Posts Tagged ‘free market’
On the State and Future of the Conservative Movement
The Becker & Posner Blog:
Is the Conservative Movement Losing Steam? Richard Posner
The Serious Conflict in the Modern Conservative Movement. Gary Becker
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WORLD VIEW: Fareed Zakaria
The End of Conservatism
Conservative slogans sound anachronistic in the context of today’s problems, like an old TV show from the 1970s.
From the magazine issue dated Feb 25, 2008 / NEWSWEEK
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Op-Ed Columnist
The Republican Collapse
by DAVID BROOKS
Published: October 5, 2007 NYT
Modern conservatism begins with Edmund Burke. What Burke articulated was not an ideology or a creed, but a disposition, a reverence for tradition, a suspicion of radical change. …>>
C.Rose: Conversations about the economy
A conversation about the economy with Bill Ackman, major investor and hedge fund manager of Pershing Square Capital Management LP, Kate Kelly of The Wall Street Journal, Andrew Ross Sorkin of The New York Times and Joseph Stiglitz, economist and a member of Columbia University faculty
in Current Affairs / on Friday, April 24, 2009
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A conversation with Lionel Barber, editor of the “Financial Times”
in Current Affairs, Business / on Friday, April 24, 2009
New book: POSNER A Failure of Capitalism, Harvard U Press 2009
A Failure of Capitalism: The Crisis of ‘08 and the Descent into Depression / by Richard A. Posner
Harvard edition World 368 pages
Trade May 2009 $23.95 £17.95 E21.60 ISBN 13: 978-0-674-03514-0 ISBN 10: 0-674-03514-3
The Economist: Twenty years of capitalism: was it worth it?
The World in 2009
Europe
Twenty years of capitalism: was it worth it?
Nov 19th 2008
From The World in 2009 print edition
By Laza Kekic
Yes—but it’s not so simple
C.Rose: A conversation about Somali piracy+
A conversation about Somali piracy with Andrew Exum of the Center for New American Security and Robert Kaplan, Senior Fellow, Center for a New American Security
in Current Affairs / on Monday, April 13, 2009 / Charlie Rose
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International: 14. April 2009, 15:28, NZZ
Angst vor der Rache der Piraten
Die Aktion der US-Marine verändert das Geschäft mit der Geiselnahme
Mehr als 200 Geiseln befinden sich noch in der Hand von Piraten. Ein Anführer droht mit Rache, nachdem die US-Marine drei seiner Leute erschossen hat. Bisher waren die Geiselnahmen ein erstaunlich unblutiges Geschäft. Es ist kaum im Interesse der Piraten, das zu ändern. …>>
Piraten: Wieder Schiff gekapert / USA: Kämpfen statt zahlen
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Mykolas Drunga: Jūrų plėšikavimas – kaip jį sustabdyti? 2009 04 15 / 08:41 / lrt.lt
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Kęstutis Girnius: Ar kovos su piratais planas duos rezultatų? 2009 04 17 / 08:50 / lrt.lt
New book: The Myth of the Free Market by M.A.Martinez
Šiandien ”Amazon” man, kaip M.Friedmano “Capitalism and Freedom” skaitytojui, atsiuntė – manau, kad labai sveiką (ir C.Sunsteino teorijų prasme) - rekomendaciją “apsižvalgyt”. Dalinuos:
The Myth of the Free Market
The Role of the State in a Capitalist Economy
Mark A. Martinez / 336 pp., 6″ x 9″, figures, March 2009 / Published by Kumarian Press
FT new major series: The Future of Capitalism
FINANCIAL TIMES
EUROPE / Monday March 9 2009
The Future of Capitalism Major new series featuring some of the world’s foremost leaders and thinkers
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Seeds of its own destruction
By Martin Wolf
Published: March 8 2009 19:13 | Last updated: March 8 2009 19:13
Another ideological god has failed. The assumptions that ruled policy and politics over three decades suddenly look as outdated as revolutionary socialism. … >>
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A major new series: http://www.ft.com/indepth/capitalism-future
The credit crunch has destroyed faith in the free market ideology that has dominated Western economic thinking for a generation. But what can – and should – replace it? Over the coming weeks we will conduct a wide-ranging debate on this dominant political issue of the day.
The best writers
Our reporting will draw on the FT’s team of top analysts, including Martin Wolf, Gillian Tett, Krishna Guha, John Authers, Chrystia Freeland and John Thornhill.
World leaders
Some of the world’s foremost politicians, thinkers and financial experts will provide their insights and policy prescriptions. They include Lula da Silva, Hank Paulson, Paul Kennedy, Mario Monti and Tony Blair.
Blog: http://blogs.ft.com/capitalismblog/
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The free-market model that dominated thinking for 30 years has been discredited. The state is back in business and the survival of an open world economy is in question. Where to now? Join the debate online.
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Lula da Silva The future of human beings is what matters
Gillian Tett How an innovation frenzy blew a hole in banking
Robert Shiller A failure to control the animal spirits
