The Yangon economist familiar with the change says not all of the reserves are at the central bank.
As she prepared to take part, Ms. Jorgensen, a former economist seeking work in "change management, " fielded questions about the obvious connection to Amsterdam's red-light district, where prostitutes sit in windows and are ogled by passersby.
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One can only hope that more of the media become as wary as The Economist about self-proclaimed climate-change sceptics.
Mr Darling ends the letter by quoting advice from economist Maynard Keynes that "when the facts change, you change your mind".
In his interview with Le Monde last month he recalled studying at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1937 under the great economist Joseph Schumpeter who had taught that technological change transformed civilizations as well as economies.
Mr Snower complains that most of his colleagues' thinking about the economy has been conditioned by the Industrial Revolution, and that he and Assar Lindbeck, the Swedish economist with whom he has been studying this change, have had to come up with a new set of analytical tools to examine it.
He was often exasperated by the inconsistencies in Keynes' work and his tendency to change his mind - something the Cambridge economist did quite regularly, and not only "when the facts changed".
This may be about to change, as the Kenneth Rogoff, chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) acknowledged on May 22nd.
"You need someone at the top who can think of systemic change, " says Andy Xie, China economist for Morgan Stanley Dean Witter in Hong Kong.
Rather than what every economist has been screaming for a decade or more: change just the one price in the system, the price of carbon emissions, and let the market work out what to do next.
That kind of change is precisely the revolutionary innovation and technology the Economist was talking about.
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"We are the ones that are the most effected" by climate change, said Saul Vicente-Vasquez, a Mexican economist and longtime human rights activist for indigenous peoples.
Mr Muscat, an economist and former member of the European Parliament, is calling for a change in direction although observers say he hasn't fully explained what that means.
Sir Nicholas is a former chief economist at the World Bank and author of an influential study of climate-change economics for the British government.
Jim O'Sullivan, an economist at JP Morgan, reckons there is now clear evidence that such a change has been, at most, only modest: were it not for the strength of the dollar since early 1995, wage pressure would already be pushing up inflation.
On April 23rd authorities in the Netherlands held a meeting, the results of which had not been made public when The Economist went to press, to consider the matter in light of the Americans' change of mind.
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According to a poll by The Economist, 79% of respondents say that they who would support political reforms combating climate change if those changes had no effect on their real income.
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Mr Wolfowitz is not a banker, an economist, a public health specialist, a water management specialist, an agronomist, a climate change specialist - any of the professional specialisations that stand at the core of the poverty challenge.
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IR It seems strange how much conditioning can change the world's sense of fairness, including, I'm afraid, The Economist's.
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