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CIO December 15, 2003 Art Jahnke |
We Can Shape The Global Economy Economist Lester Thurow says globalization can have long-term benefits for all Americans, but only if we move to shape what happens during the next few years. |
CFO January 1, 2004 Joseph McCafferty |
Bold New World Ten questions for Lester Thurow, economics professor at MIT's Sloan School of Business. Perhaps the boldest of his predictions is that the CFO will become obsolete. |
Real Estate Portfolio Mar/Apr 2003 Christopher M. Wright |
Q&A with Mark Patterson Mark Patterson, Global Head of Real Estate Investment Banking at Salomon Smith Barney, shares his thoughts on the capital markets for publicly traded real estate and the economy as a whole. |
BusinessWeek November 20, 2006 Mandel & Dunham |
Can Anyone Steer This Economy? Global forces have taken control of the economy. And government, regardless of party, will have less influence than ever |
FDIC FYI February 27, 2003 |
How Real is the Threat of Deflation to the Banking Industry? Deflation refers to a decline in the general price level, usually caused by a sharp decline in money or credit supply or a severe contraction in the economy. This paper outlines the current debate over deflation, focusing on its potential effect on the banking industry. |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2005 Matt Hudgins |
Good News, Bad News Commercial real estate execs aren't the only ones who misread the signals for 2005 and are baffled by what they see at mid-year. As Greenspan told lawmakers, this situation is "clearly without recent precedent." |
Finance & Development March 1, 2000 Catherine L. Mann |
Is the U.S. Current Account Deficit Sustainable? The U.S. current account deficit, driven by the United States' widening trade deficit, is the largest it has ever been, both as a share of the U.S. economy and in dollar terms. How much longer can the United States continue to spend more than it earns and support the resumption of global growth? |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Does China Pose an Economic Threat to the United States? It would appear so, given the rhetoric in recent months by American politicians and some businesspeople, who have complained about the loss of U.S. jobs to China and unfair Chinese trade practices. But faculty members at business schools say the complaints are misplaced and driven by politics. |
BusinessWeek January 19, 2004 Dexter Roberts |
Worrying About China Is it growing too fast? Can Beijing hold the financial system together? Will economic reform materialize? |
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2006 Geoff Lewis |
Global Money Thinks Local The take-away from a recent international real estate expo is that global commercial real estate investors are directly competing with local investors. With all the global money pouring into commercial real estate, is there danger of a global bubble? |
BusinessWeek February 27, 2006 James C. Cooper |
What's Complicating Bernanke's Balancing Act Finding the right level for interest rates is trickier in a more global economy. |
BusinessWeek October 27, 2003 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: A Silver Lining's Menacing Cloud Higher demand will lead to a rising trade deficit -- even with a lower dollar. |
BusinessWeek November 22, 2004 Peter Coy |
The Trade Gap: How Long Can It Go On? The rapid growth of the U.S. trade deficit has sparked vociferous debate -- and fresh research -- among international economists. Some see it as sustainable, but most believe the U.S. spree must soon end |
BusinessWeek May 7, 2007 Peter Coy |
Some Gain From The Dollar's Pain New signs point to the likelihood of a much-improved U.S. balance of trade. |
BusinessWeek December 29, 2003 Robert Kuttner |
What's Really Feeding The Trade Deficit Beast Hint: Forget about the budget deficit and overvalued dollar. Look more carefully and you'll see three deeper structural causes, all related to hegemony and ideology. |
Real Estate Portfolio May/Jun 2003 Christopher M. Wright |
Q&A with Lawrence Gray Lawrence Gray, head of Real Estate Corporate Finance at Wachovia Securities, shares his thoughts on the capital markets for publicly traded real estate and the economy as a whole. |
Real Estate Portfolio Sep/Oct 2002 |
Q&A with Bob Lieber Bob Lieber, co-head of Lehman Brothers' Global Real Estate Investment Banking unit, shares his thoughts on the capital markets for publicly traded real estate and the industry as a whole. |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2004 Roger Nusbaum |
Altered Reality of Foreign Investing Globalization's changed how the world's markets interact -- and how your portfolio fares. |
BusinessWeek December 6, 2004 |
How America Can Meet "The China Price" Managing a new Sino-American economy will require compromise, finesse, and tough policy choices. Start by cutting the budget deficit. And boost funds for education. |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2005 Michael K. Evans |
Evans on the Economy -- Jobs and the 'Twin Deficits' Over the next few decades, only high-tech manufacturing jobs will survive. So why are virtually all economists in favor of more free trade? |
Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2002 Anthony Carrick |
Q&A with Christopher Niehaus Christopher J. Niehaus, managing director and head of Morgan Stanley's North American Real Estate Investment Group, shares his thoughts on the capital markets for publicly traded real estate and the industry as a whole. |
BusinessWeek September 29, 2003 Rich Miller |
Building toward a Worldwide Recovery Growth is picking up around the world as countries slash taxes and cut rates to spur demand. |
Global Services November 4, 2008 Eugene Kublanov |
Rethinking Globalization: Future Proofing Global Services Are those in the outsourcing and offshoring industry insulated from adverse changes in the future? Yes, but it's time to re-think your globalization, offshoring and outsourcing strategy and ensure that it is adequately future-proofed |
BusinessWeek March 22, 2004 Peter Coy |
The Convictions Of A Convert In defending globalization, Bhagwati isn't standing up for the status quo. He's making the case for a humane form of globalization guided by enlightened government policies. It made sense in 1963, and it makes sense in 2004. |
Wired March 2002 Chris Anderson |
A Spoonful of Poison Deflation may sound scary, but a little can be a good thing... |
Finance & Development March 1, 2002 |
Book Reviews The End of Globalization: Lessons from the Great Depression by Harold James... Paradoxes of Prosperity: Why the New Capitalism Benefits All by Diane Coyle... Out of the Red: Building Capitalism and Democracy in Postcommunist Europe by Mitchell A. Orenstein... etc. |
HBS Working Knowledge December 15, 2003 Cullen & Lagace |
Abby Joseph Cohen Looks to the Future One of Wall Street's most prominent strategists offered economic predictions to students recently at Harvard Business School. Hint: Next year looks good. |
Entrepreneur August 2003 Joshua Kurlantzick |
Falling Behind The dollar's running weaker against other currencies. Will your business feel the pinch? |
Financial Planning November 1, 2010 David E. Adler |
The Deflation Scenario Most planners keep their eyes on inflation. But the Fed has worries in the opposite direction: Once unthinkable, deflation is now a threat. |
National Real Estate Investor June 1, 2005 Anthony Downs |
A Recipe Sure to End the Real Estate Boom Slower growth, higher interest rates, and higher taxes are not a recipe for prosperity. So, real estate will be part of the broader economic suffering required by the adjustments our economy must make. |
Real Estate Portfolio Special Issue 2005 Steve Bergsman |
Investing in the Global Market As REITs go global, are investors ready to go with them? |
BusinessWeek October 18, 2004 Miller, Engardio & Roberts |
High Expansion. Low Inflation. What Gives? China's boom, heady investment, and growing trade make for a potent combo. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jan/Feb 2004 Christopher M. Wright |
Q&A with Tom Robinson The managing director and co-head of real estate investment banking at Legg Mason Wood Walker shares his thoughts on the capital markets and the real estate industry as a whole. |
BusinessWeek December 6, 2004 Miller et al. |
Why The Dollar Is Giving Way The dollar is once again on the decline, dropping to a record low vs. the euro, a four-year low vs. the yen, and a seven-year low against the South Korean won. |
BusinessWeek June 18, 2009 Peter Coy |
Why the Fed Isn't Igniting Inflation Yes, the Fed is expanding the money supply. But any inflationary effect will be offset by consumers' new frugality. |
BusinessWeek July 11, 2005 Michael Mandel |
A World of Influence on Interest Rates Many investors find the new global connections more difficult to understand than the old domestic links. So here's a guide to how global and domestic events used to influence interest rates -- and what the impact will be today. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jan/Feb 2002 |
Charting a Difficult Course At the 2001 NAREIT Annual Convention held last October in Chicago, a panel of experts discussed the major issues facing the commercial real estate industry -- particularly the impact the terrorist attacks will have on the industry over the next year... |
BusinessWeek November 29, 2004 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: Could Trade Imbalances Topple The Greenback? Pressure from currency markets makes fixing the trade gap a delicate task for the U.S. |
HBS Working Knowledge April 10, 2006 |
Readers Respond: Has Globalization Reached Its Peak? I don't think globalization has reached its peak... Globalization comes in waves... The results of globalization beyond outsourcing have been enormous... etc. |
BusinessWeek December 6, 2004 Peter Coy |
The Auto Deficit: Stuck In Neutral A weaker dollar isn't an instant fix for U.S. carmakers' trade woes |
BusinessWeek April 8, 2010 Miller & Kennedy |
Global Inflation Is Low--and Falling The world economy has struggled back onto its feet, but pricing power is still dangerously low, risking a Japan-style deflationary malaise. |
BusinessWeek March 8, 2004 Miller et al. |
Prices: How High Is Up? Thanks in large part to exploding demand from China, two decades of low inflation are ending. But that's no cause for panic |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
The D Word You Should Really Worry About It's not another depression. If you think deflation is around the corner, what should you do now? Here are some ways to invest to protect yourself. |
HBS Working Knowledge August 30, 2004 Sarah Jane Johnston |
Real Estate: The Most Imperfect Asset Real estate is the largest asset class in the world--and also the most imperfect, says Harvard Business School professor Arthur Segel. In this Q&A, he discusses trends toward institutionalization, environmentalism, and globalization. |
Real Estate Portfolio Mar/Apr 2003 Mike Fickes |
Imagination at Work GE Real Estate, a unit of General Electric, continues to make aggressive strides in expanding its global real estate portfolio. And while real estate may not be the company's signature business, GE Real Estate has amassed a portfolio valued at $27.4 billion and growing. |
BusinessWeek January 27, 2011 Aki Ito |
Japan Learns to Live with Deflation Wages are lower, but so are prices for everything from burgers to golf. Even Japan's companies are devising ways to profit from deflation. |
The Motley Fool August 30, 2010 Jennifer Schonberger |
Robert Shiller: "More than a 50% Chance" for a Double Dip Yale finance professor Robert Shiller talks about the economy and deflation. |
Financial Advisor March 2005 Dorothy Hinchcliff |
A New Investment Frontier For financial advisors, international commercial real estate may be another way to diversity portfolios. REITs will broaden the shareholder base in global real estate and make it easier for smaller players to invest. |
Financial Advisor May 2005 Raymond Fazzi |
Is Real Estate For Real? The questions being whispered on Wall Street ask if real estate values have gone too far out of sight after five years of serving as a "safe" refuge for investors battered by the volatile equity market. |
Finance & Development March 2008 David T. Coe |
Jobs on Another Shore Outsourcing of service jobs to other countries could affect industrial countries' economies and attitudes toward globalization. |