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25 Jan 2010, 12:40 pm by Nick Li
Alan Greenspan, who at one point was being canonized by everyone, now looks very foolish because of statements like:Innovation has brought about a multitude of new products, such as subprime loans and niche credit programs for immigrants. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 12:25 pm by Nick Li
financial crisis and recession, Alan Greenspan and Ben Bernanke (after 2006) did exactly that, as did the European Central Bank (with the important caveat that unemployment varies tremendously across European countries and the ECB tends to be more oriented towards the biggest economies of the Euro area, especially Germany). [read post]
24 Jan 2010, 5:29 pm by Gordon Smith
Alan Greenspan was right when he told Congress that the intellectual edifice collapsed. [read post]
23 Jan 2010, 1:45 pm
And none of them opposed the 2001 tax cut--even though Alan Greenspan was at the time wandering around Capitol Hill whispering that it was bad policy, and that we were very likely to rue the day it had passed. [read post]
23 Jan 2010, 8:01 am by Kim Krawiec
He defended the efficient-markets hypothesis, which underpinned the deregulation of the banking system championed by Alan Greenspan and others. [read post]
22 Jan 2010, 5:34 am by Wendy Fried
Take Alan Greenspan, who refused to snatch away the punch bowl even after people pointed out to him that the punch was growing smelly green froth on top.Anyway, in an attempt to make sure that kind of thing doesn’t happen again, the President has embraced what he’s calling the “Volcker Rule. [read post]
19 Jan 2010, 7:26 am by admin
Yet like his predecessor Alan Greenspan, he is given to being clear now and then. [read post]
16 Jan 2010, 6:49 pm by Joel Jacobsen
Born was invited to lunch by Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan.The influential Greenspan was an ardent proponent of unfettered markets. [read post]
12 Jan 2010, 2:38 pm by AdminLaw Blogger
And with Republican stalwarts George Bush, Chris Cox, and Alan Greenspan... [read post]
11 Jan 2010, 8:36 pm by Joel Jacobsen
"  Fama wasn't kidding because he "propounded the efficient-markets hypothesis, which underpinned the deregulation of the banking system championed by Alan Greenspan and others. [read post]
8 Jan 2010, 1:08 pm by Big Tent Democrat
Alan Greenspan "thought" a lot of things too. [read post]
6 Jan 2010, 11:19 am by Sheldon Toplitt
Before the nation's economy collapsed, one could argue that Mitchell's husband, former Federal Reserve Board chief Alan Greenspan, appeared on tv more than Ronald McDonald, and at least Mitchell sports a better "mug" than her spouse. [read post]
5 Jan 2010, 7:44 am by admin
As revealing as a fingerprint: risk curves As I posted in quoting former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan: Fannie Mae (Fannie) and Freddie Mac (Freddie) essentially run two lines of business: 1. [read post]
21 Dec 2009, 1:30 am
" PHIL: The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World by Alan Greenspan. [read post]
17 Dec 2009, 1:19 am
Former Fed Chairman, Alan Greenspan, summed up this trend in a speech in 2004 (when his word was still gospel), saying: In recent decades, the fraction of total output of [the US] economy that is essentially conceptual rather than physical has been rising. [read post]
17 Dec 2009, 1:19 am
Former Fed Chairman, Alan Greenspan, summed up this trend in a speech in 2004 (when his word was still gospel), saying: In recent decades, the fraction of total output of [the US] economy that is essentially conceptual rather than physical has been rising. [read post]
16 Nov 2009, 9:12 pm
[H]er views were curtly dismissed by then Federal Reserve Chair [Alan] Greenspan as well as then SEC Chair Arthur Levitt and then Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin. [read post]
10 Nov 2009, 1:24 pm by Thom Lambert
Consider Alan Greenspan’s account (The Age of Turbulence, pp. 131-32): Controlled experiments almost never happen in economics. [read post]
1 Nov 2009, 5:56 pm by Brian Leiter
This typically idiotic remark in a recent NY Times book review caught my attention: Rand’s inclusion of businessmen in the ranks of the Übermenschen helps to explain her appeal to free-marketeers — including Alan Greenspan — but it is not... [read post]
27 Oct 2009, 6:52 pm
Last week, we posted a highly unusual motion from Arizona. [read post]