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17 Dec

The Next Bubble: The Looming Crisis in Books About the Financial Crisis

The Next Bubble: The Looming Crisis in Books About the Financial Crisis

Some time soon the market is going to peak, perhaps as early as this month, and then there is a terrible crash ahead. Which market? The next bubble, of course: Books about the financial crisis. As the following graph shows, there has been an explosion in books published about the ongoing fina...


Weekend Reading: Dubai, Debt, Bernanke and Baseball

A few links from my weekly weekend reading column: Banks face fresh Dubai debt fears (Times) Bernanke May Get Second Term at Fed Shorn of Bank Supervision (Bloomberg) Fair Game - Why Treasury Needs a Plan B on Mortgages (NYTimes) How Debt Markets have Malfunctioned in the Crisis (...


Do Working Men Rebel? Insurgency and Unemployment

It is an article of economic faith that employed people are less likely to get caught up in political violence. It is in part because they have less to be unhappy about, and to a lesser degree about simply being less idle. Together it creates an opportunity cost in rebelling. But is it true? A ne...

Bury Infectious Greed December 06

The Trouble with Robert Shiller

Amusing Philip Greenspun rant about university teaching, with his case in point being a lecture by economist Robert Shiller:Consider lectures by Robert Shiller, e.g., Econ 252, Financial Markets: Lecture 1:  0-4:30: name of course, name of professor, names of TAs, pictures of TAs [all s...


The Economist: Best Books of 2009

The Economist: Best Books of 2009

The best economics and business books of the year, according to The Economist magazine: Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial Systems--and Themselves. By Andrew Ross Sorkin. Viking; 624 pages; $32.95. Allen Lane; £14.99A riveti...


Dollars Pins Color-Bar to Red

Speaking of the dollar, it's a good day to be long the much-hated currency (which I'm not, at least not in any practical sense). Check the following FT currency macromap of the dollar's one-day performance around the world. With a few exceptions (damn you Canada), it has the color bar pinned to &...

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