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- Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution—and How It Can Renew America
- Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution--and How It Can Renew America. By Thomas L. Friedman. Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 448 pp., $27.95. In the charming but apocalyptic movie WALL*E, Disney-Pixar spins the story of a cute robot set against a grim backdrop of a...
- Research articles 2009-02-24
- ESSENTIAL NEXT STEP, THE
- THE ESSENTIAL NEXT STEP The United States must launch an "Energy-Climate Era" to solve the world's connected crises, an outspoken columnist writes. Thomas Friedman is issuing a national alert. Instead of the Department of Homeland Security's Code Red, his is a Code Green, sounding the threat of climate change, hydrocarbon...
- Research articles 2008-11-01
- New Director Elected to California Healthcare Institute Board
- LA JOLLA, Calif. -- The California Healthcare Institute CHI today announced that Michael A. Friedman, M.D., president and chief executive officer of City of Hope, a leading cancer research, treatment and education center, was elected to its board of directors. CHI is a non-profit public policy research organization, representing leading...
- Research articles 2008-10-22
- DIVORCING MONEY FROM MONETARY POLICY
- * Many central banks operate in a way that creates a tight link between money and monetary policy, as the supply of reserves must be set precisely in order to implement the target interest rate. * Because reserves play other key roles in the economy, this link can generate tensions...
- Research articles 2008-09-01
- Standard Oil and Yukos in the Context of Early Capitalism in the United States and Russia
- Abstract: The author compares two conflicts between large businesses and the state in the United States and Russia. Although almost one hundred years apart, the Standard Oil and Yukos cases are comparable in so far as they erupted in the context of early capitalism in a weak institutional environment. Both...
- Research articles 2008-07-01
- Whatever happened to Iraq? How the media lost interest in a long-running war with no end in sight
- Armando Acuna, public editor of the Sacramento Bee, turned a Sunday column into a public flogging for both his editors and the nation's news media. They had allowed the third-longest war in American history to slip off the radar screen, and he had the numbers to prove it. [ILLUSTRATION...
- Research articles 2008-06-01
- Memorializing Milton Friedman: a review of his major works, 1912-2006
- Introduction Milton Friedman was born in July 31, 1912, in Brooklyn, NY, to Jewish immigrants, Jeno Saul Friedman and Sarah Ethel Landau, who immigrated to Brooklyn, in 1890, and 1895, respectively. Friedman's parents came from Barehovo, Ukraine, which was formerly part of Hungary and Czechoslovakia. When Milton Friedman was...
- Research articles 2008-03-22
- Avoiding the "army of professional amateurs" paradox: capturing tacit knowledge in our workforce
- I first heard the term "Army of professional amateurs" when I was a lieutenant in Germany in 1982. Our battalion's most dynamic infantry company commander, Capt. "Napalm" Jackson, had just finished his company command and was assigned to be the battalion S1 while waiting for his next assignment. Jackson had...
- Research articles 2008-03-01
- American Names Rob Friedman AAdvantage Marketing Programs President.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-21 January 2008-American Airlines: American Names Rob Friedman AAdvantage Marketing Programs PresidentC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:18012008 FORT WORTH , Texas - American Airlines today named Robert J. Rob Friedman President - AAdvantage Marketing Programs. ...
- Research articles 2008-01-21
- Unbounded naturalism
- INTRODUCTION John McDowell's explicit aim in his seminal work Mind and World is to provide a spirited defense of common sense realism. To go about this, McDowell takes seriously Kant's famous dictum on empirical judgments, 'Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind', in hopes of calling...
- Research articles 2008-01-01
- Pace president focused, sure and charging hard
- "I was a late bloomer," Stephen J. Friedman said by phone from his tower office at One Pace Plaza in Manhattan. The Pace University president was speaking wryly of his 2004 arrival in academia as dean of Pace Law School in White Plains. In June, after a Westchester tenure marked...
- Research articles 2007-11-12
- Can the Fed target inflation? Toward an institutionalist approach
- This paper provides a framework for Institutionalist analysis of the determinants of inflation and inflation targeting policies based upon principles in F. Gregory Hayden's book, Policymaking for a Good Society (2006). Theoretical Background Milton Friedman famously argued, "inflation is everywhere and always a monetary phenomenon." In debates with...
- Research articles 2007-06-01
- Bradley Stinn, Former Friedman's CEO, Indicted.
- By Staff Bradley Stinn, 47, the former chief executive of Friedman's and Crescent Jewelers, has been indicted for allegedly lying to shareholders about Friedman's financial performance. Charges include conspiracy, securities fraud, making false filings with the Securities and Exchange...
- Research articles 2007-05-01
- Mark Friedman: Software For Real Estate Management
- Mark Friedman: Software For Real Estate ManagementRE: Mark Friedman: Software For Real Estate ManagementHello, Dearmy name is grace i am 23years old, i saw your profile today and becameintrested in you,i will also like to know you the more,and i want you to send anemail to my email address so...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-02
- Who's News
- Consulting Charles L. Friedman has been named a principal to the private client tax and advisory services practice of the Schonbraun McCann Group SMG in Roseland. Friedman has more than 23 years of experience in trusts, estate and individual tax planning. Before joining SMG, he developed and implemented estate and...
- Research articles 2007-04-09
- Schonbraun McCann Group
- Schonbraun McCann Group SMG announced that Mark S. Halpern, JD, CPA, and Charles L. Friedman, JD, have been named principals to the firm's Private Client Tax & Advisory Services practice. Prior to joining SMG, Halpern was a director at J.H. Cohn in New York. He also has held positions at...
- Research articles 2007-03-28
- Find Your Place in the Economy
- Perhaps because everyone knows there's no place like home, I was skeptical of Who's Your City? see The Future According to Richard Florida. Having now read it, I am impressed by author Richard Florida's ability to take massive amounts of...
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- Friedman's Kids Expelled from Jewish School.
- By Israel Faxx News Services A Jewish school in Vienna expelled the children of an ultra-Orthodox Jew who attended a Holocaust denial conference in Iran. The Associated Press quoted Moshe Arye Friedman as saying that his four children had been expelled from...
- Research articles 2007-02-09
- Collapse of the United States Banking System during the Great Depression, 1929 to 1933, New Archival Evidence, The
- ABSTRACT During the Great Depression, one third of all banks in the United States failed. Scholars dispute reason for their demise. This essay analyzes new evidence on the sources of bank distress. The data demonstrates that contagion via correspondent networks and bank runs propagated the initial banking panics in the...
- Research articles 2007-02-01
- Profiles of the 100 largest plan sponsors.(The P&I 1000)
- 42 Retirement Systems of Alabama Millions Total assets $29,103 Defined benefit $28,098 Defined contribution $1,005 DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN: Employer DB contributions $684 Benefit payments $1,846 Asset...
- Research articles 2007-01-22
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