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What's Wrong With the Recovery?
Carmen Reinhart, co-author of This Time Is Different, explains what's holding back the U.S. economy.
Tags: Recovery, Co-author, MoneyWatch, Carmen Reinhart, Eric Schurenberg, This Time Is Different, Ken Rogoff, economy, recession
Videos 2009-10-27

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This Time Is Different
Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff's recent book shows why the phrase "this time is different" is often wrong. by Larry Swedroe
Tags: Larry Swedroe
Blog posts 2009-11-13
Managing Your Time as a Freelancer
In theory, when you work in an organization, systems and processes are in place to help you manage your work. However, often it is these very systems and processes that drive people out of organizational contexts and into freelance work.The freelance world, on the other hand, is defined by its...
Tags: E-mail, Time Management, Activity, Work, BNET Editorial, Online Communications, Productivity
Articles 2007-10-18
Harry Markowitz: Getting Ready for Recovery
Harry Markowitz, the father of modern portfolio theory, still thinks you can't time the market though he admits to trying a bit himself recently. His best advice: stay invested and diversified. "You have to be in the market and prepared when the recovery begins," he explains... That's not surprising,...
Tags: Asset, Recovery, Bond, Stock, Investor, MoneyWatch, Portfolio Theory, Investment, Financial Accounting, Finance, Asset Class, MoneyWatch Q&A, Harry Markowitz, Modern Portfolio Theory, Diversification, Asset Allocation, Risk, Market Timing, Beta, Bubble, Bailout, Jeffrey Nash
Articles 2009-03-09
Seven Reasons Doug Kass Is Wrong About the Economy
Brian McMorris submits: Once again Doug Kass pens a Bearish take on the economy and markets. Once again, I must take exception to Kass’s assessment of the future. Where Kass and his brethren, such as Bill Gross, Mohamed El-Erian and David Rosenberg, fail in their analysis, is in the idea...
Tags: US Market, Brian McMorris
External links 2009-09-18
Holiday Shopping 2009: 5 Things You Need to Know This Year
After a grim holiday season in 2008, retailers have regrouped and changed their tactics. Inventories are tighter, and stores are trying to maintain profits by limiting their discounting strategies. But understanding what retailers are up to will give you a decided advantage this year. Here are five big trends...
Tags: Gift Card, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Retail Company, MoneyWatch, Retail, Cash Flow, Mike Duff, Retailers, Consumer, Shopping, Christmas, Holiday, Chanukah, Gifts, Presents, Gift Cards, Sales, Discounts, Walmart, iPhone, Wii, Macy?s, Nordstrom, Sears
Articles 2009-11-25
Recession to leave permanent scars
On a blustery November morning at an airfield outside London, an enormous second-hand car auction is buzzing. Demand is so great that average prices have risen 27 per cent over the past year. "The turnround started in January and we haven't looked back since," says Tim Naylor of British...
Tags: IMF, Financial, Recession, Crisis, Banking, Financial Services, Finance, Company News, Economic News, Government News, National Income & Expenditure, Prices, Recession & Recovery, Financial Times
News items 2009-11-23
Is it Different This Time?
Gary Gordon submits: Jonathan Burton for MarketWatch recently posted a feature about the 4 most dangerous words in the vernacular of investing. Specifically... "This time it's different." As Burton explains it, the late 90s/early 2000s tech bubble is a prime example. Stock market valuations no longer...
Tags: US Market, ETF
External links 2008-08-06
Reading into financial crises past, present and future
Ghosts of financial crises past, present and future haunt this year's array of new business books. Many of the 200 or so titles submitted for the Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year award this year could have been divided into three categories: how it happened;...
Tags: Financial Times, Financial, Crisis, Chris Anderson, Financial Accounting, Finance, Awards, Company News, Education & Training, General News, Marketing, New Products & Services
External links 2009-08-09
Apple iPhone Model is Different, Not Better Than Google Android's Go-to-Market Plan
Yesterday I drew some ire from Android fans for pointing to John Gruber's post on the opportunity before Android phone makers. Gruber's post pointed to posts from three developers who have sampled Android-based phone and found them unequal to Apple iPhone on mobile computing tasks. I also wondered if the...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Android, T-Mobile G1
News items 2009-08-18
Government Intervention in the Credit Crisis: Different This Time?
Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: Throughout the current credit crisis, no one can accuse the Federal government of not being open to new ideas to help ease the economy through the turmoil.  From massive rate cuts and giving non-bank securities dealers access to the Discount Window, to today's...
Tags: Financial, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac
External links 2008-09-08
Time Is Running Out
The article is about the new ISO 9001:2000 quality management system standard. It explains about where registrations stand. According to this year's survey of ISO 9000-registered companies, about 17 percent are currently registered to ISO 9001:2000. Specifically, 17 percent of survey respondents indicated they are registered to the new standard,...
Tags: QCI International, ISO 9001:2000, Survey, Tqm/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Iso standards, Process Improvement, Marketing Research, Quality, It Operations, Business Operations, Marketing
White papers 2002-08-16
New economy fun for Main Street, not for Wall Street.(Business Times)(The View From Wall Street)
BRAVE NEW WORLD "We were early believers in the notion that `this time is different,' and it has been gratifying to see consensus come our way. At the same time, the consensus' embrace of the thesis has been disturbing because now the...
Tags: Brave New World
Research articles 1997-10-27
Air Force medical group ships out
The lieutenant has been to war. Twelve years ago he was a young, single Air Force cop in Desert Storm. This time is different. The 34-year-old who shipped out Thursday from the Air Force Academy for a potential war against Iraq is leaving behind a wife and three...
Tags: Air Force
Research articles 2003-02-21
The Economic Sun Is Rising in the East
Daniel Zurbrügg submits: For many decades, investors worldwide always looked to the United States to find answers about the future direction of the world economy. Financial markets in the U.S. always took the lead and markets worldwide followed U.S. markets very closely. The correlations between international financial markets...
Tags: US Market, China, Daniel Zurbrügg
External links 2009-03-05
Expect OPEC to Cut Production
Shiv Kapoor submits: In the past, OPEC's production decisions have often failed to influence prices. Many have opined that OPEC's policies were aimed at price manipulation. My belief is that OPEC's decisions have had more to do with keeping production at levels where supply matched demand to protect...
Tags: Energy, Shiv Kapoor, United States Oil Fund LP
External links 2008-12-07
Birds' Heckert seeks the Falcons' GM job
In the past, whenever Eagles general manager Tom Heckert had been wooed by another team, he had shown little interest. This time is different. A team source confirmed yesterday that Heckert will interview for the Atlanta Falcons' GM job. The source said Heckert will fly to Atlanta on Sunday and...
Tags: General Motors Corp., job
Research articles 2008-01-04
Star Wars: This Time it Could be for Real; Air Force Pushes for Weapons in Space; UCS Briefing on Space Weapons May 19 at U.N.
News Advisory: Today's article in the New York Times confirms what experts at the Union of Concerned Scientists UCS already knew. There are people in the Air Force and Washington policy circles who see space as the ultimate military high ground, and are pushing hard to develop weapons to...
Tags: Air Force, physicist, scientist, Strategy, vision
Research articles 2005-05-18
Five words
In the past, it has generally been unwise to bet against bond market history. In fact, an old Wall Street adage suggests that the four most expensive words on Wall Street have always been, "This time is different."The Fed's actions in 1990-94 provide us with an excellent historical precedent for...
Tags: bond, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, Investment
Research articles 2005-04-01
Detroit's Been in Trouble Before - Why This Time Is Different
Bapcha's Stocks submits: The US car companies General Motors GM, Ford F and Chrysler have been in trouble before. Notably, Chrysler, back in the early 1980s when it got a whopping $1.5 Billion dollar loan [Chrysler got the loan approved in 1979, and financed in early 1980] - and appointed...
Tags: Transport, Bapcha\'s Stocks, Ford Motor Co., General Motors Corp.
External links 2008-12-14
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