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October 29, 2008

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Some quick links to items of interest:

  • TV seeing political ad spending 40% below some forecasts, despite record fund-raising (Bloomberg)
  • Profile of Bill Fleckenstein and fellow short-sellers (Bloomberg)
  • Predator-Prey Model for Stock Market Fluctuations (arXiv)
  • Financial leverage – lights on an elusive concept (EDHEC-Risk)
  • Infrastructure – an attractive long-term asset class (EDHEC-Risk)
  • Farm credit crisis may cut crops, spur good crisis (Bloomberg)
  • How you might actually list credit default options on an exchange (Crookery)
  • Is volatility embedded in the financial system for a generation? (IA)
  • This Economy Does Not Compute (NYTimes)

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