed/~3/8LvsOLv_xiQ/actuarial_brain.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:10:04 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>pk</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Paul Kedrosky's Infectious Greed]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Publishers]]></category><guid
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url="" length="" type="" /> </item> <item><title>Get Your Econo-Geek Groove on with KC Fed Jackson Hole Docs</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/InfectiousGreed/~3/86amHXjsV1c/geek_out_on_kc.html</link> <comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/InfectiousGreed/~3/86amHXjsV1c/geek_out_on_kc.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 03:19:20 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>pk</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Paul Kedrosky's Infectious Greed]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Publishers]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://paul.kedrosky.com/archives/2010/08/geek_out_on_kc.html</guid> <description><![CDATA[You can now geek out on Kansas City Federal Reserve documents from the just-completed Jackson Hole econo-fest. Here are the documents that have now been posted: [-]Opening Remarks
BEN S. BERNANKEChairman, Board of Governors of the Federal Rese...]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://seriouslyfinance.com/2010/08/30/20/19/20/get-your-econo-geek-groove-on-with-kc-fed-jackson-hole-docs/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <enclosure
url="http://www.kansascityfed.org/publicat/sympos/2010/2010-08-17-reinhart.pdf" length="703674" type="application/pdf" /> </item> <item><title>On Being Wrong(er): My Conversation with Kathryn Schultz</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/InfectiousGreed/~3/X20P2-mueVk/on_being_wronge.html</link> <comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/InfectiousGreed/~3/X20P2-mueVk/on_being_wronge.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 21:14:31 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>pk</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Paul Kedrosky's Infectious Greed]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Publishers]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://paul.kedrosky.com/archives/2010/08/on_being_wronge.html</guid> <description><![CDATA[ As part of the Kauffman podcast series we've called &#34;Infectious Talk&#34;, I had a half-hour conversation recently about &#34;wrongness&#34; with the delightful and smart Kathryn Schultz. She has a wonderful book out on the subject called Bein...]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://seriouslyfinance.com/2010/08/30/14/14/31/on-being-wronger-my-conversation-with-kathryn-schultz/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <enclosure
url="" length="" type="" /> </item> <item><title>Economists and Experienced Suicide Terrorists</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/InfectiousGreed/~3/GcvziuLKdcs/economics_and_e.html</link> <comments>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/InfectiousGreed/~3/GcvziuLKdcs/economics_and_e.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:00:21 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>pk</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Paul Kedrosky's Infectious Greed]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Publishers]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://paul.kedrosky.com/archives/2010/08/economics_and_e.html</guid> <description><![CDATA[The summary of a new NBER paper on the link between economics and the &#34;quality&#34; of suicide terrorism:     We analyze the link between economic conditions and the quality of suicide terrorism. While the existing empirical literature shows that...]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://seriouslyfinance.com/2010/08/30/13/00/21/economists-and-experienced-suicide-terrorists/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <enclosure
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