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Economist Jeffrey Sachs described the US as a corporatocracy in his book The Price of Civilization.
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Economist and Jeffrey
Economist Jeffrey D. Sachs criticizes the First Past The Post arrangement for enabling the two-party system:
* Jeffrey G. Rubin-Author and Former Chief Economist, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
Economist Jeffrey Sachs has also argued for bondholder haircuts: " The cheaper and more equitable way would be to make shareholders and bank bondholders take the hit rather than the taxpayer.
Economist and Sachs
In a June 2010 article in The Economist, the argument is made that Index-tracking funds ( to which Goldman Sachs Commodity Index was linked ) did not cause the bubble.
* Jeffery Sachs, Developmental Economist and Columbia University professor
Afterwards he had stints as Chief Economist at Simon & Coates and Goldman Sachs.
* October 11: Economist Alexander Sachs meets with President Roosevelt and delivers the Einstein-Szilárd letter.
Economist and described
The private transaction was reported in a 2009 article in The Economist, which described Warhol as the " bellwether of the art market ".
A survey of economists ranked Friedman as the second most popular economist of the twentieth century behind John Maynard Keynes, and The Economist described him as " the most influential economist of the second half of the 20th century … possibly of all of it.
" Economist Paul Krugman described the U. S. 2009 recession and Japan's lost decade as liquidity traps.
Economist Hyman Minsky also described a " paradox of deleveraging " as financial institutions that have too much leverage ( debt relative to equity ) cannot all de-leverage simultaneously without significant declines in the value of their assets.
The Economist described the sentiments, stating that " Much as Adolf Hitler won early praise for galvanising German industry, ending mass unemployment and building autobahns, Saddam earned admiration abroad for his deeds.
The Economist described Saddam as " one of the last of the 20th century's great dictators, but not the least in terms of egotism, or cruelty, or morbid will to power ".
The story had already been described as a myth in 1973 ; the Economist quoted a Mr Maney as " revealing that Watson never made his oft-quoted prediction that there was ' a world market for maybe five computers '".
He also said that The Economist is editorially constrained because so many scribes graduated from the same college at Oxford University, Magdalen College, which he described as " a somewhat ineffective system for correcting internal flaws in a global magazine.
Economist Paul Krugman described moral hazard as " any situation in which one person makes the decision about how much risk to take, while someone else bears the cost if things go badly.
Economist Mark Zandi of Moody's Analytics described moral hazard as a root cause of the subprime mortgage crisis.
In 2005, The Economist described the run-up in UK house prices as forming part of " the biggest bubble in history ", and, by October 2007 — when the UK housing bubble was at its peak — the IMF was reporting that the UK housing market was " overpriced by up to 40 per cent ".
Around 71, 000 families ( perhaps 500, 000 people ) settled on 3. 5 million hectares of former white-owned land under this programme, which was described by " The Economist " in 1989 as " perhaps the most successful aid programme in Africa "
While delivering the Gandhi Memorial Lecture at the Gandhian Institute of Studies at Varanasi ( India ) in 1973, Schumacher described Gandhi as the greatest ‘ People ’ s Economist .’.
He was once described by the " Bagehot " opinion column in The Economist as a " hard-left oddball ".
Economist Nouriel Roubini described the vicious circles within and across the housing market and financial markets during interviews with Charlie Rose in September and October 2008.
The Economist magazine has described the RPA as a " typical post-Soviet ' party of power ' mainly comprising senior government officials, civil servants, and wealthy business people dependent on government connections.
In 1952, the British magazine, The Economist, published a series of articles on an " Uneasy Triangle ," which described " the three-cornered incompatibility between a stable price level, full employment, and.
The ultimate lack of success of the movement is described by The Economist magazine:
In 2010 Hitchens was described by Edward Lucas in The Economist as " a forceful, tenacious, eloquent and brave journalist.
The Economist described her as being a virtual unknown with paltry political experience, having no foreign-policy background and having never been elected to anything.
Tyler Cowen has described his book Discover Your Inner Economist as " an ( attempted ) rebuttal to Robin " and notes that he is a major intellectual figure in the work ,< ref >
Economist Walter Block has described this volume as " excruciatingly brilliant.
However The Economist once described it as a right-wing, sometimes reactionary party, which " stretches a long way from the centre ".
The Economist described Scoble's influence in its February 15, 2005 edition:
Economist and US
BrE usage varies, with some authoritative sources such as The Economist and The Times recommending the same usage as in the US, whereas other authoritative sources, such as The King's English, recommend single quotation marks.
The newsmagazine The Economist estimated that up to 75 % of the value of US public companies is now based on their intellectual property ( up from 40 % in 1980 ).
The charitable foundation was reported by the business newspaper The Economist in May 2006 to be technically the world's wealthiest charity – with an estimated value of at least US $ 36 billion in 2006 ( larger than the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation ) – but its primary purpose is corporate tax-optimization and anti-takeover protection for IKEA.
It is estimated that over US $ 822 billion worldwide sharia-compliant assets are managed according to The Economist.
In Jan 2008, The Economist reported that Morgan Stanley had estimated the fund's assets at US $ 159. 2 billion.
The claims of inefficiency have, however, been criticized by Economist Joseph E. Medley of the University of Southern Maine, US.
* Harry Dexter White, Economist & US representative to the Bretton Woods Conference
In 2008, The Economist reported that Morgan Stanley had estimated the fund's assets at US $ 330 billion, making it the world's third largest sovereign wealth fund.
The text was praised by US Senator Jim Webb, a Vietnam veteran then of the House Committee on Veteran's Affairs staff, and by several newspapers, including The Economist, which described it as " in many way the best history of the war yet to appear ".
Economist and book
In 1958, while still in Singapore, Parkinson published his most famous work Parkinson's Law, a book that expanded upon a humorous article that he had first published in the Economist magazine in November 1955, satirizing government bureaucracies.
* Economist E. F. Schumacher publishes his book Small is Beautiful.
The author of a piece is named in certain circumstances: when notable persons are invited to contribute opinion pieces ; when journalists of The Economist compile special reports ( previously known as surveys ); for the Year in Review special edition ; and to highlight a potential conflict of interest over a book review.
The Economist called her a " scintillating wordsmith " and an " expert literary critic ", but commented that her logic does not match her prose in Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth, a book which commences with the conception of debt and its kinship with justice.
*" The sailor's friend " ( book review ), The Economist, Jul 6th 2006 ( payment required )
From 1848 to 1853 he served as sub-editor on the free-trade journal The Economist, during which time he published his first book, Social Statics ( 1851 ), which predicted that humanity would eventually become completely adapted to the requirements of living in society with the consequential withering away of the state.
British editions of The Economist ran a blank page with a boxed explanation that " In all but one country, our readers have on this page a review of ' Spycatcher ,' a book by an ex-M. I. 5 man, Peter Wright.
In 2003 Clyde Prestowitz, of the Economic Strategy Institute published a book containing his analysis of what he called economic militarism in American foreign policy, that was reviewed in The Economist magazine.
The Economist called the book " inescapable reading ".
In 1990, The Economist advised its readers to examine Fischer ’ s “ well documented ” book to examine why people in Eastern Europe feared the prospect of German unification.
The Economist, critical about the boycott, which it called " not the shrewdest of ideas ", considered the book " by no means bad.
The Economist magazine praised the book as " terse, well argued and utterly convincing " and " crammed with striking anecdotes and statistics.
Johnson ’ s book Where Good Ideas Come From was a finalist for the 800CEORead award for best business book of 2010, and was ranked as one of the year ’ s best books by The Economist.
The Fear was selected as a best book of 2011 by The New Yorker, The Economist, and Publishers Weekly.
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything is a 2005 non-fiction book by University of Chicago economist Steven Levitt and New York Times journalist Stephen J. Dubner.
Economist Robert P. Murphy takes exception to the way the book describes economists and their field, saying the authors end up actually describing econometrics.
The Economist called it “ an excellent history of American nuclear policy ... a clear, readable book .”
In his book The Baseball Economist, J. C. Bradbury titles a chapter, " How Good is Leo Mazzone?
The Economist summarily dismissed Brendan Simms ' book, Unfinest Hour, on the Bosnian War for having no more than " the force of an inkpot thrown from a schooldesk " and for its criticism of government ministers for their " flaws of logic failures of clairvoyance ".
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