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In an op-ed, Prof. Nouriel Roubini discusses the future of capitalism

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Excerpt from Project-Syndicate.org -- "The massive volatility and sharp equity-price correction now hitting global financial markets signal that most advanced economies are on the brink of a double-dip recession."  Additional coverage appeared on Truthdig.com, Slate.com, TodayOnline.com, Business Daily Africa and Aljazeera.
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The Mei-Moses Fine Art Index, co-created by Prof. Michael Moses, is referenced

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Excerpt from The Business Times -- "Studying auction prices alone gives some insight into the art market. Art.net, the Mei-Moses Art index and Astron.net (Chinese art) are all useful references."
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Prof. Paul DeNicola is featured as a new director of PwC's Center for Board Governance

Excerpt from PR Newswire -- "PwC US today announced that Paul DeNicola is joining PwC's Center for Board Governance as a director."
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Prof. Scott Galloway's participation in the 5th International Gemological Symposium in May is cited

Excerpt from Diamond News -- "Scott Galloway discussed the strategic importance of social media in luxury marketing ... "
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Prof. Scott Galloway's digital competence ranking of magazines is featured

Excerpt from MarketingProfs.com -- "Time Magazine, People, and Self earned the top three spots among a list of 87 prominent magazine brands for exceptional marketing performance across digital, social, and mobile channels, according to the newly launched L2 ThinkTank Digital IQ Index, which measures and ranks the digital competence of magazine brands."
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Prof. Edward Altman's research on bond default rates is highlighted

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Excerpt from Seeking Alpha -- " ... mentioned in a New York University paper by Professor Edward Altman, is the intuitively obvious fact that the mix of industries in the high yield universe also influences the aggregate default rate."
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An interview with Nobel Laureate Prof. Michael Spence on the world economy

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."
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Prof. Nouriel Roubini is highlighted for his economic predictions

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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.
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Nobel Laureate Prof. Michael Spence on China's economic growth

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."
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Prof. Nouriel Roubini is highlighted as a renowned global economist

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."
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Prof. Nouriel Roubini on Spain's economy

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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."
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Prof. Nouriel Roubini on tax rates

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.
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Prof. Matthew Richardson on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

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."
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Prof. Amity Shlaes is featured for her election to the Coolidge Foundation Board

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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.
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Nobel Laureate Prof. Michael Spence on the divergence of growth and unemployment

Excerpt from The Pioneer -- "Nobel Prize winning economist Andrew Michael Spence has neatly summed up the situation: 'Growth and employment are set to diverge.'"
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Prof. Nouriel Roubini will speak at the Discovery Invest Leadership Summit on September 24

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.
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Prof. Nouriel Roubini's economic predictions are outlined

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

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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.
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Prof. David Poltrack on the appeal of CBS's NCIS

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.
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Prof. Aswath Damodaran on "risk-free" investments

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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."
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Prof. Viral Acharya on the relationship between CDS and stocks

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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."
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Guaranteed to Fail, by NYU Stern faculty, is featured

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."
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Prof. Lawrence White contributed to an article on Mitt Romney

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."
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Prof. Aswath Damodaran's book, The Little Book of Valuation, is cited

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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."
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 Prof. Amity Shlaes on improving US job growth

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.

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