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Global Economic Growth: An Interview with Michael Spence

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Alanna Valdez

NYU Stern Professor and Nobel Laureate Michael Spence was interviewed at this year’s World Economic Forum on the topic of global economic growth. Topics in conversation focused on productivity in developed countries, uneven growth in the developing world, the role … Continue reading →

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What Will 2013 Bring? NYU Stern’s Michael Spence on Prospects for 2013

Posted on January 4, 2013 by Alanna Valdez

Nobel Laureate and NYU Stern Professor Michael Spence writes about the prospects for an improving world economy for 2013. Professor Spence, a Distinguished Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations notes that:

On the whole, the global economy, while not … Continue reading →

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3 Hidden Risks to the Market

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Alanna Valdez

NYU Stern Professor and Nobel Laureate Robert Engle discussed on Fox Business’s Closing Bell with Liz Claman three hidden risks to the market that should require more attention. With all eyes on the fiscal cliff, Engle noted that the situation in … Continue reading →

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The “World Looks Pretty Rosy from Australia’s Point of View” says Engle

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Alanna Valdez

NYU Stern Professor and Nobel Laureate Robert Engle spoke this past weekend at the 25th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference at the Australian School of Business at UNSW. In his keynote address, Engle discussed the current state of Australian banks, … Continue reading →

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Nobel Laureate Michael Spence on Hurricane Sandy: Underinvesting in Resilience

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Alanna Valdez

The costs of  Hurricane Sandy’s damage are sure to break various historical records. NYU Stern Professor and Nobel Laureate in Economics Michael Spence discusses how investments that minimize economic damage in light of natural disasters remain largely unrecognized.

“Underinvestment in infrastructure (including … Continue reading →

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