Mase: Economics and Finance

A review and interpretation of current happenings in the world of economics and finance

Showing posts with label information age. Show all posts
Showing posts with label information age. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 20, 2011

The Case Against the Obama Taxes

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Yesterday, President Obama proposed a tax plan.   George Shultz has replied: “rich people and large companies like General Electric C...
Friday, October 22, 2010

Maybe Things Have Changed

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During my professional career, three things have seemingly dominated the American culture. First, the labor unions; second, the manufacturi...
Tuesday, March 9, 2010

The Problems of Recovery

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Comparisons abound between the Great Depression of the 1930s and the Great Recession of the 2000s. So far, we seem to have avoided the depth...
Monday, January 25, 2010

Regulation and Information--Part B

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In my previous post, “Regulation and Information—Part A” I argued that banking and finance has become nothing more than information, and in ...
Wednesday, October 15, 2008

The Special Case of Financial Institutions

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In my last post, “Good Management Never Goes Out of Style”, I discussed what I believe to lie at the foundation of good management. The pri...
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Mase: Economics and Finance
Professional history: Banking--President and CEO of two publically traded financial institutions; Executive Vice President and CFO of another. Academic--Professor at Penn State University and at the Finance Department, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. Government--Special Assistant to Secretary George Romney at Department of Housing and Urban Development; Senior Economist in Federal Reserve System. Entrepreneurial--work in venture capital and other private equity; work with young entrepreneurs in urban environment.
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