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Is Behavioral Finance a Growth Industry? The subdiscipline of behavioral finance has gained ground over the last half-decade. The idea is simple: Investors are not as rational as traditional theory has assumed, and biases in their decision-making can have a cumulative effect on asset prices...  |
Salon.com October 2, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
Mixed messages Even as the White House urges consumers to start spending confidently again, it is warning that more terror lies in wait...  |
Reason October 2001 Michael W. Lynch |
No Controlling Authority The economy is too complex for even Alan Greenspan to handle...  |
Salon.com September 28, 2001 Damien Cave |
Greenspan's New Deal Save the poor! No breaks for the rich! Has the Fed chairman become a tax-and-spend Democrat?  |
Finance & Development September 1, 2001 David Dollar & Aart Kraay |
Trade, Growth, and Poverty How has many developing countries' increased participation in international trade affected their economic growth rates, and what implications has this had for the international distribution of income and the incidence of poverty?  |
Salon.com September 21, 2001 Katharine Mieszkowski |
Will the war on terrorism be a recession buster? Some economists are predicting that an upcoming flood of government spending will kickstart a flagging economy...  |
Salon.com September 19, 2001 Katharine Mieszkowski |
The war economy What will be the fiscal impact of the campaign to extirpate terrorism?  |
Salon.com September 12, 2001 Damien Cave, Andrew Leonard & Katharine Mieszkowski |
Is shopping the new patriotism? Shaken consumer confidence could sink the global economy -- but not if we all spend enough at the mall...  |
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Ice Hockey, Homicide and the Principles of Forecasting As Principles of Forecasting editor J. Scott Armstrong points out, the field of forecasting is not merely a sub-specialty for economists. Rather, it has broad application to a range of areas that have an impact on people every day...  |
Reason Aug/Sep 2001 Nick Gillespie |
Free to Grow Which country has the most economic freedom? That's the question economists James Gwartney of Florida State University and Robert Lawson of Capital University set out to answer each year in Economic Freedom of the World...  |
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