Peripheral markets may be defined as markets which generate only a small proportion of their financial inflows from local business and investors, but which attract the interest of ‘global’ investors. Emerging markets and markets for financial exotica such as financial […]
Wann: 11.11.2017 | 14:00 – 17:00 Uhr Wo: Aachen, Haus der Evangelischen Kirche Kategorie: Einwände Info here Unmittelbar nach dem großen Finanzdebakel des Jahres 2008 entzündete sich ein Sturm der Entrüstung, der die Analyse des finanziellen Kapitals zugunsten eines
Das Kapital für das 21. Jahrhundert / Seminar
Let us begin with the question. Why is infrastructure even important? Extensive and efficient infrastructure is critical for ensuring the effective functioning of the economy, as it is an important factor determining the location of economic activity and the kinds
Financial Analysis of the Blue Economy: Sagarmala’s Case in Point
Previously published in Migrant 2 (Wired Capital), 48–57. Printed in late May 2017. With links and pictures added in October 2017. taken from here A small remark in the third volume of Marx’s Capital (1894) edited by his friend Engels,
The Hoover Company’s vacuum cleaners once so dominated its market that people often still describe using any make of vacuum cleaner as ‘hoovering up’. Similarly, people ‘Google’ information from the Internet, even if they do not use Google. The only
Das Kapital für das 21. Jahrhundert Das Buch erscheint im Januar 2018 im Laika Verlag Hier ein Auszug aus der Einleitung: Die Weltökonomie befindet sich derzeit in einer Phase der säkularen Stagnation mit anhaltend niedrigen Wachstumsraten des realen Bruttoinlandsprodukts.1
Das Kapital für das 21. Jahrhundert
An option is common form of a derivative. It’s a contract, or a provision of a contract, that gives one party (the option holder) the right, but not the obligation to perform a specified transaction with another party (the option
Synthetic Structured Financial Instruments
Die meisten Zentralbanken spulen weiterhin die Politik des quantitative easing ab, während die Fed einen risikoreichen Umbruch beginnt, potenzielle Krisen entwickeln sich insbesondere in Italien und China, wir haben es mit enormen Ungleichgewichten im globalen Handel zu tun und mit
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Like every crisis, 2008’s surprised. Some of us failed to see how turmoil originating in finance, and apparently in a limited area of finance to do with the US housing market, could have such great impact on factories and offices
Crisis and Sequels: capitalism and the new economic turmoil since 2007
According to the traditional definition, a currency has three main properties: (i) it serves as a medium of exchange, (ii) it is used as a unit of account and (iii) it allows to store value. Along economic history, monies were
Cryptocurrency and Efficient Market Hypothesis. Drunken Risibility.
This is from the archives written over two days in August and September this year and meant as part of the weekly digest for PFPAC (FB). Some days back, a friend, asked a question on Ratings Agencies (RAs hereafter), and if there
The Scourge of Ratings Agencies
When Mark Zuckerberg is interviewed, the founder of Facebook can barely put a sentence together without using the word ‘connect’. This looks like a case of Tourette’s syndrome that spouts business buzz words not curses. But it is based on
Facebook’s Advertising Machine