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Url:http://www.theconglomerate.org/
Author(s):Fred Tung, Gordon Smith, David Zaring, Usha Rodrigues, Victor Fleischer, Christine Hurt
Language:English
Tags:law, business, economics
Description:Law professors write about law, business, economics, and society ... from Wall Street to Main Street
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Pozen Response on Robert Pozen's "Too Big to Save? How to Fix the U.S. Financial System"
Robert Pozen is currently chairman of MFS Investment Management and is also a senior lecturer at Harvard Business School. Pozen was President and Vice Chairman of Fidelity Investments until 2001. H...more
2009-11-24
Satya Thallam on Robert Pozen's "Too Big to Save? How to Fix the U.S. Financial System"
Satya Thallam is the Director of the Financial Markets Working Group at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, an interdisciplinary group of scholars who conduct research and advise policy...more
2009-11-24
J.W. Verret on Robert Pozen's "Too Big to Save? How to Fix the U.S. Financial System"
I am pleased to return to the Conglomerate today to host another in the successful line of Conglomerate Book Clubs.  Today we will be taking a look at Too Big to Save?  How To Fix the U.S. Financia...more
2009-11-24
Talk about Going Rogue, Brazil is Knocking Folks’ Socks Off
Oprah Winfrey interviewed Sarah Palin last week andhinted that the former VP candidate may be in talks to launch a talk show. “ShouldI be worried?” Oprah asked with a coy smile (she would announce ...more
2009-11-24
Let's Do The Collapse
With all the investors in distress news in today's Times, I'm just glad that we're somewhat close to Thanksgiving.  This Madoff motion by the investors who think their losses ought to include some ...more
2009-11-24
The Financial Literacy (or Lack Thereof) of Young Americans
In connection with a story I was reading about the SEC’s outreach efforts to promote financial literacy among elementary students, I stumbled across a pretty depressing survey on financial literacy...more
2009-11-24
The Future of Anti-Consumerism
Regular readers may remember that last year my family became engaged with the Advent Conspiracy movement, which seemed to us at the time to be a fairly noncontroversial attempt to reform Christmas ...more
2009-11-23
Empirical Legal Studies Today
I'm back from the Conference on Empirical Legal Studies at USC (at which I presented this paper) - always one of the best conferences around.  Love the precision timing of the talks, the interestin...more
2009-11-23
Scroogenomics
Apparently it is not a good idea to give gifts for the holidays--at least it is not a good idea to give them to people you do not really know.  This according to Joel Waldfogel, a Wharton professor...more
2009-11-23
Black Swan? Brown Cow? The Financial Markets Commons
Many thanks to Gordon Smith and company for inviting me to guest blog on The Conglomerate.  I am delighted to discover in academia a place like The Conglomerate – a home for legal scholars en...more
2009-11-23

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Gordon SmithSep 9, 2008

If you are too young to remember, my last comment refers to this cartoon: http://www.epatric.com/funstuff/dog/
 

Gordon SmithSep 9, 2008

One of our fans is a question mark. No name. No photo. No hint at all about the identify of the fan. For all we know, it could be a dog. I am pretty sure we don't have any cats who are fans.
 
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