Meltdown Economics & Other Complex Catastrophes

Saturday, June 16, 2012

The Euro in Her Death Throes

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While Dr. JW (left) insists on more bloodletting (austerity and internal devaluation), Dr. MD (right) vigorously advises cupping (structu...
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Sunday, January 29, 2012

Krugman on Cluster's Last Stand

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Paul Krugman has an interesting op-ed in the NY Times on industrial clusters, jobs, and economic policy (specifically the appropriateness ...
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Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Central Banking Works!

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Some readers of this blog have been wondering why I haven't posted anything since returning to Europe from Goa on New Year's Eve. ...
Thursday, December 29, 2011

Wishing Everyone a Happy Meltdown in the New Year!

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We'll be flying back from warm and sunny Goa on the 31st and arriving in Vienna in time for last minute shopping for the New Year. Then...
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Saturday, December 24, 2011

Standing on the Toes of Giants

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Many economists have been analyzing the world economic crisis in public arenas these last few years, and particularly the Eurozone crisis...
Tuesday, December 20, 2011

What does Germany want (and why she can’t have it)?

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Economists and indeed the general public are increasingly mystified by the actions and words of the German government. On the one hand, C...
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Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Stephen King on the EZ Shining (sorry, Failing... wrong Stephen King!)

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Stephen King has an interesting piece on "Why the eurozone deal will fail" in today's Financial Times . This inspired me to...
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Gerald Silverberg
I'm a research economist at UNU-MERIT (Maastricht, The Netherlands, now retired) and IIASA (Laxenburg, Austria) with a specialization in the economics of innovation, complex dynamics, economic growth and evolutionary economics. By the 2008 world crisis at the latest it became clear that macroeconomics, financial markets and economic policy cannot be entrusted anymore to mainstream economists. Hence this blog.
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