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Analysis and Commentary

There's No Stimulus Free Lunch

by Gary S. Beckervia Wall Street Journal
Tuesday, February 10, 2009

How much will the stimulus package moving in Congress really stimulate the economy?...

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Adjusting expectations

by Russ Robertsvia Cafe Hayek
Monday, February 9, 2009

One of our biggest challenges as human beings is adjusting our expectations when a trend reverses...

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Likely targets brace for organizing push

with Richard A. Epsteinvia Crain's Chicago Business
Monday, February 9, 2009

Retailers, restaurants and health care facilities will be in unions' cross hairs if the Employee Free Choice Act becomes law...

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Pay Controls Do Not Work at Any Level

by Gary S. Beckervia Becker-Posner Blog
Sunday, February 8, 2009

Several big banks and other companies have badly fumbled their public relations during these difficult times, such as the big three auto makers who took their private jets to Washington to beg Congress for a bailout, or the board and CEO of Merrill Lynch that granted generous bonuses to their executives just as the company was avoiding bankruptcy through being taken over by Bank of America...

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Capping Pay: How Far Should it Go?

by Alvin Rabushkavia Thoughtful Ideas
Friday, February 6, 2009

Those banks and firms which accept government funds in the future will be subject to annual executive compensation limits of $500,000...

Analysis and Commentary

Keynes can't help us now

by Niall Fergusonvia Los Angeles Times
Friday, February 6, 2009

It began as a subprime surprise, became a credit crunch and then a global financial crisis...

In the News

Wall St. Pay Is Cyclical. Guess Where We Are Now.

with Robert E. Hallvia New York Times
Wednesday, February 4, 2009

To most people, a salary cap of $500,000 would be anything but punishment...

Analysis and Commentary

Beyond the Age of Leverage: Alternative Cures for the Global Financial Crisis

by Niall Fergusonvia Huffington Post
Wednesday, February 4, 2009

It began as a sub-prime surprise, then became a credit crunch and is now a global financial crisis...

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The over-selling of bare-knuckle capitalism

with Timothy Garton Ashvia Boston Globe
Tuesday, February 3, 2009

A CENTURY and a half ago, the Swiss Alps experienced a storied tragedy...

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How Many Bailouts Does One Bank Need?

with Kenneth E. Scottvia Wall Street Journal
Tuesday, February 3, 2009

In the beginning there was the bailout: and lo, it was good...

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