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Dollars & Sense back issues
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Private equity blues.(The Short Run)
January 1, 2009... In recent years, some investors have looked to private-equity firms to get them high returns by buying troubled companies on the cheap, dismantling them, then turning around and reselling them at a profit. But it seems even that strategy is vulnerable now. Private-equity investors are selling...
A left opening.(from the editors)(financial crises and Barack Obama)(Editorial)
November 1, 2008... The historic election of Barack Obama. A banking crisis that continues to unfold, and a U.S. and global recession that continues to deepen. U.S. wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Ever-more sobering evidence of climate change, with the clock ticking on the possibility of any meaningful mitigation....
Gender pay gap hurts (some) men, too!(Brief article)
November 1, 2008... A new Department of Labor study, released in September, suggests that nice guys really do finish last. The study followed the salary histories of 12,000 workers since 1979. Among the results: men with traditional attitudes about gender roles made an average of about $12,000 more per year than...
How about some privacy?(data mining )(Brief article)
November 1, 2008... Data-mining has become increasingly sophisticated in the last decade and has contributed to the rise in individual debt, according to the New York Times. It turns out that major credit bureaus like Equifax and TransUnion, which are sitting on a wealth of personal information, have a sideline...
Recession funnies!(Cartoon)
November 1, 2008... is it a recession yet?
As A TV REPORTER. I MAKE GOOD MONEY! BUT I DON'T KNOW IF THERE'S A RECESSION, WHICH IS WHY? INTERVIEW HIM!
I'M A SENATOR, WITH EXCELLENT PAY. BUT I'M NO ECONOMIST, SO I'LL RELY ON HIM TO TELL ME IF IT'S A RECESSION OR NOT.
AS A PROFESSIONAL ECONOMIST, I'M...