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- Title
Recommendations for Further Reading.
- Authors
Saffran, Bernard
- Abstract
This article lists readings on economic perspectives and other articles of broader cultural interest for teachers of undergraduate economics. A Globalist Manifesto for Public Policy, by Charles Calomiris, is a revised version of the tenth annual IEA Hayek Memorial Lecture given in July 2001. Social Security: A Primer is another of those very useful publications of the Congressional Budget Office. In A Bull Market In...Woodpeckers, subtitled Making money in environmental derivatives, Ricardo Bayon discusses the creation of an environmental currency which is the wetland migration credit. Arnold Kling has an excellent website on the Great Questions in Economics. Kling writes, The purpose of this site is to provide an open resource pertaining to economic issues. The target audience includes teachers and students of introductory economics, journalists and interested citizens. Andrew Sharpe is the editor of a new journal, the International Productivity Monitor. The objective of the Monitor is to focus attention on the importance of productivity for improving lining standards and quality life. In the question, Is margin lending marginal? Peter Fortune points out, Despite the popular role given to margin loans in stock market booms and busts, the Federal Reserve System has changed margin requirements only 22 times since 1934, the last time in 1974.
- Subjects
ECONOMICS; PERIODICALS; TEACHERS; MARGIN accounts; MARGINS (Security trading); ECONOMIC security
- Publication
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2002, Vol 16, Issue 3, p217
- ISSN
0895-3309
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1257/089533002760278794