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The Role of the Fed in the Sustainability of the Long-term Budget
As noted, the Congressional Budget Office says that the federal deficit will shrink to 2.1 percent of GDP in two years and then start to grow again after 2015. The most important factor contributing to the widening budget deficit over the next 10 years, according to the CBO, is not Social Security, or even Medicare, [...] -
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This Time Is Indifferent
Whether it’s the terrible growth numbers in the eurozone (Eurostat), the revelation of spreadsheet errors in everyone’s favorite debt disaster study (for some of the non-spreadsheet-based problems with the Reinhart-Rogoff approach, see this 2010 working paper), or the fact that the US federal deficit is on track to shrink to a measly 2.1 percent of [...] -
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Working Paper Roundup
The Economic Crisis of 2008 and the Added Worker Effect in Transition Countries Tamar Khitarishvili Modeling the Housing Market in OECD Countries Philip Arestis and Ana Rosa González The Problem of Excess Reserves, Then and Now Walker F. Todd On the Franco-German Euro Contradiction and Ultimate Euro Battleground Jörg Bibow Currency Concerns under Uncertainty Sunanda [...] -
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Multibillion Dollar “London Whale” Trading Losses at JPMorgan Chase Highlight Shortcomings of Dodd-Frank Act and Need for Stronger Banking Reform, New Levy Study Says
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Safety Nets vs Economic Empowerment
There are important changes in how many developing countries are approaching the problem of poverty. Specifically in the area of “social protection” policy — policies intended to prevent or alleviate income insecurity and poverty — these changes are reflected in attempts to move beyond one-off interventions and “safety nets” to policies designed to address some [...] -
Gli azionisti di JP Morgan al voto sulla doppia poltrona di Dimon. Le tre lezioni della “Balena”
FIRSTOnline, 21 Maggio 2013. Tutti i diritti riservati. Gli azionisti votano oggi in assise sulla separazione delle cariche di presidente e ceo dopo gli scandali—Trema la doppia poltrona di Dimon—Le tre lezioni della balena di Londra dell’economista Jan Kregel (Bard College)—Il caso JPMorgan è diventato il terreno di gioco su cui si sta disputando la […] -
JPMorgan e la Balena, l’economista Jan Kregel: sostituire i responsabili non basta
FIRSTOnline, 21 Maggio 2013. Tutti i diritti riservati. LE TRE LEZIONI DELLA BALENA DI LONDRA/1 Jamie Dimon ha superato il voto sulla doppia poltrona mentre la fronda degli azionisti "ribelli" chiede le dimissioni dei tre membri della Commissione rischi che non hanno superato il 60% dei consensi— Ma il problema di JPMorgan non è solo […] -
MME, May 18, 2013
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Express: Νέα δεδομένα για την ασφάλιση τραπεζικών καταθέσεων στην ΕΕ ανέκυψαν από το πρόσφατο κυπριακό «κούρεμα»
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Rania Antonopoulos: In Greece, 173,000 Persons among the 950,000 Registered Unemployed Are Less Than 24 years old
Eleftheritypia, May 19, 2013. All Rights Reserved. Youth unemployment is just one part of the wider problem of unemployment and of course requires specialized interventions to tackle it, according to Rania Antonopoulou, professor at Bard College, director of the research division for gender equality of the Levy Economics Institute, and associate researcher with the Labour […] -
MME, May 19, 2013
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Ράνια Αντωνοπούλου: 173.000 είναι ηλικίας κάτω των 24 ετών
Προσοχή και σε όσους έχασαν τη δουλειά τους και δεν είναι τόσο νέοι. Η ΑΝΕΡΓΙΑ των νέων είναι ένα μόλις μέρος του γενικότερου προβλήματος της ανεργίας, που ωστόσο χρειάζεται εξειδικευμένες παρεμβάσεις για την αντιμετώπισή του, σύμφωνα με τη Ράνια Αντωνοπούλου, καθηγήτρια στο Bard College, διευθύντρια του τμήματος Ερευνας για την Ισότητα των Φύλων του Levy […]