The great trade collapse

Recently I came accross a remarkable site with a wealth of information, which helps answer the following questions: Why did the credit crisis 2008

Disaster and Denial

In his article → Disaster and Denial, Professor Krugman wrote a comprehensive commentary about the reasons for crisis, and the problems to get pol

Kündigungsschutz und Innovation

Heute mal ein wenig "off-topic". In Handelsblatt unter → Arbeitsmarkt Unternehmen horten ihre Arbeitskräfte ist zu lesen, dass sich die Ökono

Big Mac Index

When designing products for the world markets, you sometimes need hard figures about the income level of your target markets. It can be quite time con

Mistaking Beauty for Truth

Yesterday I have written about Paul Krugman's Article → How Did Economists Get It So Wrong?, which explains the reasons for the current economic cr

How Did Economists Get It So Wrong?

In diesem Artikel geht es in Englisch um einen Überblick über die Wirtschaftskrise. -------------------------- I have published here several a

Averting the Worst

As usual, Paul Krugman comments in the New York Times about a topic of common interest. This time, he writes about the the role, his Government played

Bits and Pieces

Here some interesting off-topic ideas and information, which I found in the internet (Comment to all my subscribers below 15 years of age: Stay tuned.

Wirtschaftskrise und Inflation

Man hört und liest immer häufiger von Menschen, die Bedenken haben, ob die gegenwärtige Wirtschaftskrise, und die hohe Verschuldung zu Inflation fÃ

Schlaglichter der Wirtschaftspolitik: 1929 und Heute

Bundesministeriums für Wirtschaft und Technologie hat unter http://www.bmwi.de/ die → Schlaglichter der Wirtschaftspolitik für den Juni 2009 ve