One of the less heralded truths of economics is that growth miracles, while they make for good press, are overrated. It’s an insight that could help us better understand the outlook for developing countries such as China.
이성훈 KL파트너스 변호사 “한국판 왁텔이 목표”
How many times have you heard someone say that the Federal Reserve’s asset-purchase program known as quantitative easing was ineffective? At least, that’s what I keep hearing from the usual pundits arguing their case.
GAR, “Shin & Kim trio launch boutique in Seoul”
The harm of inflation cited in economics textbooks seems laughably unimportant. For example, inflation generates so-called shoe-leather costs — a term for the hassle of moving money from one’s brokerage or savings account to one’s checking account. This hassle is larger when prices change a lot, since you have to put spending cash in your wallet more often.
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“대형로펌 성장 한계…’베테랑’ 변호사들, 잇단 홀로서기”
“한국 상대 ISD소송 론스타·하노칼…심리 진행중에 주력변호사 바뀐다 – 변호사 3명 ‘세종’나와 새 로펌 차려…ISD소송 촉각”
Does economics still believe in free trade? The discipline has urged the case for open markets since its earliest days, but lately not so much. Recent research is seen as calling the faith into question.
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“‘론스타 변호사’ 김범수씨, 세종 떠나 새 법무법인 설립 예정”
Now and then a worthy economic proposal comes along that seems as politically unattainable as it is sensible. Then, on closer inspection, you see that it’s more than a policy-wonk’s fantasy. And you wonder whether it could actually prevail.