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Unprecedented economic and financial crisis reshapes thoughts on trust and integrity

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 5 months ago: Governing Board of the European Baha’i Business Forum (EBBF). 2009-06. “An Ethical Perspective … more →

Tags: Business, Economics, moral mathematics, Political Philosophy, Risk Management, Risk Society, social exclusion, Social Justice, UHNW

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

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 12 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, Risk Management, moral mathematics, Economics, Business, digg

Economics 101: Rewriting the Textbooks

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 1 year ago: Deborah Yedlin (2008-12-30) of the Calgary Herald’s Business section succinctly summarized the … more →

Tags: Risk Society, Political Philosophy, UHNW, Risk Management, moral mathematics, digg, postnational, East/West, economic efficiency model

NYU sues GMAC's chair Merkin re:Madoff tie: US bailout GMAC

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 1 year ago: US Circumlocution Offices [1]: Federal Reserve approved General Motors (GMAC) Financial Services … more →

Tags: Business, Economics, Risk Management, Risk Society, UHNW, Banking Sector, circumlocution offices, concentration to convergence, credit crisis

Mapping Bernie Madoff Making Off with Money

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 1 year ago: View Larger Map It reads more like fiction than mainstream news. “But, at about the time of Hi … more →

Tags: Economics, moral mathematics, New York Times, Risk Management, Risk Society, UHNW, Virtual, 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, moral mathematics, Public Policy, vulnerability to social exclusion, Blogging, Blogosphere, digg, Policy research

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: Risk Society, Public Policy, UHNW, Risk Management, moral mathematics, Policy research, Policy Development, Measuring Money, flow-through shares

Oil commodities hedge fund speculator is anything but "passive" 4 comments

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 1 year ago: Ross Levin, a NYC hedge fund analyst with Arbiter Partners, who calls himself a “passive specu … more →

Tags: First Nations, social exclusion, vulnerability to social exclusion, Social Justice, del.icio.us, Risk Society, critical ethnography, Human Rights, Public Policy

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, moral mathematics, 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, Risk Management, moral mathematics, 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: social exclusion, vulnerability to social exclusion, del.icio.us, Risk Society, Timelines, Chronologies, OECD, Public Policy, Risk Management

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: folksonomy, Taxonomy, Tag Clouds, del.icio.us, flickr, Risk Society, internet media, Timelines, Public Policy

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

Circumpolar 2007 Ice Loss Shatters All Previous Records

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 2 years ago: Dramatic images from NASA and the National Snow and Ice Data Center at the University of Colorado in … more →

Tags: social exclusion, vulnerability to social exclusion, del.icio.us, Risk Society, climate change, Human Rights, NASA, critical Inuit studies, how to be poor in a rich country

Murky Waters in Canada: Better Do-Not-Drink-Water Posters or Water Plants

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 2 years ago: Instead of providing new water plants for the 89 First Nations communities under a drinking water ad … more →

Tags: First Nations, social exclusion, vulnerability to social exclusion, Social Justice, Memory Work, Risk Society, Human Rights, Child Poverty, Public Policy

US CEOs unconcerned about climate change, most Americans are

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 2 years ago: The uber wealthy are the most mobile, the least at-risk to the unintended and frightening by-product … more →

Tags: social exclusion, vulnerability to social exclusion, Risk Society, Creative Commons, Political Philosophy, OECD, Public Policy, Risk Management, Politics and Science

Wars and tax cuts for wealthy make US the world's largest debtor $3trillion

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 2 years ago: Geopolitics of Oil, Money and Militarism: George W. Bush pledged $350 billion in tax cuts for the we … more →

Tags: vulnerability to social exclusion, Social Justice, Risk Society, Political Philosophy, Public Policy, how to be poor in a rich country, UHNW, Risk Management, Policy research

Debate: Does Global Inequality Fade as Global Economy Grows? Hong Kong tops

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 2 years ago: Sala-i-Martin, Xavier. 2006.”Global Inequality Fades as the Global Economy Grows.” 2007 … more →

Tags: social exclusion, vulnerability to social exclusion, Risk Society, Political Philosophy, OECD, Public Policy, Risk Management, digg, Policy research


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