Economic Models

American Gridlock: Why the Right and Left Are Both Wrong -- and What Can Be Done About It

Dr. H. Woody Brock | Posted 04.11.2012

Read More: Debt, American Gridlock, Economic Growth, Unemployment, American Gridlock Book, American Gridlock Why the Right and Left Are Both Wrong, Economic Models, Politics News
Dr. H. Woody Brock

Pessimism is ubiquitous throughout the western world as the pressing issues of massive debt, high unemployment and anemic economic growth divide the p...

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Auto Repairs and the Financial Crisis

The 14th Banker | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Financial Crisis, Foreclosure Crisis, Investment, Metrics, Economic Models, Customer Service, Business News
The 14th Banker

My car mechanic is a fair dealer -- his business is about preservation and investment. The financial crisis, on the other hand, was caused by a competing economic model of extraction and consumption.

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Balanced Capitalism

Dr. Vladimir A. Masch | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Adam Smith, US Economy, William-Baumol, Milton Friedman, South Korea, Ussr, Paul Krugman, Capitalism, Recession, Economic Models, Soviet Union, Paul Samuelson, Warren Buffett, Larry Summers, Irma Adelman, Business News
Dr. Vladimir A. Masch

The sooner we stop coddling -just for sake of political correctness- the unbalanced and dysfunctional global economic order, the better will be our chances of surviving the crisis.

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Professor David Colander Tells Congress Econ Models are Flawed

Damien Hoffman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Public Policy, Economic Modeling, Economic Policy, Trader, Investor, David Colander, Wall Street, Economic Models, Politics News
Damien Hoffman

In addition to exposing a few absurd underlying economic presuppositions, Colander is helping shift incentives for professional economists toward engaging in more useful studies.

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Economic Models Predict Obama Win

Reuters | Alister Bull | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: US Economy, Economic Models, Barack Obama, 2008 Election, Politics News

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