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The April 21, 2005 issue of the LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS carried a lead article titled ‘Blood for Oil?’ The paper is attributed to a group of writers and activists – Iain Boal, T.J. Clark, Joseph Matthews and Michael Watts – who identify themselves by the collective name ‘Retort.’ In...
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mortgage crisis had its origins, like many earlier banking crises, in a boom-bust economic cycle. Grossman finds that important …
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This paper investigates bank structural funding vis-à-vis bank failures. An empirical analysis is conducted on the defaults of commercial banks occurred in the United States between 2007 and 2009. The results highlight that structural funding position indeed plays a significant role in...
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of ideas that led to the failed policies, which have precipitated the crisis. Economic, ideological and relative fights … have appeared to the distribution of wealth. Flawed perspectives led to crisis, both economic and moral, and the main …
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The US-Russia relations are entering a new political season in a shape which is far from being perfect. The “reset” is over, and throughout the years 2011 and especially 2012 the relations have worsened again. Political leadership of both countries is irritated and disappointed with each...
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mortgage crisis had its origins, like many earlier banking crises, in a boom-bust economic cycle. Grossman finds that important …
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This paper studies the U.S. economy from an original point of view: that of the links existing between crisis and war …. The first part analyzes the workings of the current crisis, considered to be a “systemic” one. The second part places the … U.S. economy at the very heart of this crisis. The third part emphasizes the limitations of the anti-crisis policies …
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This paper studies the U.S. economy from an original point of view: that of the links existing between crisis and war …. The first part analyzes the workings of the current crisis, considered to be a "systemic" one. The second part places the … U.S. economy at the very heart of this crisis. The third part emphasizes the limitations of the anti-crisis policies …
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Do capitalists really want a recovery? Can they afford it? On the face of it, the question sounds silly: of course capitalists want a recovery; how else can they prosper? According to the textbooks, both mainstream and heterodox, capital accumulation and economic growth are two sides of the same...
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