Moving on
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Moving on
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Bring a problem parties – speed therapy
Sometimes, when you are talking to someone, you come on an idea that makes so much sense you are surprised that it has not been thought of before. Often these ideas are not anyone's in particular: they emerge somehow in the conversation. Bring a prob...
Bring a problem parties – speed therapy
Sometimes, when you are talking to someone, you come on an idea that makes so much sense you are surprised that it has not been thought of before. Often these ideas are not anyone's in particular: they emerge somehow in the conversation. Bring a prob...
A manifesto
I suspect that some, perhaps a preponderance, of my readers are not of my political persuasion. So you might well disagree with the following. But with an election less than a year away, I wanted to write down the core of the manifesto I would propose ...
A manifesto
I suspect that some, perhaps a preponderance, of my readers are not of my political persuasion. So you might well disagree with the following. But with an election less than a year away, I wanted to write down the core of the manifesto I would propose ...
Keynesian traps and flooding the building
A frequent correspondent sent me a link to Phillip's Economic Computer, a wonderful analogue device designed to illustrate the flow of money within the economy. And that got me thinking...A very rough and brutal sketch of Keynes' classical account of ...
Keynesian traps and flooding the building
A frequent correspondent sent me a link to Phillip's Economic Computer, a wonderful analogue device designed to illustrate the flow of money within the economy. And that got me thinking...A very rough and brutal sketch of Keynes' classical account of ...
One of the many reasons I am depressed
Barry Ritholtz writes:I believe the brain trust behind the Obama White House has made a huge tactical error.As Rahm Emmanuel likes to say, one should “never waste a crisis” — and the White House has done just that...There was widespread popular s...
One of the many reasons I am depressed
Barry Ritholtz writes:I believe the brain trust behind the Obama White House has made a huge tactical error.As Rahm Emmanuel likes to say, one should “never waste a crisis” — and the White House has done just that...There was widespread popular s...
Adair dares, and other unlikely tales, updated
The headline, of course, should have been British bank watchdog states the blatantly bleeding obvious, but I suppose that is a little more sensational than Financial Services Authority chairman backs tax on 'socially useless' banks. Still, most observ...
Adair dares, and other unlikely tales, updated
The headline, of course, should have been British bank watchdog states the blatantly bleeding obvious, but I suppose that is a little more sensational than Financial Services Authority chairman backs tax on 'socially useless' banks. Still, most observ...
