- Deleveraging, What Deleveraging? - The 16th Geneva Report On The World Economy
Link to report: Deleveraging, What Deleveraging? It is widely accepted that high levels of debt (of various forms) have played a central role in the 2008-09 global financial crisis, the 2010-12 euro crisis and many previous crisis episodes. The adverse...
- Reinhart-rogoff Recrunch The Numbers
Carmen Reinhart and Ken Rogoff have had a bad day. The two economic historians’ research, which implied that public debt overhangs can hamper economic growth, was perhaps one of the most cited pieces of work in recent years. Their advice that high debt-GDP...
- Freeman Dyson Reviews Kahneman’s “thinking, Fast And Slow”
Found via Farnam Street. Link to Dyson’s review: How to Dispel Your Illusions………………..Book: Thinking, Fast and SlowRelated previous post: Authors@Google: Daniel Kahneman
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- Authors@google: Steven Pinker
Found via Paul Kedrosky. Link ................... Book: The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
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