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First reported 14 mins ago - Updated 14 mins ago - 1 reports

Prof. Paul Romer on government reform and economic growth

Excerpt from Financial Times -- “'What we need is not bigger or smaller government for growth, but narrower and stronger government,' says Paul Romer, the growth economist." ... [Published NYU Stern - 14 mins ago]

Entities: Paul Romer, Economic Growth

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 3 reports

Dutch-American sociologist wins Spanish social sciences prize

Oviedo, Spain, May 15 (EFE).- Dutch-American sociologist Saskia Sassen, known for coining the term "global city," was named here Wednesday at this year's recipient of Spain's Prince of Asturias Award for Social Sciences.An internationally renowned expert ... [Published EFE - May 15 2013]

Entities: Saskia Sassen, Martha Nussbaum, Paul Romer

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Saskia Sassen: «La ciudad inteligente no consiste en meterle muchas tecnologías»

La socióloga de la universidad de Columbia, Saskia Sassen (La Haya, 1949), una de las voces más respetadas y estimulantes del estudio del fenómeno urbano y la globalización, fue galardonada ayer con el premio Príncipe de Asturias de Ciencias Sociales, ... [Published Edit Hot - May 16 2013]

Entities: Saskia Sassen, Martha Nussbaum, Paul Romer, Mary Robinson

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Yes, countries make painful economic reforms without austerity

The case for austerity, the notion that steep budget cuts can spur economic growth, has taken a beating lately, for instance here and here . But austerity lovers are tweaking their argument: Austerity during crises doesn’t necessarily spur short-term ... [Published Quartz - May 15 2013]

Entities: Reformism, Peter Hartz, Budget Deficit, Steven Pearlstein, Paul Romer

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

139-year-old Belton church faces possible destruction

BELTON -Belton has given one of Bell County's oldest churches five months to raise money to restore the building, or else it will be torn down.It has been five years since the city has been presented with the idea of restoring the old church, but the ... [Published KXXV-TV - May 08 2013]

Entities: Paul Romer, Public Information Officer, Family Tree

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

City, committee begin finalizing bond

The City of Belton's staff along with the Capital Improvements Committee met to begin finalizing a bond package that is in the neighborhood of $4.1 million. The committee has been meeting for several months and has taken a tour of every part of the c ... [Published The Belton Journal - May 07 2013]

Entities: Paul Romer, Public Information Officer, Middle School

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Hunt for Mars colonists to launch today (warning, it's a one-way ticket)

Thousands of volunteers have already contacted Mars One to take part in the $6billion mission in 2023. A seven-month journey in a tiny, cramped capsule doesn't sound like an attractive prospect - especially when you realise it's a one-way trip. But 10,000 ... [Published Yahoo! UK and Ireland - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Cosmonaut, Elon Musk, Robotics, Paul Romer, Radiation

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Darwins Business: New Evolutionary Thinking About Cooperation, Groups, Firms and Societies

NYU Stern and the Evolution Institute will host a workshop for a small working group of 20 participants and 25 audience members to assess the possible applications of evolutionary thinking – including gene-culture co-evolution, multi-level selection and ... [Published NYU Stern - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: David Sloan Wilson, Herbert Gintis, Paul Romer, Jonathan Haidt

First reported Feb 25 2013 - Updated Feb 25 2013 - 1 reports

Assorted links

1. Scott Sumner speaks up for China , and Scott on movies . 2. On Finnish “ preschool by any other name ,” my previous post was wrong on this topic. 3. Paul Romer is on Twitter ; so far he seems to be taking it seriously. 4. FDI performance ... [Published Marginal Revolution - Feb 25 2013]

Entities: Arnold Kling, Paul Romer, Italian Senate

First reported Feb 21 2013 - Updated Feb 21 2013 - 1 reports

Does The Middle Class Really Have It So Bad?

Scott Winship pleads with middle-class Americans to recognize their prosperity: Politics is about prioritizing. The more time, energy, and dollars we spend on the overstated economic problems of the middle class, the less we can devote to the ... [Published The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - Feb 21 2013]

Entities: Stagnation, Carbon, Paul Romer, Tyler Cowen

First reported Feb 04 2013 - Updated Feb 04 2013 - 1 reports

Bill Black: Yglesias Mimics “Mankiw Morality” and Bashes Bastiat

Yves here. Remind me never to get on Bill Black’s bad side. By Bill Black, the author of The Best Way to Rob a Bank is to Own One and an associate professor of economics and law at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. Jointly posted with Benzinga ... [Published naked capitalism - Feb 04 2013]

Entities: Matthew Yglesias, George Akerlof, Paul Romer, Frédéric Bastiat

First reported Feb 02 2013 - Updated Feb 02 2013 - 1 reports

Algorithm and blues

Computers have reduced the cost of buying and selling financial assets, but the gains from further speed seem unclear In 1987, Thomas Peterffy, an options trader with a background in software, sliced a cable feeding data to his Nasdaq terminal and ... [Published Tim Harford - Feb 02 2013]

Entities: Thomas Peterffy, Algorithm, Paul Romer

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Prof. Paul Romer on government reform and econo... [Published NYU Stern - 14 mins ago]
Saskia Sassen: «La ciudad inteligente no consis... [Published Edit Hot - May 16 2013]
Dutch-American sociologist wins Spanish social ... [Published EFE - May 15 2013]
Yes, countries make painful economic reforms wi... [Published Quartz - May 15 2013]
Dutch-American sociologist wins Spanish social ... [Published Individual.com - May 15 2013]
Saskia Sassen, Dutch sociologist wins Prince of... [Published Think Spain - May 15 2013]
How Mars One aims to raise funds [Published Business Today India - May 15 2013]
Mars One will take you to the Red Planet, if it... [Published Wired.co.uk - May 13 2013]
Saudi patent system set to fuel economy [Published Arab News - May 12 2013]
Bill Black: Brown-Vitter Will Not and Cannot Wo... [Published naked capitalism - May 11 2013]
139-year-old Belton church faces possible destr... [Published KXXV-TV - May 08 2013]
The Big Trend: The World Is Getting Wealthier [Published The Fiscal Times - May 08 2013]
City, committee begin finalizing bond [Published The Belton Journal - May 07 2013]
Hunt for Mars colonists to launch today (warnin... [Published Yahoo! UK and Ireland - Apr 22 2013]
Darwins Business: New Evolutionary Thinking Abo... [Published NYU Stern - Apr 19 2013]
Can you get to Mars via reality TV? \| March 10,... [Published Bend Bulletin - Mar 11 2013]
Can you get to Mars via reality TV? [Published Bend Bulletin - Mar 10 2013]
“Pervasive” Fraud by our “Most Reputable” Banks [Published The Big Picture Blog - Mar 04 2013]
“Pervasive” Fraud by our “Most Reputable” Banks [Published Credit Writedowns - Feb 28 2013]
Assorted links [Published Marginal Revolution - Feb 25 2013]
Does The Middle Class Really Have It So Bad? [Published The Daily Dish \| By Andrew Sullivan - Feb 21 2013]
Our obsession with growth rates, by Scott Winship [Published Marginal Revolution - Feb 20 2013]
Insights into Innovation, Tech & Entrepreneursh... [Published blogs.worldbank.org - Feb 19 2013]
A Trapped Factors Model of Innovation [Published Marginal Revolution - Feb 13 2013]
Bill Black: Yglesias Mimics “Mankiw Morality” a... [Published naked capitalism - Feb 04 2013]
Algorithm and blues [Published Tim Harford - Feb 02 2013]
Bill Black: Yglesias Pours the Geithner, Holder... [Published naked capitalism - Feb 01 2013]
Patenting Prosperity: Invention and Economic Pe... [Published Brookings Latest From Brookings - Feb 01 2013]
Links for 01-31-2013 [Published Economist's View - Jan 31 2013]
The Idea That Innovation No Longer Drives Growt... [Published Clusterstock - Jan 22 2013]

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Bill Black: Brown-Vitter Will Not and Cannot Wo... [Published naked capitalism - May 11 2013] Yves here. Like Black, I see Brown-Vitter as well-intended but seriously flawed. One of my big concerns is that it does not deal with the real driver of systemic risk, which is tight coupling. Per Richard Bookstaber, our financial system is “tightly ...
“Pervasive” Fraud by our “Most Reputable” Banks [Published The Big Picture Blog - Mar 04 2013] “Pervasive” Fraud by our “Most Reputable” Banks William K. Black A recent study confirmed that control fraud was endemic among our most elite financial institutions. Asset Quality Misrepresentation by Financial Intermediaries: Evidence from ...
“Pervasive” Fraud by our “Most Reputable” Banks [Published Credit Writedowns - Feb 28 2013] By William K. Black A recent study confirmed that control fraud was endemic among our most elite financial institutions. Asset Quality Misrepresentation by Financial Intermediaries: Evidence from RMBS Market. Tomasz Piskorski, Amit Seru & James ...
Assorted links [Published Marginal Revolution - Feb 25 2013] 1. Scott Sumner speaks up for China , and Scott on movies . 2. On Finnish “ preschool by any other name ,” my previous post was wrong on this topic. 3. Paul Romer is on Twitter ; so far he seems to be taking it seriously. 4. FDI performance ...
Does The Middle Class Really Have It So Bad? [Published The Daily Dish \| By Andrew Sullivan - Feb 21 2013] Scott Winship pleads with middle-class Americans to recognize their prosperity: Politics is about prioritizing. The more time, energy, and dollars we spend on the overstated economic problems of the middle class, the less we can devote to the ...