Showing posts with label Detroit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Detroit. Show all posts
Thursday, May 22, 2014

22/5/2014: Poverty in the US Cities: Regional Comparatives

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Bloomberg published a fascinating list of 50 US cities with biggest exposure to poverty amongst their populations. The full list is availa...
Sunday, November 10, 2013

10/11/2013: WLASze: Weekend Links on Arts, Sciences and zero economics

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Having spent the entire weekend in the Marble City at Kilkenomics 2013, I hardly had any time to read through many articles on arts and sci...
Saturday, October 19, 2013

19/10/2013: WLASze Part 1: Weekend Links on Arts, Sciences and zero economics

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This is the first post of my WLASze: Weekend Links on Arts, Sciences, and zero economics for this week. Enjoy. Today is the birthday...
Friday, July 19, 2013

19/7/2013: Detroit officially files for Chapter 9

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So after much of prevarication and discussions with the unions (there always discussions with the unions involved), the City of Detroit has...
Friday, June 14, 2013

14/6/2013: Detroit suspends payments on unsecured debt

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I recently wrote (albeit in distinct context) about Detroit's bankruptcy. Here's the latest on the saga: http://www.bloomberg.com...
Thursday, June 6, 2013

6/6/2013: Detroit is about to go bankrupt... differently from the Irish banks

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So who is to say sovereign (or rather quasi-sovereign) defaults are a rarity in fiscal + currency unions? Here's a story about forthcom...