the rise of global corporations
This paper was written for quite possibly the best combination of professor and class...
Category Archives: finance & economics
victory is sweet
Once the white gold of the natural resource world, catalyst of Caribbean war, and...
Fiscal Relativity
When Einstein first remarked that “Everything is relative,” he didn’t have Stan O’Neal in mind.
on the rise of middle powers
With great power may come great responsibility, but middle power certainly has its role...
hot potato
With international markets still reeling from the “sub-prime meltdown” and investors already bracing for...
who knew?
The Ford Foundation’s Values and Grant Letter The Ford Foundation and the organizations that...
the darker side of ethanol
As politicians and investors cast their enthusiastic support behind the legislation and technology necessary...
in income we trust
Since their earliest days a rogue asset class — a breakaway tax haven from...
number portability
One of the last developed countries to modernize competition in the red hot mobile...
shanghai’d
Recent reports have pegged open interest in the world’s largest IPO at nearly US$400...
power play
How to Prevent a Blackout A Beginners’ Guide On August 14, 2003, my lawnmower...
brain drain
Economics is converging with everything these days, from the environment to the grocery store...
20/20
In light of the grand sociopolitical developments over the last eight years, this speech...
a star is made
(more on the lighter side of advanced statistical heuristics, from America’s preeminant econo-literary duo)...
1982
“Year after year, economic theorists continue to produce scores of mathematical models and to...
fine print
(the following prose figures prominantly at the end of every nortel press release. caveat...
risk/reward
as a primer on basic investment analysis and the ongoing challenge of balancing risk...
made in china
When was the last time you looked at the label on just about anything?...
cash money
In an attempt to explain the subtle but important distinction between cash flow, revenue...
google universe
This absolutely blows my mind. With one simple download and a click of the...