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  • 25.12.2009

    Annual Review of Economics

    A few months ago there was some media talk of a crisis in economic science. The recently announced Annual Review in Economics proves that the contrary is the case.

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  • 16.12.2009

    Financial Markets, Networks and Complexity

    I've always been a sucker for novel analytical perspectives from outside the mainstream. So when I came across these papers which apply network analysis and a form of actor network theory to finance I was intrigued enough to have a brief glance.

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  • 24.07.2009

    Tall People Live Better Lives On Average

    That's from a recent paper entitled "Life at the Top: The Benefits of Height" by economists Angus Deaton and Raksha Arora.

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  • 03.07.2009

    Misha Glenny: McMafia

    McMafia really is a staggering read.

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