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Green Stimulus = More Jobs
Improving energy efficiency doesn’t just save money and cut pollution—it can also create jobs. | Read more »
Tax Havens and the Financial Crisis
The G20 leaders concluded that “The era of banking secrecy is over.” But will leaders from countries made rich from offshore banking follow through to shut it down? | Read more »
Corporate America's Counter-Stimulus Strategy
Why is steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal trying to close down two U.S. steel plants, and what does he have in common with Marie Antoinette? | Read more »
Pushing on Strings
The explosion of U.S. banks’ excess reserves since last fall illustrates the dramatic failure of monetary policy. | Read more »
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From Phantom Wealth to Real Wealth
- By David C. Korten
- May/June 2009
- Issue 282
Excerpts from Agenda for a New Economy. |
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