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  • April 22, 2009

    Clever wheezes do not mend banks

    ...setter and it’s important that we maintain our independence,” FASB board member Lawrence Smith told the Wall Street Journal, “[but the board can’t] ignore what’s going on around us” – a clear nod at the plaintive pleas from banks...true return of profitability on Wall Street will come with the return of public confidence in the way it does business. Concepts such as honesty and transparency are key, not a bunch of accounting gimmicks designed to manufacture profits and send markets... By William Cohan
  • April 23, 2009

    Clever wheezes will not mend the banks

    ...setter and it's important that we maintain our independence," FASB board member Lawrence Smith told the Wall Street Journal, "[but the board can't] ignore what's going on around us" - a clear nod at the plaintive pleas from banks...true return of profitability on Wall Street will come with the return of public confidence in the way it does business. Concepts such as honesty and transparency are key, not a bunch of accounting gimmicks designed to manufacture profits and sendmarkets... By William Cohan
  • July 19, 2007

    Microfinance: Boon or bane?

    ...Impact of Group Lending in Northeast Thailand (published in Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 60 (1999) : pp 105...A Billion Bootstraps.” Here is a brief overview of the concepts. If you look at wealth as a pyramid, those at the very bottom... By
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