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  1. Visit Everyone’s Watching: Financial Page: The New Yorker Everyone’s Watching: Financial Page: The New Yorker

    http://www.newyorker.com/talk/financial/2008/11/10/081110ta_talk_surowiecki

    Markets work best when investors are thinking for themselves, and tend to go awry when the obsession with what everyone else is doing becomes a dominant concern. Maybe what investors really need is to periodically take a market-information vacation.

  2. Visit Kenneth Arrow: The financial turmoil is a challenge to economic theory | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk Kenneth Arrow: The financial turmoil is a challenge to economic theory | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk

    http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cifamerica/2008/oct/15/kenneth-arrow-economy-crisis

    The root of this financial crisis is the tension between wanting to spread risk and not understanding its consequences [based on large differences of information among market participants]

  3. Visit What History Tells Us About the Market - WSJ.com What History Tells Us About the Market - WSJ.com

    http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122368241652024977.html

    Graham summarized it this way: "...stocks always sell at unduly low prices after a boom collapses. As the president of the New York Stock Exchange testified, 'in times like these frightened people give the United States of ours away.' Or stated di… More

  4. Visit The Reckoning - Taking Hard New Look at a Greenspan Legacy - Series - NYTimes.com The Reckoning - Taking Hard New Look at a Greenspan Legacy - Series - NYTimes.com

    http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/09/business/economy/09greenspan.html?hp

    Today, with the world caught in an economic tempest that Mr. Greenspan recently described as “the type of wrenching financial crisis that comes along only once in a century,” his faith in derivatives remains unshaken. The problem is not that the … More

  5. Visit Stumbling and Mumbling: In defence of stock markets Stumbling and Mumbling: In defence of stock markets

    http://stumblingandmumbling.typepad.com/stumbling_and_mumbling/2008/10/in-defence-of-stock-markets.html

    This poses the question. If stock markets provide neither capital nor control - they certainly don’t provide any discipline upon managers - what do they do? I’d suggest four things:

  6. Visit Credit default swap - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Credit default swap - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Credit_default_swap

  7. Visit Daily Kos: State of the Nation Daily Kos: State of the Nation

    http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2008/9/21/9322/74248/245/602838

  8. Visit Joseph Stiglitz: The financial crisis is the fruit of dishonesty on the part of financial institutions | Comment is free | The Guardian Joseph Stiglitz: The financial crisis is the fruit of dishonesty on the part of financial institutions | Comment is free | The Guardian

    http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/sep/16/economics.wallstreet?gusrc=rss

    Financial markets hinge on trust, and that trust has eroded. Lehman's collapse marks at the very least a powerful symbol of a new low in confidence, and the reverberations will continue. The crisis in trust extends beyond banks. In the global con… More

  9. Visit Unenumerated: The Coase Theorem is false: contracts depend on tort law Unenumerated: The Coase Theorem is false: contracts depend on tort law

    http://unenumerated.blogspot.com/2008/05/coase-theorem-is-false-contracts-depend.html

    The proof that the Coase Theorem is false is actually quite simple: the assumptions of the Theorem contradict each other. The assumption that transactions are voluntary contradicts the assumption that any prior allocation of rights is possible, in… More

  10. Visit Organizations and Markets Organizations and Markets

    http://organizationsandmarkets.com

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