Public Finance
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Mark Sebastian

The Strangle A strangle, long or short, is a straddle with split strikes. The strangle takes in less premium; in return, you get a wider landing pad for the underlying ...
( Category: Private Equity February 29,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-21 | Author:Charles L. Marohn, Jr.

Ehrenhalt identifies a trend that has only accelerated in the intervening years: We are moving toward a society in which millions of people with substantial earning power or ample savings ...
( Category: Public Finance February 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 2006-07-15 | Author:Ben Finkelstein

Yes, the 3-month T-bill strategy carries a heavy opportunity cost. Assuming the investment plan for liquidity is in place, the only benefit to incurring that cost is the avoidance of ...
( Category: Public Finance February 24,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2020-01-13 | Author:John F. Weeks

From Myth to Reality Many politicians promote the argument that in recessionary times, when our government’s budget falls into deficit (or deeper into deficit), “belt-tightening” becomes necessary or we discover ...
( Category: Economic Policy January 24,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-16 | Author:Nathan Bomey

CHAPTER 10 David Heiman didn’t even need a haircut. His short-cropped light-gray hair was fine. But when Judge Gerald Rosen interrupted an intense mediation session to announce that it was ...
( Category: Local December 17,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-12-07 | Author:Jerome Roos

“¡QUE SE VAYAN TODOS!” On December 19, after weeks of simmering tensions, the popular anger that had been building up all throughout the crisis finally came to a head when ...
( Category: Public Finance September 10,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-28 | Author:James Pattersenn, Jr [James Pattersenn, Jr]

“If you buy stocks at a big discount to value, it doesn’t matter what the market does.” —Donald Yacktman MY TRADITIONAL IRA (MAY 2012 TO AUG. 2013) After the creation ...
( Category: Analysis & Strategy September 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-01 | Author:James Altucher [Altucher, James]

“We saw these products were priced at $500,” Alex said. “So then we went on Ali Baba and saw the same products being sold for $100. We then went to ...
( Category: Public Finance April 10,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-29 | Author:Richard E. Wagner [Wagner, Richard E.]

2. MARKETS, POLITICS, AND SELECTION THROUGH COMPETITION: SOME GENERICS To denote markets and polities as offering the relevant environments for exploring the qualitative features of selection through competition for a ...
( Category: Democracy January 8,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Nicholas Eberstadt

Means-tested benefits, of course, are not the only variety of government assistance that un-working men rely upon. Disability benefits—temporary or permanent pensions for those officially declared incapable of working to ...
( Category: Public Finance November 25,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-06-13 | Author:David Orrell

It’s Alive In the preface to his Principles of Economics, the neoclassical economist Alfred Marshall wrote that “the Mecca of the economist lies in economic biology.” However, he did not ...
( Category: Economics September 30,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-30 | Author:Wessel, David [Wessel, David]

Why such a declining share? In part, because Congress has offered corporations all sorts of tax breaks. And, in part, because businesses have exploited loopholes or shifted profits overseas or ...
( Category: Economic Conditions April 8,2016 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-10-20 | Author:Adair Turner [Turner, Adair]

Irrelevant Bankers “After a crisis,” Hyman Minsky observed, “it is always possible to construct plausible arguments … that accidents, mistakes, or easily corrected shortcomings were responsible for the disaster.” In ...
( Category: Economic Policy January 18,2016 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-10-04 | Author:Bernanke, Ben S. [Bernanke, Ben S.]

WE HAD A PLAN; the next step was to sell it. At 3:30 p.m., Paulson, Cox, and I met again with the president in the Roosevelt Room at the White ...
( Category: Economic Policy October 21,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-08-10 | Author:Michael Mandelbaum

CHINA China is the obvious candidate to disrupt the twenty-first-century international order. As the most populous country on the planet and with the highest rate of economic growth, sustained over ...
( Category: Treaties June 11,2015 )