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Analysis and Commentary

Don't Blame Hedge Funds

by Melvyn B. Kraussvia New York Times
Wednesday, June 24, 2009

When President Obama unveiled his financial regulation plan last week, a collective sigh of relief was heard throughout the U.S. financial community...

In the News

China v. US: My empire is bigger than yours

with Niall Fergusonvia GlobalPost.com
Wednesday, June 24, 2009

What happens when a rising power lends money to the world's biggest power?...

In the News

Pick of the Paperbacks

with Niall Fergusonvia Telegraph (UK)
Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Our reviewers' verdicts on the latest paperbacks, including The Ascent of Money by Niall Ferguson, and new books from Ali Smith, David Lodge and Jhumpa Lahiri...

In the News

Fiscal prudence, now and here

with Niall Fergusonvia Business Standard (India)
Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Unlike the US and China, India may need to start fiscal consolidation soon...

In the News

The Social Cost of the Decline of Newspapers?

by Gary S. Beckervia Becker-Posner Blog
Tuesday, June 23, 2009

According to data compiled by my colleagues Matt Gentzkow and Jesse Shapiro, the number of daily newspapers in the United States has been declining for more than 90 years, from a peak of about 2200 to its present level of about 1400...

Analysis and Commentary

Another “Good Thing”

by Thomas Sowellvia Creators Syndicate
Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Even if the "stimulus" package doesn't seem to be doing much to stimulate the economy, it is certainly stimulating many potential recipients of government money to start lining up at the trough...

In the News

The State of the Economy

with Edward Paul Lazearvia CNBC
Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Discussing what to expect from tomorrow's Fed decision, with Ed Lazear, former Council of Economic Advisers chairman and Martin Baily, Brookings Institute senior fellow...

In the News

Fed Chief Works to Secure More Power for Agency

with John B. Taylorvia New York Times
Tuesday, June 23, 2009

During the debate over financial regulation, the Federal Reserve chairman, Ben S. Bernanke, has been surprisingly quiet...

Analysis and Commentary

Pedicab Regulation

by Richard A. Epsteinvia Forbes
Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Around 7:30 a.m., on June 10, 2009, a pedicab driver crashed into a taxicab while getting off the Williamsburg Bridge, injuring himself and his passenger...

Analysis and Commentary

Republicans in the Wilderness

by Thomas Sowellvia Creators Syndicate
Tuesday, June 23, 2009

A Gallup poll last week showed that far more Americans describe themselves as "conservatives" than as "liberals."...

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