The Chess Game of Financial Regulation Arnold Kling By Arnold Kling, Apr 6 2009 SHARE POST: I lay out the ideas here. Let me know what you think.
Apr 7 2009 Finance: stocks, options, etc. Linkfest Arnold Kling Tyler Cowen is everywhere. Here he gives what I call (borrowing the term from Steve Roach) the tallest pygmy theory of America in the world economy. The major Austrian banks, for instance, have loans to eastern Europe equal to as much as 70 percent of their country's gross domestic product. The two largest Swiss bank... 5 Read More
Apr 7 2009 Economics of Health Care Health Care Rationing Arnold Kling Ezra Klein writes, Britain and Canada control costs in a very specific fashion: The government sets a budget for how much will be spent on healthcare that year, and the system figures out how to spend that much and no more... American healthcare controls costs in another way. Rather than deciding as a society how muc... 35 Read More
Apr 6 2009 Finance: stocks, options, etc. The Chess Game of Financial Regulation Arnold Kling I lay out the ideas here. Let me know what you think. 19 Read More