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November 7, 2008

Links: Recession, Shipowners, GDP, Surfing, etc.

Some quick links to items of interest:

  • Queen Elizabeth on the credit crunch (Risk)
  • Argentina and U.S. bookend CDS ranks (Bespoke)
  • Shipowners idle 20% of vessels worldwide (Bloomberg)
  • Great set of election 2008 cartograms (Source)
  • Dubious about Dubai (Jeff Mathews)
  • Hall of NBER: Conclusive evidence of recession (Bloomberg)
  • Surfer takes on 41-foot monster wave (Daily Mail)
  • Rare, profound positive events won't make you happy, but lots of little ones will (BPS)
  • Real GDP per capita in developed countries (arXiv)
  • Euro currency bustup: Real or not? (Morgan Stanley)
  • Markets discounting harsh downturn, but not tepid upturn (Morgan Stanley)
  • How big will China's stimulus be? (Morgan Stanley)
  • Why are Berkshire Credit Default Swaps trading so expensively? (Bronte)
  • Did Quantitative Easing by the Bank of Japan "Work" (FRBSF)

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