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economistsview.typepad.com - 1/18/2009
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A few remembrances of Friedrich von Hayek (1899–1992) - Paul Smuelson Nationalization - Kevin Drum John Bird and John Fortune are Back! - Felix Salmon Expand transfers, not credit - Interfluidity Mankiw's Paper on Multipliers - Econbrowser The latest from Mankiw - Richard H. ...
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economistsview.typepad.com - 1/12/2009
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marginalrevolution.com - 1/21/2009
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— marginalrevolution.com — 1. An interpretation of new and old BSG: is this for real ?  Or is it satire?... 2. Anti-baby-theft devices . 3. The long lags of fiscal policy . 4. Marty Lederman, anti-torture critic, to join the Obama administration . (more) Assorted links

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interfluidity:  The Swedes did nationalize

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The Swedes did nationalize
interfluidity — ... , Mark Thoma ): A lot of the sentiment in favor of nationalization appears to be driven by admiration for Sweden's "quick and decisive" action to clean up its own banking mess in the early 90s, so let's take a look at what Sweden did and didn't do. First off, here's what they didn't do: So what did the Swedes do? The main thing was simple: in late 1992 the Swedish government guaranteed all bank obligations throughout the system... What else? Not too much, actually. An agency was formed to dig into the portfolios of nearly every major bank, and this resulted in a capital ...

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