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Gene Sperling and Wall Street's Giant Sucking Sound

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2011

So as soon as it began to be doled out, it skewed economic incentives and sucked talent and resources away from everything else — eventually leaving the locals addicted to aid and in many cases worse off. After the crisis of 2007 and 2008, though, that became a pretty tough argument to make. How artificially high?

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Longrunonomics vs. Shortrunonomics

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Behavioral finance stayed on the margins. Longrunonomics is what's also referred to as neoclassical economics, the logical, elegant study of incentives, utility, and equilibrium that has formed the core of the discipline for 150 years. It doesn't offer much hope, though, for clear guidelines to macroeconomic decisionmaking.

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