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According to recent studies, in most cases spending cuts have a tendency to weaken economies.
Much of modern economic and financial theory is based on the assumption that people are rational, says author.
A self-described financial 'expert' makes incendiary remarks about bankers but former Goldman traders disagree.
The drop in economic confidence was sharper in July 2011 than it was in 2008, due to fears of a US debt default.
Japan could have mitigated financial fallout with proper catastrophe insurance, such as GDP "trill" bonds.
By 2010, US farm prices fell only 5 per cent from their 2008 peak, compared with 37 per cent for home prices.
Excessive debt concentrations, rather than hot capital inflows, are causing global economic imbalances.
Kenneth Rogoff
Economists ignored human factor in run-up to financial crisis, says Samah El-Shahat.
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Al Jazeera's exclusive publishing of a key Guantanamo prison military document lays bare the brutality of force-feeding.
Former military official says poverty and anger in indigenous communities mean conditions for an "insurgency" are ripe.
A four-part series that gives a rare insight into the country on the move, with history in tow.
Series on the Palestinian 'catastrophe' of 1948 that led to dispossession and conflict that still endures.
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A four-part series that gives a rare insight into the country on the move, with history in tow.
Series on the Palestinian 'catastrophe' of 1948 that led to dispossession and conflict that still endures.
Two years since the start of the uprising, rebels and Assad's forces remain locked in conflict.
China aims to expand its influence in the resource rich area.
Extensive coverage of war crimes tribunals and controversial calls for blasphemy laws.
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