The sympathy of many readers will be engaged by Mr Brody's anecdotes, by the charm of the personal portraits he paints, by his evident humanity and by the plausibility of his thesis.
The economic contribution of his essay is that it represents the thesis advanced by German economist Georg Friedrich Knapp in The State Theory of Money (1924), an expose advocating the Chartalist approach to monetary theory claiming that money must have no intrinsic value and strictly be used as tokens issued by the government, or fiat money.
Moreover, as explained by John Lott at FoxNews.com on November 5, the Reinhart-Rogoff thesis about financial crises is not supported by the data.
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Innovation is the engine of the global economy he says, which is the central thesis of his book, by the way.
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The book is rushed and lumpy, reminiscent of lectures by a man who skims over the central thesis to concentrate on his pet interests.
Despite a tough year for emerging market equities, due in part to high inflation and systematic risks from the core economies, investors still like the long term investment thesis in the emerging markets, by and large.
This raises an important question: If consumers are deeply rooted in being social on the Web (a thesis widely accepted by analysts and industry observers and evident from the billions of active social networks users), how can companies respond in a way that provides both a social experience to those consumers and brand control to those very companies?
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Most in need of instruction is a new lower class, perhaps a fifth of the white population (Mr Murray excludes blacks and Latinos, simplifying his thesis by taking race out of the equation), whose plight forms the next part of his book.
The thesis is that by leading new markets in energy technologies, the U.S. can create good jobs.
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Professor Grimm's thesis was confirmed by the other great Hals scholar of the day, Seymour Slive of Harvard University.
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But the popular response to the unilateralist thesis enunciated by such senior figures as Haim Ramon and Shlomo Ben-Ami was too strong for Binyamin Ben-Eliezer, the party's chairman, to withstand.
His thesis is better described by the new title: there are in reality two Italys.
To recap: Coughlin is the author of an impressive 330-page master's thesis on the subject which was recently accepted by the Defense Intelligence University.
The thesis was that stocks liked by an assortment of smart guys must be stocks worth holding.
The presented Master Thesis was part of the PHI (Programa Hidrol gico Internacional) directed by the UNESCO.
This blanket condemnation is not supported by the facts and undermines the book's broader thesis.
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Anecdotal evidence supports the thesis that he wealth effect caused by a rising market is encouraging consumers to spend during this holiday season.
Meanwhile, Mr Gross's thesis has begun to be tested by the Fed, which has raised interest rates six times since the middle of 2004.
Well known startup investor and VC Brad Feld also supports this view with what he calls his Boulder Thesis (amazing 3-minute video by the Kauffman Foundation with narration by Brad here).
Declan Kearney expanded on this thesis by calling for greater dialogue and engagement with the wider unionist community.
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That is a thesis explored by Ricardo Caballero and Emmanuel Farhi of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, as well as Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas of the University of California, Berkeley.
If you accept this go-slow thesis, could you turbocharge your returns further by buying the least risky stocks and shorting the riskiest ones?
Mr Ebeling's observation fits neatly with the thesis of an article in July's Harvard Business Review by Werner Reinartz and Viswanathan Kumar.
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Taking the lead in a special report by the London School of Economics, Mr Guha outlines seven reasons to support his thesis.
For its part, Wired was keen to test its thesis that the mainstream media had got the Internet and, by extension, the connected completely wrong.
Most of these services either openly or subliminally promote the thesis that the vast majority of our financial problems are caused by our cognitive inability to master our finances.
The thesis of this book is that we can bring about fundamental change by borrowing ideas from foreign models of health care.
Vahan Janjigian, Forbes chief investment strategist, and Stephen Roseman, head of Thesis Capital, praised Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk by Peter Bernstein.
This latest embarrassment recalls one that threatened Mr McDonnell's candidacy for governor: his thesis as a law student in 1989 at a university founded by Pat Robertson, the television evangelist.
Other industry studies have broadly agreed with the thesis that new products do more to drive sales and gain incremental share than any other factor, by far.
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