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Niall Ferguson’s Latest Gay Bashing is the Least of His Problems

May 13th, 2013
in Op Ed

by William K. Black, New Economic Perspectives It is always a disaster when devotees of theoclassical economists speak their minds in front of what they think are friendly audiences. Mitt Romney’s attack on 47% of Americans as leeches that it was his j… more »

Confusing Models and Reality

October 24th, 2012
in Op Ed

Economics: Rituals of rigour, 26 August 2011, Financial Timesby John Kay The reputation of economists, never high, has been a casualty of the global crisis. Ever since the world’s financial system teetered on the abyss following the collapse of… more »

The Fiscal Multiplier; A Real Shape Shifter

October 23rd, 2012
in Op Ed

by John Mauldin, Maulden Economics The chief economist for the International Monetary Fund, Olivier Blanchard, and his associate Daniel Leigh gave us an eye-opening three-page paper, buried in a 250-page World Economic Outlook release last week (http:/… more »

Minsky and the Narrow Banking Proposal: No Solution for Financial Reform

August 27th, 2012
in Op Ed

by Guest Author Jan Kregel Introduction The recent losses at JPMorgan Chase, the money laundering activities of HSBC, and the recent discovery of collusive activity to influence the London Interbank Offered Rate by the money market desks of some of t… more »

Likely Friedrich August Hayek (Austrian Economics) Outshines John Maynard Keynes

March 18th, 2012
in Op Ed

The debate over which form of economic school of thought is correct will never end.  Most theory espoused today comes via John Maynard Keynes (Keynesian) or Ludwig von Mises / Friedrich August Hayek (Austrian).  Creative director John Papola and creativ… more »

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