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Jim O’Neill, el “padre” del acrónimo BRIC: “Me gusta la definición que he oído del Partido Comunista de China como una gran cámara de comercio”

Jim O'Neill, el

No fue invitado a estar en Ekaterimburgo en junio del 2009 en la boda del club geopolítico de los BRIC. Pero si los cuatro países emergentes hoy en día usan la marca, a él se debe.
Entrevista © Jorge Nascimento Rodrigues, Enero 2012, Janelanaweb.com

Um G7 de verdade teria de ter os BRIC, diz o “pai” do acrónimo BRIC

Isso significaria “eliminar” alguns dos atuais membros do “clube dos ricos” e agrupar a zona euro numa só cabeça. Se não, um dia destes, um G8 das potências que dominam o crescimento enterra de vez essa invenção do presidente Ford. O novo livro de Jim O´Neill, o inventor do acrónimo BRIC.

SEC vs. Goldman: A symbolic strike to press the fat cats (David Caploe)

David Caploe, editor of EconomyWatch, of Singapore, about the first civil action from American regulators against a Wall Stret deal evolving “synthetic” financial vehicles.

Financial Reform: Is the Volcker Plan Missing the Target ?

Financial Reform: Is the Volcker Plan Missing the Target ?

Former Federal Reserve (Fed) Chief Paul Volcker’s so called Financial Reform Plan, released after President Obama’s speech decrying ‘fat cats’ on Wall Street, could be one of the most important prescriptions for the post-financial crisis. Its in/correctness and/or in/efficiency may well be critical for reform of the entire global financial system. Unfortunately, the plan of the former Fed head seems to be either lacking key elements, or is insufficient as currently constituted. We interview two of today’s most important economics bloggers, University of Oregon Economics Professor Mark Thoma, editor of Economist’s View, and Dr. David Caploe, Chief Political Economist of the Singapore-based EconomyWatch.com, who holds a Ph.D. in International Political Economy from Princeton.