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C+I+G+T

…economists should look at this. But anyway, the theory was that it is OK to run a large trade deficit and import capital from abroad if the foreign capital is…

Defending Schumpeter from Krugman

…the build up of an excessive capital stock then a recession with low investment until the aggregate capital labor ratio is brought back down due to depreciation, population growth (Solow…

You say you want a Resolution ?

…institution.” Hints at a definition. 2) Build up capital during good economic times. Look ahead and account for losses during downturns (cyclical capital requirements ? YES for “stystemic” firms) in…

Mankiw and Wm. Randolph CBO report

…concluded: “Replacement [of the corporate income tax] by a tax on the worldwide capital income of domestic residents–a tax that achieves capital export neutrality–shifts the entire amount of domestic labor’s…

China and Bear Stearns

…venture will provide a wide range of capital markets services, including cross-border mergers and acquisitions advisory, international equity and fixed income capital markets with a particular focus on international offerings…