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The Economics of Decision Making: 'Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness,' by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein
on Dec 18, 2009
Book Review: 'The Creation and Destruction of Value: The Globalization Cycle' by Harold James
on Dec 10, 2009
Crisis in Context: 'This Time is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly,' by Carmen M. Reinhart and Kenneth S. Rogoff
on Nov 06, 2009
How Are Governments to Finance Themselves?
on Dec 18, 2009
Imperfect Markets, Inept Central Bankers: 'Wall Street Revalued,' by Andrew Smithers
on Sep 26, 2009
Why Should We Expect Bernanke to Be Right Next Time?
on Dec 17, 2009
Book Review: Trading Options at Expiration, by Jeff Augen
on Jul 25, 2009
Book Review: Snap Judgment, by David E. Adler
on Jun 26, 2009
Federal Reserve Exit Watch: Part 5
on Dec 14, 2009
Federal Reserve Exit Watch: Part 2
on Sep 18, 2009
Book Review: Fool's Gold, by Gillian Tett
on Jun 13, 2009 • GS, JPM
The Lehman Debacle: Too Much Power to Too Few People
on Sep 15, 2009 • AIG, FNM, FRE
Big Banks vs. Small Banks
on Dec 07, 2009 • BAC, C
The Power of Unintended Consequences: SuperFreakonomics, by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner
on Oct 16, 2009
Commercial Lending Suffering from Weak Balance Sheets
on Oct 13, 2009
Defining the Banking Situation as a Political Issue
on Dec 15, 2009
Commercial Real Estate Lending Problems Hitting the Smaller Banks
on Oct 12, 2009
Regulation of Banks and Financial Markets - One Year Later
on Sep 14, 2009
Two Major Issues Facing the U.S. Economy Today
on May 26, 2009
On the State of Financial Institutions
on Dec 10, 2009
Information as Currency: 'Managed By The Markets,' by Gerald F. Davis
on Oct 09, 2009
Dear Fed: The Problem is Solvency, Not Liquidity
on Nov 06, 2009 • DIA, QQQQ, SPY
Falling Dollar: Finally Front-Page News
on Oct 08, 2009 • UDN
The Dangers of Fiat Money: 'End the Fed,' by Ron Paul
on Oct 02, 2009
Animal Spirits, by Shiller and Akerlof: Questioning Economic Motives
on May 09, 2009
A Financial History of the World
on Feb 14, 2009
No Recovery Until Confidence and Trust Return
on Dec 09, 2009 • AGG, DIA, SPY
Bank Lending Stays on the Sidelines
on Sep 10, 2009 • BAC, C, JPM
An Opportunity to Bet on Inflation
on Jun 01, 2009
Book Review: Soros, The World's Most Influential Investor, by Robert Slater
on May 16, 2009
Long Term Treasury Yields Likely to Rise, Pressuring Dollar Lower
on May 01, 2009 • FXE, IEF, TIP
Crisis: Blame the Accountants
on Sep 11, 2009

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user396040 on How Are Governments to Finance Themselves?: Let's wait and see. On Dec 19 02:48 AM Dave Wrixon... more »
Diogenes87 on The Importance of Economic Discipline: What a simplistic and biased article!! You mention that "Argentina... more »
Tempo dulu on The Economics of Decision Making: 'Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness,' by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein: Far better books have been written on human decision making -... more »
a fat panda on The Economics of Decision Making: 'Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness,' by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein: I think this discussion misses the most basic aspect of human... more »
Jimbo on The Economics of Decision Making: 'Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness,' by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein: In addition to a rereading of 1984, I recommend Walden Two and... more »
pdtor on The Economics of Decision Making: 'Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness,' by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein: As the public is dumbed down by our educational system they do not... more »
pdtor on The Economics of Decision Making: 'Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness,' by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein: AGREE WITH YOU COMPLETERLY..............OBAMA,S GOAL TURN US INTO... more »
goober1 on The Economics of Decision Making: 'Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness,' by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein: Great comments and rationales. Get a rope! And sharpen your... more »
Smarty_Pants on How Are Governments to Finance Themselves?: Gub'mint spending needs to bet cut drastically, across the... more »
437339 on How Are Governments to Finance Themselves?: Art Karl your observations are indeed valid . Look at metro... more »
Moon Kil Woong on How Are Governments to Finance Themselves?: A few things. States even if they don't have a balanced budget... more »
JohnBinTN on How Are Governments to Finance Themselves?: Thanks for saying this. I find a limited amount of sympathy for... more »
Al-USA on The Economics of Decision Making: 'Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness,' by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein: These comments fail to display a true understanding of how the... more »
Mr. Ed, Jr. on The Economics of Decision Making: 'Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness,' by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein: "However, the authors find it convenient to divide humans into two... more »
ggirard on The Economics of Decision Making: 'Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness,' by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein: Nothing new here from these lefty whack jobs. From the bit I've... more »

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