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Introduction
Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
February 17, 2005
The Wall Street Journal says everyone in the world would benefit from a dose of Cowboyeconomics. You know, exporting tons of debt, to support consumption growth well in excess of income growth ... …
July 25, 2005
Emerging Marketsif international investors -- not just local ones -- were not scrambling all over themselves to buy Argentina's most recent dollar-denominated bond issue. Yes -- evey now and again, I do still in…
August 1, 2005
ChinaRarely do I disagree with the premise of an article more than with the Mark Whitehouse Friday C1 Wall Street Journal article "China's Move Makes No Waves in Bond Market." Premise. China moved. It…
September 4, 2005
EconomicsAndrew Lo of MIT apparently thinks so. His work provided the basis for this New York Times article by Mark Giben, an article that probably will attract less attention today than it would in more tra…
September 16, 2005
United StatesSome days are marked by a surplus of good material. The TIC data. The second quarter current account data. DeLong's magnus opus on what the great and good talked about on the margins of Jackson h…