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August 3, 2012

More than Risk Management

Non-hedging derivatives broadly used, but also broaden risks

May 2, 2012

The Impending Pension Problem

Pension liabilities are a massive hidden debt

April 2, 2012

The Trouble with VPIN

New economic indicator fails to live up to its promises

February 2, 2012

Predicting Investment Shock Waves

How technological innovations affect risk premiums

February 2, 2012

The Theory of Planning a Successful Economic Recovery

Understanding coordination games is key

January 2, 2012

Solving a Pricey Riddle

How monetary policy influences the economy

January 1, 2012

Hangover after the Tax Holiday

Little foreign income repatriated due to American Jobs Creation Act of 2004

November 30, 2011

Mergers Can Be Risky Business

Default risk rises for acquiring firms

Cultural biases in economic exchange stem from weak bilateral trust.
November 2, 2011

Cultures of Trust

The way countries view one another affects trade and investments.

October 1, 2011

When Investors Disagree

Differing opinions influence financial market trading patterns

September 1, 2011

Hiring and Firing at the Top

Industry conditions matter when looking to hire or fire a CEO

August 1, 2011

Riding the High Income Wave

High earners ride higher, but rougher, economic waves

July 5, 2011

Jumps in the Market Make for Jumpy Investors

Short-lived market events can have long-term effects on the appetite for risk

July 5, 2011

Today’s Rising One-percenters

The growing gap between the very rich and everyone

June 1, 2011

Developing Stock Exchanges In Developing Countries

The impetus for a new stock exchange can determine its fate

April 1, 2011

Debt Markets During the Crisis

Failure to see the big picture led to a breakdown

March 14, 2011

Synchronicity Pays

Instant messaging helps traders buy and sell at the right time

Shareholders wrestling with management for control is an agency problem
February 2, 2011

Shareholders vs. Management: Split Decision

Shareholders should usually—but not always—control decisions

Criminal questioned by authority
January 1, 2011

Preventing Crime Waves

Why harsh punishments for all offenses may exacerbate crime

January 1, 2011

Dividends Driving Volatility

Erratic stock prices due to concerns over short-term dividend payments

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