Tea with FT

As a former Executive Director of the World Bank I know that the columnists of the Financial Times have more voice than what I ever had, and therefore they might need some checks-and-balances.


Would a child shouting out “the Emperor is naked” have his observation published in FT? Would he now need a PhD for that to happen?

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Showing posts with label Simon Johnson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Simon Johnson. Show all posts
June 18, 2014

The capital requirements for banks based on perceived risk, distort the correct risk pricing that the market might have done.

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Sir, Simon Johnson writes about the risk of “Concentrating risk with the laudable goal of reducing opaqueness”… “ Chaos is brewing behind ...
May 20, 2009

Rasputins versus Oligarchs

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Sir John Kay in “Beware the bail-out kings and backbench barons”, May 20, refers to “Simon Johnson’s comparison of corporate financiers with...
April 15, 2009

Do not just blame some financial oligarchs but follow the profits instead

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Sir Martin Wolf is right in that “Cutting back financial capitalism is America’s big test” April 15, but this has much less to do with cutti...
January 27, 2009

Desperation is indeed a bad counsel

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Sir Peter Boone and Simon Johnson make a proposal for how to re-privatise the de-facto nationalized banks by means of the government receivi...
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