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07 Jun 09

Op-Ed Contributors - The Economy Is Still at the Brink - NYTimes.com

Some sensible ideas to reform and re-regulate the financial industry and the stock market.

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19 Apr 09

Obamanomics - Capitalism After the Fall - NYTimes.com

Reports on Obama's ideas for reforming the American economy once recovery is in place: Decreasing consumerism, encouraging saving and investment, and correcting the systemic flaws that redistribute income disproportionately to the very wealthy and away from the working people who produce the wealth.

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10 Apr 09

Paul Krugman - Making Banking Boring - NYTimes.com

Krugman argues that we need to "make banking boring again" by reining in its dangerous practices and wildly out-of-control salaries.

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Editorial - Predatory Brokers - NYTimes.com

How dishonest real estate brokers helped steer house buyers into loans they could not afford. A classic example of why regulation is needed. Also rebuts libertarians' insistence that "the market" will teach people how to behave: perhaps it will, but until it does, the cost in preventable human suffering is unacceptable.

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29 Mar 09

We’re Not the Boss of A.I.G. - NYTimes.com

How corporate law and regulation are set up to allow top management and boards to ignore or thwart the wishes of shareholders.

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08 Feb 09

When Humans Need a Nudge Toward Rationality

Discusses the fact that people often act against their best interests, and that corporations and other organizations have become expert in manipulating them.

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Econ - Regulation Rationality Praxeology

25 Jan 09

Exposed to Solvent, Worker Faces Hurdles - NYTimes.com

The difficulty of proving that a particular workplace exposure to toxic chemicals caused a worker's illness means that corporations can escape any penalty for harming their workers. It's another example of why pre-emptive regulation of dangerous workplace

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Econ - Regulation

06 Jan 09

Can Businesses Do Well and Do Good? - Economix Blog - NYTimes.com

Social responsibilities of business discussed by Ed Glaeser (Harvard economist and author of some journal articles that I respect).

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Corporations Econ - Regulation Capitalism

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