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Video: Paul Krugman on the EconomyIn the video clips below, Krugman offers opinions on why the stimulus package is not big enough (and why it needs to be bigger); who bears the most blame for the economic crisis; what he thinks of Henry "Hank" Paulson's performance; and what a "Krugman Plan" might look like.
Giorgio Bertini
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9 months ago
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Is the Entire Bailout Strategy Flawed? Let's Rethink This Before It's Too Late - Joseph StiglitzAmerica's recession is moving into its second year, with the situation only worsening. The hope that President Obama will be able to get us out of the mess is tempered by the reality that throwing hundreds of billions of dollars at the banks has failed to restore them to health, or even to ...
Giorgio Bertini
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10 months ago
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What to do with nationalised banks?All reasonable commentators now agree that nationalisation of big banks like Citigroup, Bank of America and Royal Bank of Scotland must take place soon, explicitly or otherwise. As I said at just before the second (failed) Citigroup bailout) banks like Citi are not only too big to fail, they’re ...
Giorgio Bertini
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10 months ago
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Arab Sovereign Wealth Funds in the Global Public Policy DiscourseThe financial interdependence that sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) created between the West and the Arab world could help stabilize multilateral relations and promote economic development and political stability in the Middle East, concludes a new paper from the Carnegie Middle East Center. Sven ...
Giorgio Bertini
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13 months ago