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Unprecedented economic and financial crisis reshapes thoughts on trust and integrity

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 4 months ago: Governing Board of the European Baha’i Business Forum (EBBF). 2009-06. “An Ethical Perspective … more →

Tags: Business, Economics, Political Philosophy, Risk Management, Risk Society, social exclusion, Social Justice, UHNW, wealth disparities in OECD

Budget 2009: Legislation by Stealth: Amendments to Acts of Parliament with No Parliamentary Debate

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 7 months ago: The Public Sector Equitable Compensation Act, a non-budgetary amendment to an act of Parliament, was … more →

Tags: Human Rights, Public Policy, Social Justice, Timelines, vulnerability to social exclusion, equitable compensation, legislation by stealth, Measuring Money, moral hazard

CBC Recycles Anti-recycling Arguments

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 7 months ago: Anti-recyclers like the Cato Institute’s Grant Schaumberg, Katherine Doyle (1991), James DeLon … more →

Tags: climate change, Ecology, Economics, Environment, Public Policy, Think Tanks, anti-recycling, cyber citizens, libertarian

Grisham's Social Issues Wrapped around a Novel

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 8 months ago: Will John Grisham’s legal drama The Appeal (2008) join other literary works like Upton Sinclai … more →

Tags: Art, Fiction, Political Philosophy, Risk Management, Risk Society, Social Justice, UHNW, Amicus-Curia, big-money politics

Real Estate, Pokémon Cards & the 2008 Crash: Borrowed Time1 comment

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 10 months ago: Economist Kevin Nguyen useful popular culture analogy to illustrate a real conversation with his tee … more →

Tags: digg, Measuring Money

Madoff Feeder Funds: Aggrieved Victims or Conspirators?

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 10 months ago: Are these feeder funds like the Ariel Fund, aggrieved victims, conspirators or just professionally n … more →

Tags: Economics, Business, Hedge Funds, madoff, moral hazard, feeder funds

Virtual Money? $14 trillion lost from world stocks in 2008

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 11 months ago: The credit crisis erased $14 trillion (McKeef 2008-12-31) from world stock markets in 2008. Where do … more →

Tags: Risk Society, Timelines, Chronologies, UHNW, wealth disparities in OECD, Risk Management, Economics, Business, digg

Economics 101: Rewriting the Textbooks

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 11 months ago: Deborah Yedlin (2008-12-30) of the Calgary Herald’s Business section succinctly summarized the … more →

Tags: Risk Society, Political Philosophy, UHNW, wealth disparities in OECD, Risk Management, digg, postnational, East/West, economic efficiency model

Mapping Bernie Madoff Making Off with Money

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 11 months ago: View Larger Map It reads more like fiction than mainstream news. “But, at about the time of Hi … more →

Tags: Economics, New York Times, Risk Management, Risk Society, UHNW, Virtual, wealth disparities in OECD, bernie madoff, complex financial instruments

Public Policies Keep 16% of Canadians Poor

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 1 year ago: Judith Maxwell (2008-01-28), former head of the Economic Council of Canada and Canadian Policy Resea … more →

Tags: Child Poverty, how to be poor in a rich country, Public Policy, vulnerability to social exclusion, wealth disparities in OECD, blogactionday, Blogging, Blogosphere, Canadian Policy Research Network

Long term social damage caused by downsizing1 comment

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 1 year ago: Displaced workers mysteriously drop out of civic, business, political, neighborhood groups, social a … more →

Tags: Political Philosophy, Public Policy, Risk Management, Risk Society, social exclusion, Social Justice, vulnerability to social exclusion, bowling alone, Brand and Burgard

Donate your worthless stocks to charity and get tax credits

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 1 year ago: Is this another complex financial instrument that will help the wealthiest investors pay fewer taxes … more →

Tags: Public Policy, Risk Management, Risk Society, UHNW, wealth disparities in OECD, Canadian development expenses (CDE), Canadian exploration expenses (CEE), charities at-risk of sanctions, flow-through shares

Do tax-incentives for fitness work? MLA claims they will.1 comment

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 1 year ago: McHugh Bluff Stairs for Fitness. Tory Calgary, AB MLA Dave Rodney is the first to propose legislatio … more →

Tags: social exclusion, vulnerability to social exclusion, slow world, how to be poor in a rich country, wealth disparities in OECD, digg, Policy research, cyber citizens, Policy Development

UK Bank Bail-Out: Private-Equity-Generated-Credit-Chaos Costs Rising: Public Pays2 comments

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 1 year ago: “The Bank of England will announce Monday a scheme which will see it lend money to banks in re … more →

Tags: vulnerability to social exclusion, Risk Society, UHNW, wealth disparities in OECD, Risk Management, Business, digg, Ripple.Effect, economic efficiency model

Timeline of Social Events Related to Mortgage Meltdown3 comments

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 1 year ago: work in process CC 2008 Flynn-Burhoe “Mortgage Meltdown” a digitage on Flickr see also r … more →

Tags: Business, Chronologies, del.icio.us, New York Times, OECD, Politics and Science, Public Policy, Risk Management, Risk Society

Selected Bibliography and Webliography on the Mortgage Meltdown

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 1 year ago: work in process see also related timeline Belew, Bill. 2007. “ Corporate Bankruptcies climb fo … more →

Tags: Business, del.icio.us, Economics, flickr, folksonomy, internet media, New York Times, Politics and Science, Public Policy

Science: the State, Market and Civil Society

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 1 year ago: Thanks to Corey Beaman for his stunning photography and video clip shown above which he made availab … more →

Tags: Business, Creative Commons, Economics, Environment, OECD, Politics and Science, Public Policy, Risk Management, Risk Society

More state intervention through laws and regulations: the future of financial intruments as mortgage-meltdown reveals high cost of unfettered markets1 comment

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 1 year ago: More state intervention through laws and regulations: the future of financial intruments as mortgage … more →

Tags: Social Justice, del.icio.us, Risk Society, wealth disparities in OECD, Risk Management, New York Times, Economics, digg, Measuring Money

Homelessness: from crisis management to ending the disgrace

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 1 year ago: Leading US advocate for homeless praised The Calgary Committee to End Homelessness’ 10-year pl … more →

Tags: how to be poor in a rich country, OECD, Public Policy, Risk Society, social exclusion, Social Justice, Timelines, urban ethnography, vulnerability to social exclusion


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