Mase: Economics and Finance

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

Showing posts with label uncertainty. Show all posts

Showing posts with label uncertainty. Show all posts

Monday, January 30, 2012

Corporate Confidence Continues to Wane

I closed my review of the 2012 prospects for mergers and acquisitions with this paragraph: “Let’s hope the boom in M&A business ...

Friday, November 20, 2009

The uncertainty just won't go away!

This from the Financial Times on the morning of Friday, November 20, 2009: “Short-term US interest rates turned negative on Thursday as bank...

Thursday, July 9, 2009

Uncertainty: The King of the Market and what to do about it

This is a time that is particularly conducive to impulsive or instinctive behavior. It is a time that behavioral economists love because it...

Friday, August 29, 2008

Uncertainty and the Economy: Some Comments

In this post I attempt to respond to some comments that were written concerning my post of August 25. ( http://seekingalpha.com/article/9264...

Monday, March 10, 2008

Markets and Uncertainty

This is not the best time to be recommending books to people. But, I thought that, given all the turmoil around, it would be worthwhile for...

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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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