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When Warren Buffett was asked how he would ask his wife to manage their money after he was gone, his advice was simple . My advice to th...

Ray Dalio put together this very nice video to paint the workings of an economy with a broad brush. It presents a compelling lens through w...

Lately, I have become fascinated by Milton Friedman. I just borrowed a copy of "Capitalism and Freedom" from the library, and lo...

If I ever had to make a list of the top five world events of my lifetime, the great recession (TGR) of 2008 will probably feature prominent...

I stumbled upon EconTalk podcasts earlier this year, and have been hooked. I find myself listening to these fascinating long-form (~1 hour...

Milton Friedman  may be a controversial  economist, but his videos on YouTube reflect why he was such an intellectual juggernaut. Here are ...

On the heels of a recent related link , comes this talk , in which Andrew Lo deliberates on what physics envy may have done to the dismal s...

Psychologist Barry Schwartz (or the Paradox of Choice fame) pens in an interesting opinion on how to think about economics as a competiti...

I like Howard Mark's writing because it cuts the rhetoric and attempts to look at an issue from multiple angles. In a recent memo , he ...

Bill Gross of Pimco uses the metaphor of love , marriage, and divorce to describe disturbing financial events in Europe, United States, and ...

My opinion of Nicholas Nassim Taleb's "The Black Swan" is not particularly charitable. But you know, this guy put his philoso...

Following up on gold , here are a couple of interesting perspectives on gold from the world's most famous investor. Gold gets dug out o...

Here  (pdf) is a balanced viewpoint by Howard Marks of Oaktree. You can suspect a bona fide attempt to look at all sides of the argument, wh...

I find John Hussman's weekly commentaries on financial markets very informative, mostly because they are very different from noise that...

I have found behavioral finance to be an interesting connection between psychology, decision-making and economics. Wikipedia defines it as:...

Three interesting links for the weekend. 1. A fascinating article in Vanity Fair on the state of Harvard's endowment ( Rich Harvard, ...

These days I find myself browsing a lot of financial websites, hoping to catch the next big slide. No, my intention is not really to avoid i...