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?

For more see "A Blog is Born" at the very bottom.

Showing posts with label measuring. Show all posts
Showing posts with label measuring. Show all posts
October 14, 2016

Who is able to measure how much risk weighted capital requirements for banks distort the real economy?

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Sir, Gillian Tett quotes Axel Weber, former head of the Bundesbank, now chairman of UBS with “I don’t think a single trader can tell you wh...
April 28, 2014

We should not ignore the contentment of the structurally unemployed when measuring economic recovery.

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Sir, though surely a healthy economy requires quite a dose of confidence, Wolfgang Münchau is quite correct in that “ Confidence is a poor ...
September 14, 2009

But be careful of not adding to the confusion

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Sir it sounds so utmost reasonable what Joseph Stiglitz mentions in “Towards a better measure of well-being” September 14 that I guess no on...
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