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...That decision also created a “stone anchor” on SVB’s profitability, said Oppenheimer research analyst Christopher Kotowski, and it had left the bank vulnerable to changing interest rates....
...“It was such a part of who she was,” says Becker. Harris seems poised to become a pearl influencer of another sort....
...Contemporary economists – Alberto Alesina, Robert Barro and Gary Becker prominent among them – have thought hard about the optimum country size. They see a trade-off between two kinds of efficiency....
...Cultivating Chaos: How to Enrich Landscapes with Self-seeding Plants, by Jonas Reif, Christian Kress and Jürgen Becker, Timber Press, RRP$40 A century or so ago, a “chaos garden” would have been recognised...
...Craig Becker, a lawyer for the AFL-CIO union federation, told the New York Times this week: “You can’t be in favour of collective bargaining …and still support right-to-work legislation.”...
...“Investors want [exposure to] new asset classes,” says Christopher Aldous, chief executive at Evercore Pan Asset, which uses exchange traded products to build portfolios for pension funds and charities....
...(Posner fans, see also the Becker-Posner blog). In his first part, Kwak focuses on Posner’s discussion of the concept of blame....
...Christopher Cox, the SEC chairman, said the interconnectedness of markets required “a more coherent and co-ordinated” approach....
...Christopher Guest is Purim’s Art Garfunkel-haired director, a wannabe avant-gardist fussing, fretting and building collapsible bridges over troubled waters....
...He discarded the third hypothesis by drawing on the work of the economist Gary Becker, the Chicago Nobel laureate: "If it was really the case that everybody was discriminating," Mr Summers said, "there would...
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