1. via 99-cent e-book: Not What They Had in Mind. I am still proud of this analysis of the financial crisis. Of course, if you want to get it even cheaper, you can download it from SSRN.
2. as part of a $1.99 bundle of five papers on reforming America’s housing finance system. Again, an even cheaper version is available.
As far as I know, I get no royalties from the paid versions, so I don’t mind plugging the free alternatives.
Jun 22 2012
This is one of the best of Milton Friedman, all in 2.4 minutes. He's not saying greed is good. He's saying greed is. The big question is which institutions harness that greed for good outcomes.
Jun 22 2012
Matt Ridley once again graciously responds in the comments. Our differences appear to have largely evaporated. Ridley's in blockquotes, I'm not.But your challenge mistakes my argument. I have not argued that there is no positive correlation of innovation with population, only that, as population size incr...
Jun 22 2012
1. via 99-cent e-book: Not What They Had in Mind. I am still proud of this analysis of the financial crisis. Of course, if you want to get it even cheaper, you can download it from SSRN. 2. as part of a $1.99 bundle of five papers on reforming America's housing finance system. Again, an even cheaper version is ...
READER COMMENTS
Chris Koresko
Jun 23 2012 at 2:07am
Not What They Had in Mind is a very, very good read. Easily the best account of the crisis I have come across so far.
Bill
Jun 23 2012 at 8:35am
Arnold,
I’ve used your article several times in an MBA class on Financial Institutions. It is a very good analysis.
Mike Rulle
Jun 24 2012 at 5:03pm
Bought the 5 pack.
Why don’t you get paid?
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