…mandate, to prevent adverse selection and skyrocketing premia. That argument made sense and was accepted by most economists, whether or not they favored ACA. [It is true that most health…

…into “bank equity.” The bank will get the money and we will get stock in the bank. With any luck we may be able to sell the stock to someone…

…Health Equity, Brigham and Women’s Hospital; UN Deputy Special Envoy for Haiti Felicia Knaul, Director, Harvard Global Equity Initiative; Founder, Cáncer de mama: Tómatelo a Pecho HRH Princess Dina Mired,…

…of which have more than $100,000 of negative equity. Clark County, Nev., where you’ll find Las Vegas, has 4,278 homes in foreclosure with negative equity and lands at No. 2….

…of the envelope guess of likely long term real returns is 7.8% per year*. It seems to me that the equity premium is alive and well. *arithmetic corrected. update: Dean…

…to total market cap, which goes straight to the lefthand (asset) side of household balance sheets, because households ultimately own all corporate equity — firms issue equity, and households own…

…via equity-share ownership, on the asset side of the household-sector balance sheet. A further aside, rather eye-popping to me when I discovered it: hedge funds and private-equity firms are all…

…for a period fully explain the changes in the balance sheet from period-start to period-end (assets, liabilities, and their residual, net worth for households and shareholder’s equity/book value for firms)….

…the notorious Equity Plan. This plan, they say, would have destroyed much of what made Evergreen a vital force in education, and the purpose of the intimidation was to push…

…beyond reproach. It repeats the arguments of the college’s “equity” faction (again my quotes—it has little to do with equity) in the faction’s own language and omits any information that…