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Dialogic (Free subscription) | yesterday
Linda Blimes and Joseph Stiglitz - The Iraq War in dollars and cents Word for Word (American Public Media) Early on, the Bush administration estimated the Iraq war would only cost about $50 billion at most. But now — five years later — Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz and Harvard professor Linda Bilmes say their research finds that the real cost of the war —...
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Cafe Hayek (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
Despite being a Nobel laureate in economics, Joseph Stiglitz needs a refresher course in basic trade theory. In his Vanity Fair article he asserts that greater purchases by Americans of foreign oil would put upward pressure on the U.S. trade...
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Hammer Of The Blogs (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
Joseph Stiglitz has an astute analogy for our economic situation: A patient arrives at a hospital in serious condition. Now, it may be that the patient has simply fallen victim to one of those debilitating ailments that go around from time to time and can be cured by a massive dose of antibiotics. In this case we have a macro problem with a macro solution. But it could instead be that...
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Economist's View (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
Joseph Stiglitz hopes we can tread water until a new administration takes over: Bailout Blues, by Joseph E. Stiglitz, Project Syndicate: It doesn’t take a genius to figure out that the United States’ financial system – indeed, global finance –...
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Indybay newswire (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
Thursday, October 2, 2008 : The Senate has endorsed a revised version of the $700 billion Wall Street bailout plan. The legislation was easily approved last night on a 74-to-25 vote with a majority of Democrats and Republicans voting in favor -- among them, presidential nominees Barack Obama and John McCain. Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz says the measure, although flawed,...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
Joseph Stiglitz: Now Congress must draw up a proposal in which costs are borne by those who created the problem
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baithak (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
CityBeat: You’ve been asked this today I’m sure, but how much of this week’s ongoing economic disaster can be traced to the war? Joseph Stiglitz: It’s clearly played an important role in two important respects. First, I think the war had a lot to do with the increase in the price of oil. There could be debate about how much, but even if it’s only responsible for 30 percent, 40 percent,...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
Joseph Stiglitz: Wall Street has polluted the economy with toxic mortgages. It should pay for the cleanup
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IPBiz (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
Breitbart: Joseph Stiglitz, who won the 2001 Nobel prize for economics and who advised President Clinton, said on September 30 that the United States faces a long recession and predicted that Democrat Barack Obama will win November's presidential elections. Stiglitz opposed the $700 billion bailout : “We’re turning risk investment funds into the hands of taxpayers”, he added pointing...
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sans everything (Free subscription) | yesterday
Joseph Stiglitz, author of Globalization and its Discontents, tries to calculate an answer: Shortly before the current Iraq war, when Bush administration economist Larry Lindsey suggested that the costs might range between $100 billion and $200 billion, other officials quickly demurred. For example, Office of Management and Budget Director Mitch Daniels put the number at $60 [...]
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Financial Time (Free subscription) | yesterday
... effect would be severe, though not catastrophic. Later that evening I turned on the telly to see Joseph Stiglitz saying it’s going to be worse than 1929, and Robert Peston, the BBC’s business editor, waving his arms about in high anxiety and repeating the word “depression”.
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Business Report (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
It's like giving a massive blood transfusion to a person bleeding from an internal hemorrhage, says Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz
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The Corner (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
This would be the same Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz (and former Clinton official) who just predicted an Obama victory. Let's hope he is wrong a second time, but this time for the good of the country.
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Air America Radio - (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
... 4pm.Listen to State of Belief at 7pm.Listen to Ring of Fire at 8pm.Nobel Prize winning economist, Joseph Stiglitz.
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Air America Radio - (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
... 4pm.Listen to State of Belief at 7pm.Listen to Ring of Fire at 8pm.Nobel Prize winning economist, Joseph Stiglitz.
