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243>>the Fed failed to act to save failing banks<< Finally drove into Ilaine-4/28/2001
242Not sure what you mean by "fail to appreciate." Fail to comprehend? Ilaine-4/28/2001
241princetoneconomics.comIlaine-4/28/2001
240Yep, that sounds like the Armstrong opus. But where did you find it? I couldn&#JF Quinnelly-4/27/2001
239<I>"Where Did The Money Go?" </i> I think you fail to appJF Quinnelly-4/27/2001
238CB - <i>Do we need a series of falsifiable theories to explain the choiceDon Lloyd-4/27/2001
237>>However, to explain the past you need a series of falsifiable theories tIlaine-4/27/2001
236CB - <i>I wasn't talking about predicting the future, I was talking aDon Lloyd-4/27/2001
235I wasn't talking about predicting the future, I was talking about explainingIlaine-4/27/2001
234CB - <i>...I dispute your contention that theory outweighs facts when it Don Lloyd-4/27/2001
233Facts outweigh theory when it comes to history. Facts also outweigh theory whenIlaine-4/27/2001
232CB - <i>...My complaint against economists is that they substitute theoryDon Lloyd-4/27/2001
231I have a copy of Armstrong's opus - it's quite lengthy, but the type sizIlaine-4/27/2001
230Someone used to claim that deep in the bowels of the Commerce Dept the Kapok ComJF Quinnelly-4/26/2001
229I can diss Joe and His Dog, they don't scare me. The dude who wrote the resJF Quinnelly-4/26/2001
228>>Joe and His Dog School of economic history<< Fine. Be that way. Ilaine-4/26/2001
227I have a long research paper on my old computer, something that was commissionedJF Quinnelly-4/26/2001
226That's because I haven't written the book yet.:)Ilaine-4/26/2001
225International gold shipments prior to, and immediately after, WWI will turn out JF Quinnelly-4/26/2001
224>>There's no indication that margin calls had much to do with the 'Ilaine-4/26/2001
223>>I've never seen anyone develop that argument.<< Good, then I Ilaine-4/26/2001
222There's no indication that margin calls had much to do with the '29 markJF Quinnelly-4/26/2001
221The IMF had a function under Bretton Woods, when currencies had fixed exchange rJF Quinnelly-4/26/2001
220No, lookit - if stocks are being dumped, the price goes down. That's simpleIlaine-4/26/2001
219Causal link is a theory, unless you are going to get into people's brains anThomas M.-4/26/2001
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