Links: Buffett, Paulson, Beer, Penalty Kicks, etc.

Some links to items of interest:

• Action bias among elite soccer goalkeepers: The case of penalty kicks (RePec)
• Will Beer Be the Next Casualty of the Crisis? (USNWR)
• Hedge Fund Managers Are the Heroes of this Crisis (The Daily Beast)
• Face to Face with John Paulson (P&I)
• The Twin Curves of oil and treasuries (Gregor)
• Rising default swaps on Berkshire (Bloomberg)
• Creeping protectionism in Russia and India (BV)
• Dylan Ratigan on preventing “too big to fail” (Icahn Report)
• You might want to stop paying your mortgage (Carney)
• How a lawsuit can go IPO. Really. (P&I)
• Religion and bankruptcy during the Depression (Business History)
• Pershing Square to hold a Target webcast on Wednesday morning (Webcaster)
• Taiwan subway ridership during the SARS outbreak (arXiv)
• Current slump will be worse than Depression (Reuters)

Related posts:

1. Links: AIG, Moral Hazard, the Paulson Doctrine, etc.
2. Dr. Strangelove, Paulson, and the Face-Slap Theory
3. Links: First-World Debt Restructuring, Depression Economics, etc.
4. Links: EM Debt, Volatility, Iceland, Dubai, CLOS, etc.
5. Scott Turow on the Death Penalty