G-20: Those Who Cannot Remember Past Conferences….
Forbes column on the original meeting in London, 1933….
Forbes column on the original meeting in London, 1933….
Something’s right in the world and in this administration if the U.S. can have a President who makes a tape like President Obama’s Nowruz commentary. An unforgettably gracious bit of outreach that will have more effect than we can imagine.
Dan Yergin is doing what he did for the oil topic — heavy lifting on the substance — and taking up the task of sorting out what happened in the Great Depression. His take on Chairman Bernanke, NEC Director Summers, and Chairman of the President’s Council of Economic Advisers Christina Romer here. It’s a rough load but if anyone can lift it, Dan can.
New Yorkers know their taxes are going up and are thinking about whether they can handle it. The professional crowd, especially, is concerned. Why not move out?
There’s a real power grab going on when it comes to Administration policy on charity.
Administration’s plan to curtail charitable deduction even as federal government gives “more” to charity.
This week’s column (posted tomorrow) tries out the idea of a new Social Security reform that includes both rejiggering Social…
Alan writes in National Review Online: Republicans’ Keynesian Arguments Republicans should stop using Keynesian arguments against Keynesian policies. The mantra…
This Bloomberg column, “No Swimming Pool in Your Future,” looks at whether the consumer is as much an idiot as…
This article by Michael Ferri in the Journal of Applied Finance provides more evidence that political events, especially the expected…