More Financial Crises to Come, Simon Johnson Predicts
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Are there more financial crises in store for the world economy? MIT Sloan School Professor Simon Johnson thinks so.
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Are there more financial crises in store for the world economy? MIT Sloan School Professor Simon Johnson thinks so.
U.S. President Barack Obama declared this week that he is in favor of letting tax cuts for the rich expire; those tax cuts were enacted under George W. Bush.Â
Letting all the Bush-era tax cuts (for both the wealthy and others) expire would aid the U.S.
Last week, The Wall Street Journal reported some striking remarks from former U.S. Federal Reserve Board Chairman Paul Volcker.
MIT Sloan Professor Simon Johnson gave a talk here at MIT today -- with the cheery title of "The Next Financial Crisis."
MIT Sloan School professor Simon Johnson offers an unsettling interpretation of the financial crisis. Also: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke spoke about the relationship between financial innovation and consumer protection.
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Will technology innovation eventually help lead the economy out of recession?  Simon Johnson of the MIT Sloan School of Management is predicting "a wave of entrepreneurship,"  which will start "right away" but whose total effect won't be felt for about five years, according to a recent article in The Boston Globe.Â
Harvard’s Martin Feldstein and MIT’s Simon Johnson offer insights on the economy and the banking system.
Right now, it's hard to escape being inundated with new headlines about the financial crisis. But amid the din of ever-changing news soundbites, it's not easy to make sense of the bigger picture.
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