Market & Economy

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Reason August 2002 Mike Lynch	Building Crisis That housing prices have held up in the midst of the stock market downturn is considered a blessing by many economists -- and by the nearly seven in 10 families that own their homes. But it's a cause of concern for local pols and academics who worry for a living.
Knowledge@Wharton	Foreign Investors: Heading for the Exit? After a year in which the nation's financial center was attacked by terrorists, equity markets continued a two-year slump and U.S. corporate integrity imploded, foreign investors have grown jittery about U.S. markets. So far, however, there are no signs of panic.
Inc. September 1, 2002 Kenneth Klee	Returns: It's a Big World, After All Not so long ago, the U.S. markets looked like the only ones worth investing in. But they weren't then -- and they sure aren't now.
Inc. August 12, 2002 Kate O'Sullivan	September Forecast Extra Inc 500 CEOs weigh in on how the state of the economy is affecting their business.
Salon.com August 19, 2002 Farhad Manjoo	Accounting scandal at Mother Earth, Inc. Put that rainforest on your spreadsheet and suddenly the global economy looks different, by trillions of dollars, a new study shows.
IndustryWeek September 1, 2002 John S. McClenahen	Overly Concerned About Overcapacity? As the U.S. economy continues to recover from recession, the answer is both 'yes' and 'no.'
Knowledge@Wharton	Economist Joseph Stiglitz and His Discontents In a timely book, issued in a period when protests against the process of globalization continue to spread across the globe, and Stiglitz musters some impressive ammunition for his indictment of the IMF. But his salvo may mask some gaps in his reasoning.
Salon.com July 24, 2002	How to fix a broken economy Judging by his performance to date, President Bush can use all the help he can get. Here are some expert suggestions.
IndustryWeek July 10, 2002 John S. McClenahen	Manufacturing Index Surges To Two-Year High Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI's quarterly measure of coming business activity delivers evidence of a strong rebound from last year's depressed levels.
Finance & Development June 1, 2002 Masood Ahmed	Building Consensus on Poverty Reduction One hundred eighty-nine countries came together at the United Nations Millennium Summit and pledged to act individually and collectively to make the Millennium Development Goals a reality.
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