R. Glenn Hubbard and William Duggan, two leading scholars in business and finance, demonstrate that by diverting a major share of charitable aid into the local business sector of poor countries, citizens can take the lead in the growth of their own economies.
The bad news is that the recession exposed fundamental weaknesses in the world of global finance, demonstrating how interconnected and interdependent economies are today.
If anything, an examination of the Carnegie Hall concert's finances demonstrates just how expensive it is to make music in New York, especially at the hall.
Toward that end, he has started a competition that will award $50 million to the first U.S. company that, using only private financing, demonstrates an ability to fly people and cargo to low Earth orbit.
As his own finances demonstrate, some of the biggest tax benefits enjoyed by the rich come in the form of ultra-low tax rates on investment income — capital gains and dividends — and tax-favored savings accounts: I.R.A.s, Keogh accounts, 401(k) plans, and so on.
As his own finances demonstrate, some of the biggest tax benefits enjoyed by the rich come in the form of ultra-low tax rates on investment income capital gains and dividends and tax-favored savings accounts: I.R.A.s, Keogh accounts, 401(k) plans, and so on.
The public finance literature demonstrates the equivalence between consumption and labor-income (wage) taxes.
As Columbia Law Professor Katharina Pistor's recent scholarship on law and finance adeptly demonstrates, law and markets are co-constitutive.
But a review of the final pre-election campaign finance reports demonstrates just how seriously Mr. McCall has been handicapped as a result of the money shortage.
But the legislation's fine print highlights how Congressional efforts at "reform" -- as the battle over campaign finance also demonstrated -- can sow new concerns.
