Morning Reading 01/12/09

  • ‘Lifestyle’ diseases saddle poor countries (FT)
  • Weathering the American Contagion (FEER)
  • Gold vs the S&P 500: 1802-2002 (Google Books)
  • Institutional trading, stock returns, and earnings announcements (JFE)
  • The crisis in Ireland (Debonation)
  • The Taiwan/South Korea air pocket thing (Setser)
  • Some Cautionary Observations from Marc Faber (NC)
  • Capitalism freezes in winter’s discontent from China to Nigeria (Bloomberg)
  • Failed states index 2008 (FFP)
  • Half of Madoff loss borne by foreigners (FT)
  • From 2002 to 2006 housing created 600-800k jobs, or 10% of total U.S. job growth (WP)
  • Possibly the worst-timed governmental release in recent U.S. history (WhiteHouse)

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