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David Kotok: “Vladimir Putin, Teddy Roosevelt, the GIC & me on a Baltic Non-vacation”

January 01, 1970

We left the Baltic region Friday morning concerned for the security of the EU. We suspect the Russians have a trifurcated strategy: (1) They will use the energy card (electricity, oil and gas production, pipelines, and the power grid) to project their power on the EU and NATO member states. (2) They will use their […]

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John Silvia – “Subprime Credit: The Evolution of a Market”

January 01, 1970

America’s latest credit cycle, subprime mortgage lending, is not, contrary to popular commentary, a unique experience.

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Paul McCulley – “The Paradox of Deleveraging”

January 01, 1970

Conventional wisdom holds that when an economy faces a paradox of private thrift, it is appropriate for the sovereign to go the other way, borrowing money to spend directly or to cut taxes, taking up the aggregate demand slack.

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Richard Bendis – “A New Direction for Technology-based Economic Development”

January 01, 1970

Accelerating innovation to drive economic growth is the foremost goal for technology-based economic development organizations today. Realizing this goal through programmes is challenged by limited and outdated operating models. The authors outline their 21st Century Innovation Intermediary model, which pairs commercialization with regional connectivity to accelerate innovation for regional economic growth.

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Victoria Marklew

January 01, 1970

With the economy slowing rapidly but headline inflation well above the upper limit of the central bank’s target in recent months, it was a close call whether Sweden’s Riksbank (central bank) would raise its repo rate again this month.

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