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Krzysztof Rybiński
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Fiscal stimulus, Ricardian equivalence and government global Ponzi scheme
The crisis of 2008 is a global one, the whole world is affected. In such case one should use a closed economy intellectual framework to understand what can happen going forward. Exchange rates do not matter (we do not trade with Mars yet). Protectionism matters because it impedes effective allocation of resources in times when [...]
There is no free zombie lunch
My article “There is no free zombie lunch ” has been published by opendemocracy.net. It argues that Obama plan is deeply flawed. I invite both humans and zombies to comment.
Should Poland follow Mexico to participate in IMF FCL? How about Austria?
As announced by the IMF today Mexico was the first country to indicate its interest in the Flexible Credit Line, dedicated for emerging markets countries with strong fundamentals, and not subject to any policy conditionality. Mexico, if approved by the Board, will draw up to $47bn, ten times its quota at the IMF.
Mexico is [...]
Forecasting 21st century: two examples
Before I go on to answer the questions of who will be the next world superpower, let me suggest that you take a look at the most recent issue of OECD leading indicators. Media have recently been very bullish on the speed of recovery, reading financial newspapers you could almost smell it, almost feel [...]
Madoff prevention mechanism needed
Take a look at the following link , it describes a giant mortgage fraud scheme that led to the current financial crisis. Financial market regulators did not notice. The only regulator in the world that took action, to my knowledge, was Banking Supervision Committee which made it more difficult for Polish citizens to borrow in [...]
Call for ideas – conference on the EU research future
I was invited to deliver an opening speech at the international symposium “European Research on the Move”. The title of my speech is “Development strategies: a matter of choice”. The Symposium “is devoted to the debate on expected changes in science organization and financing, mutual relationship between national and international research policies, the issue [...]
Knowledge war strategy needed
I am scheduled to speak at the international conference on European research that will be held in Wroclaw on 4th September 2009, see also my earlier post below. I prepared a speech inspired by the famous Sir Winston Churchill speech “Blood, sweat and tears”. My speech is here. Comments most welcome.
G20 outcome: hopes and pitfalls
G20 leaders met in Pittsburgh on 24-25 September and released a communique about the path forward. It is long and covers a very broad range of issues from financial stability to climate change and to development strategies. The key message is that G20 become the top official decision-making body and the global governance scheme should [...]
Central banking goes bananas
As a former central banker I am deeply concerned that my colleagues from other central banks are about to make very serious policy mistake. Last week Fed, ECB and BoE confirmed their easy credit policy by declaring that it will be maintained for the extended period of time. Major newspapers hailed this approach (FT, The [...]
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