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Excerpt from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation -- "The way I've calibrated it is if the major industrial countries experience very low growth, they can sustain the growth, but if we take a big downturn, they can't replace the lost aggregate demand."

Excerpt from Reuters blog -- "Maybe a handful of gurus can warn of an impending crash — Prof. Nouriel Roubini comes to mind." Additional coverage in The Guardian and New York Magazine blog.

Excerpt from the Sydney Morning Herald -- "The Nobel Prize-winning economist, Michael Spence, who advised China on its latest five-year plan, thinks the China growth story can continue for two more decades."

Excerpt from Technorati -- "From the Private Sector, you have the globally renowned experts such as Nouriel Roubini who shot to fame after he predicted the 2008 crash."

Excerpt from The Telegraph -- "'Spain is the reality everyone is ignoring,' warned Nouriel Roubini, the bearish US economics professor, addressing a recent conference in Madrid."

Excerpt from The Atlantic Wire -- "The numbers speak for themselves, tweets New York University economist Nouriel Roubini: 'The Second Gilded Age: share of income earned by top 1% is now back to 1929 level at the onset of the Great Depression.'" Additional coverage appeared in Calgary Herald.

Excerpt from WJBC Radio -- "Richardson says that mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac may have grown to be “too big to fail” but, despite the size and financial interconnectivity of these government backed enterprises, failure was inevitable."

Excerpt from ABC News -- "Also elected to the [Coolidge Foundation] board are author and historian Amity Shlaes, who is writing a biography of Coolidge." Additional coverage appeared in the Ruthland Herald.

Excerpt from The Pioneer -- "Nobel Prize winning economist Andrew Michael Spence has neatly summed up the situation: 'Growth and employment are set to diverge.'"

Excerpt from TimeLive.com -- "[Al Gore] will share the stage at the Discovery summit with international thought leaders such as Dr Nouriel Roubini, a professor of economics at New York University."  Additional coverage appeared on Moneyweb.com, Creamer Media's Engineering News and BizCommunity.com.

Excerpt from Auburn Journal -- "Prof. Roubini is probably best known as the earliest and most accurate predictors of George Bush's economic recession."

Excerpt from International Business Times -- "NYU Economics Professor Nouriel 'Dr. Doom' Roubini said unless there's another round of massive fiscal stimulus or a universal debt restructuring, capitalism will continue to experience a crisis due to a systemic flaw first identified by economist Karl Marx more than a century ago."  Additional coverage appeared in International Business Times, Newser.com, The Australian, The National, Market Oracle, Romania Insider, The Economic Voice, two Guardian pieces, Financial Times Alphaville, GLOBES, Financial Times, Hurriyet Daily News, SocialistAlternative.org, Morning Star and ekathimerini.

Excerpt from Toronto.com -- “'I would argue that NCIS is just as much a phenomenon today as the major reality shows are,' says Poltrack."  Additional coverage appeared on Toronto.com and STLToday.com.

Excerpt from The New York Times -- "Aswath Damodaran, a finance professor at New York University, says the true rate for a 'risk-free investment,' which had been assumed to be the 10-year Treasury yield, now needs to be “approximated,” a procedure heretofore required for emerging markets."

Excerpt from The Wall Street Journal -- "Viral Acharya, a professor of financial economics at New York University, said that when CDS spreads widen, stock prices typically fall."

Excerpt from Delanceyplace.com -- "Nevertheless, Fannie and Freddie do deserve special atten­tion. Currently, as of August 2010, the Treasury has injected a total of $148.2 billion into these entities."

Excerpt from The St. Petersburg Times -- "During the Republican presidential debate in Ames, Iowa, on Aug. 11, 2011, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney revived a line he first used in his June 2, 2011, presidential announcement at a farm in Stratham, N.H."

Excerpt from Bankrate.com -- "Picking up a good book is another, cheaper way to go about it. One example: 'The Little Book of Valuation: How to Value a Company, Pick a Stock, and Profit' by Aswath Damodaran, professor of finance at New York University's Leonard N. Stern School of Business."

Excerpt from the Reason Foundation -- "The single thing the U.S. could do to ensure long-term growth, including that of jobs, is to reform our Federal Reserve so that monetary policy is rules-based, not personality-based." Additional coverage appeared at Reason.com.

Excerpt from Bloomberg -- "Four decades ago, Richard Nixon announced his new economic policy, which included wage-and-price controls, disincentives to import, and the end of the gold-exchange standard." Additional coverage in The Providence Journal.

Excerpt from Economics Week -- "This paper investigates how trading frictions vary with the thickness of the asset market by examining patterns of asset allocations and prices in commercial aircraft markets."

Excerpt from Economics Week -- "Finally, we estimate the efficiency gains that accrue from transactions in the relatively friction-free market and find that the electronic market can enhance consumer surplus by as much as $97.92 million per year."

Excerpt from PropertyCasualty360.com -- "'The risk of the unforeseen and the unpredictable has gotten much bigger,' says William R. Berkley."

Excerpt from The Boston Globe -- "Stephen Mihm, a professor of history at the University of Georgia, is the coauthor (with Nouriel Roubini) of 'Crisis Economics: A Crash Course in the Future of Finance.'"

Excerpt from The Hindu Business Line -- "Nouriel Roubini foresees that Quantitative Easing (QE) 3 could be followed by QE 4 and QE 5. This would, inevitably, generate strong inflationary pressures globally which would inevitably spread to emerging markets."  Additional coverage appeared in Malta Business Weekly and Equitymaster.com.