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Efficient Markets Theory

Robert Shiller: Market Bubbles Part Of Human Psychology, Won't Be Eradicated

newsweek.com | Robert Shiller | Posted 12.30.2009 | Business

Read More: Great Depression, Economic Bubble, Free Market Capitalism, Market Bubbles, Economy, Efficient Markets Theory, Case-Shiller Index, Bubble Economy, Capitalism, Robert Shiller, Housing Bubble, Business News

When it comes to market bubbles and how they are created, very little, if anything, has changed. This is because human psychology has not changed. Mas...

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The Bailout Crisis: Compensation Restrictions Are Not Just a Matter of Fairness

Jeff Madrick | Posted 10.31.2008 | Business

Read More: Executive Compensation, Efficient Markets Theory, Bailout, The Agency Problem. Chicago School, Wall Street Crisis, CEO Compensation, Economy, Business News
Jeff Madrick

Some may think these restrictions are just about getting even with the financial community. But this issue is not just about fairness. Compensation excess is at the heart of this crisis.

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