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Steve Sailer on the Paul Wolfowitz mess
Steve Sailer (the official Steve Levitt hater) in a comment on Marginal Revolution: Wolfowitz, as much as anybody, started one of the stupidest wars in history. It’s hardly surprising that the employees of the World Bank don’t want to be … Continue reading
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Tagged Harvard, insider trading, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Kenneth Rogoff, LE MONDE, Middle East, official, Paul Wolfowitz, professor of economics, professor of economics Kenneth Rogoff, Steve Levitt, Steve Sailer, WORLD BANK MEMO
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WORLD BANK PRESIDENT PAUL WOLFOWITZ IS DONE LIKE A RAT. GUARANTEED.
Tyler Cowen of Marginal Revolution (the world’s #1 blog on economics) wants him out. As an outsider it is hard to judge many aspects of Wolfowitz’s tenure. I take his continuing unwillingness to resign to be the biggest argument against … Continue reading
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Tagged co-founder, Harvard, Hollywood Stock Exchange, insider trading, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Kenneth Rogoff, LE MONDE, Max Keiser, Paul Wolfowitz, prediction markets, President, professor of economics, professor of economics Kenneth Rogoff, public relations, Tyler Cowen, WORLD BANK MEMO, YouTube
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Senior World Bank officials tells of plans to try to end Paul D. Wolfowitz’s tenure next week.
MSNBC: The World Bank executive board has concluded that the bank’s president, Paul D. Wolfowitz, broke ethics rules in engineering a hefty pay raise for his girlfriend, and plans to try to end his tenure next week, senior bank officials … Continue reading
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Tagged bank, co-founder, Harvard, Hollywood Stock Exchange, insider trading, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Kenneth Rogoff, LE MONDE, Max Keiser, Paul D. Wolfowitz, prediction markets, President, professor of economics, professor of economics Kenneth Rogoff, United States, WORLD BANK MEMO, YouTube
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European leaders said that Paul D. Wolfowitz would face a no-confidence vote next week by the World Bank’s board.
New York Times — Previous: Does Paul Wolfowitz have a future at the World Bank? + FAKE WORLD BANK MEMO: Harvard professor of economics Kenneth Rogoff laughs in Paul Wolfowitz’s face. + INSIDER TRADING: World Bank employees speculating on the … Continue reading
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Tagged Harvard, insider trading, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Kenneth Rogoff, LE MONDE, New York Times, Paul D. Wolfowitz, professor of economics, professor of economics Kenneth Rogoff, WORLD BANK MEMO
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The World Bank board agreed to give Paul D. Wolfowitz slightly more time to defend himself against charges of misconduct.
New York Times Brad DeLong — Previous: Does Paul Wolfowitz have a future at the World Bank? + FAKE WORLD BANK MEMO: Harvard professor of economics Kenneth Rogoff laughs in Paul Wolfowitz’s face. + INSIDER TRADING: World Bank employees speculating … Continue reading
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Tagged Brad DeLong, Harvard, insider trading, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Kenneth Rogoff, LE MONDE, New York Times, Paul D. Wolfowitz, professor of economics, professor of economics Kenneth Rogoff, WORLD BANK MEMO
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Mr. Malloch Brown warned on Monday that, if Mr. Paul Wolfowitz stayed as president of the World Bank, European countries might withhold funding from the next financing round for the bank’s International Development Association.
Wall Street Journal — Previous: Does Paul Wolfowitz have a future at the World Bank? + FAKE WORLD BANK MEMO: Harvard professor of economics Kenneth Rogoff laughs in Paul Wolfowitz’s face. + INSIDER TRADING: World Bank employees speculating on the … Continue reading
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Tagged bank, Harvard, insider trading, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, International Development Association, Kenneth Rogoff, LE MONDE, Malloch Brown, Paul Wolfowitz, President, professor of economics, professor of economics Kenneth Rogoff, Wall Street Journal, WORLD BANK MEMO
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The price / market-generated probability of the Wolfowitz resignation derivative is skyrocketing.
Previous: Does Paul Wolfowitz have a future at the World Bank? + FAKE WORLD BANK MEMO: Harvard professor of economics Kenneth Rogoff laughs in Paul Wolfowitz’s face. + INSIDER TRADING: World Bank employees speculating on the Paul Wolfowitz event derivatives … Continue reading
Leading governments of Europe signaled that they were willing to let the United States choose the World Bank’s next chief if Paul D. Wolfowitz stepped down soon, officials said.
New York Times Felix Salmon: Wolfo, why haven’t you resigned already? — Previous: Does Paul Wolfowitz have a future at the World Bank? + FAKE WORLD BANK MEMO: Harvard professor of economics Kenneth Rogoff laughs in Paul Wolfowitz’s face. + … Continue reading
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Tagged chief, Europe, Felix Salmon, Harvard, insider trading, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Kenneth Rogoff, LE MONDE, New York Times, Paul D. Wolfowitz, professor of economics, professor of economics Kenneth Rogoff, United States, WORLD BANK MEMO
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The situation has gotten so strange that even obvious spoofs sound plausible.
… writes the Washington Post about the fake Wolfowitz memo. — Previous: Does Paul Wolfowitz have a future at the World Bank? + FAKE WORLD BANK MEMO: Harvard professor of economics Kenneth Rogoff laughs in Paul Wolfowitz’s face. + INSIDER … Continue reading
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Tagged Harvard, insider trading, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Kenneth Rogoff, LE MONDE, Paul Wolfowitz, professor of economics, professor of economics Kenneth Rogoff, the Washington Post, WORLD BANK MEMO
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French daily LE MONDE finally understands that it is a FAKE WOLFOWITZ MEMO.
#1. Le Monde has just published an Oops!… note. #2. Le Monde‘s previous news article that wrongly reported that “Paul Wolfowitz wants to prevent the World Bank employees from betting on his resignation” is still online, and the correction has … Continue reading
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Tagged Harvard, insider trading, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Internet hoax, Kenneth Rogoff, LE MONDE, Paul Wolfowitz, Paul Wolfowitz détournées, professor of economics, professor of economics Kenneth Rogoff, sur le Web, WORLD BANK MEMO
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