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An op-ed by Prof. Nouriel Roubini on global economic instability and inequality

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Excerpt from Project-Syndicate.org -- "Any economic model that does not properly address inequality will eventually face a crisis of legitimacy." Additional coverage appeared in Today's Zaman, Reuters, Reuters blog, Korea Herald, Aljazeera, Shanghai Daily, BusinessDay, Gulf News, Tageblatt, Wall Street Journal CFO Journal blog and EconoMonitor.
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Prof. Ingo Walter is highlighted as the head of SimCorp StartegyLab

Excerpt from Politics & Government Week -- "SimCorp StrategyLab is a private research institution, headed by Mr. Ingo Walter, Seymour Milstein Professor of Finance, Corporate Governance and Ethics at Stern School of Business, New York University."
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Prof. Gavin Kilduff discusses his research on business rivalry in an interview

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Excerpt from The Globe and Mail -- "What is interesting is that the rivalry is often thought of as a motivating force, as benefiting performance, but I also have some research to suggest that it can have a dark side."  Additional coverage appeared on CTV.
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Prof. Daniel Altman's book, "Outrageous Fortunes," is referenced

Excerpt from The Chosunilbo -- "Daniel Altman, a former journalist and professor of economics at New York University, wrote in his book, 'Outrageous Fortunes: The Twelve Surprising Trends That Will Reshape the Global Economy,' that 'lifestyle hubs' will replace financial hubs."
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Prof. Bernard Donefer on the NYSE's request to offer "dark orders"

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Excerpt from Financial Times -- “Market-makers are trying to attract order flow by being fast and having the best price. They would have to compete with the NYSE’s price."
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Prof. Vasant Dhar spoke at the 2011 Deloitte Analytics Symposium

Excerpt from PR Newswire -- "Deloitte executives, industry leaders and academics will share insights on how business intelligence and analytics can inform better decisions, improve performance and drive overall value to an organization at "Shift into Action: 2011 Deloitte Analytics Symposium" on Oct. 12-13 at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix."
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Prof. Gary Katzenstein on Japan's reconstruction minister

Excerpt from SmartMoney -- "Hirano's job: to spend $300 billion rebuilding the hard-hit region -- and the supply chain as well. The outcome, says Gary Katzenstein, an associate professor at New York University's Stern School of Business, will affect giant companies like Sony and Toyota, as well as factory towns around the world."
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Prof. Aswath Damodaran's book, "Investment Fables," is referenced

Excerpt from Motley Fool -- "For a company to be truly undervalued, Damodaran says in his book Investment Fables, 'You need to get a mismatch: a low price-to-earnings ratio without the stigma of high risk or poor growth.'"
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Prof. Amity Shlaes on how to grow jobs

Excerpt from The New American -- "Amity Shlaes, author of The Forgotten Man, suggested returning to the gold standard 'so that monetary policy is rules-based, not personality-based.'"
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Prof. Amity Shlaes discussed The Great Depression at the George Washington Forum on 10/13

Excerpt from Athens News -- "Renowned author and Bloomberg columnist Amity Shlaes will open the series with the first plenary lecture, 'Obama Plays Monopoly: The Great Depression Revisited.'"  Additional coverage appeared in Athens News.
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An op-ed by Prof. Amity Shlaes on the Occupy Wall Street protesters

Excerpt from Bloomberg -- "What do they want, and what do they need? That’s the question about the protesters who now occupy Wall Street, Washington and just about everywhere else."  Additional coverage appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle and iol.co.za.
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Nobel Laureate Prof. Michael Spence on the current phase of global economic development

Excerpt from Center for American Progress -- "Economist and Nobel Laureate Michael Spence has coined this current phase of global economic development 'the inclusiveness revolution,' noting that by the middle of the 21st century, 'perhaps 75 percent or more of the world’s people [will] live in advanced countries.'"
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Prof. Richard Sylla on Prof. Nouriel Roubini's ability to analyze financial markets

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Excerpt from Institutional Investor -- "Richard Sylla, one of Roubini’s colleagues and a professor of economics at NYU’s Stern School of Business ... considers [Roubini] to be exceptionally adept at analyzing emerging-markets and developed economies and their corresponding financial systems."
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Center for Global Economy and Business Hosts Dr. Duvvuri Subbarao

On September 26, 2011 the NYU Stern Center for Global Economy and Business, led by Professor Kermit Schoenholtz, hosted Dr. Duvvuri Subbarao, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India.
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Prof. Thomas Sargent wins the 2011 Nobel Prize in Economics

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Excerpt from The Wall Street Journal -- "Thomas J. Sargent of New York University and Christopher A. Sims of Princeton University were honored Monday 'for their empirical research on cause and effect in the macroeconomy,' said the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, which awards the prize."
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2011 Nobel Prize winner Prof. Thomas Sargent on how to fix the economy

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Excerpt from the CBS Early Show -- "The best thing politicians can do is quickly reach compromises and have coherent plans going forward."
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Prof. Shelia Wellington on Lady Gaga's success as a businesswoman

Excerpt from SmartMoney -- "Lady Gaga has intrinsic intelligence in a number of areas. She is an absolute genius at branding and marketing. Lady Gaga has 14 million twitter followers. That's clout."  Additional coverage appeared in The Wall Street Journal.
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2012 TRIUM Executive MBA class is featured for fundraising to support social enterprise initiatives

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Excerpt from Financial Times -- "The Trium Executive MBA class of 2012 have raised thousand of dollars from their classmates and and employers to invest in social enterprise initiatives around the world. Trium is one of the world’s top EMBAs - MBAs for working managers - and the degree is awarded by three business schools, the Stern School at New York University, HEC in Paris and the London School of Economics."
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Prof. Ari Ginsberg on defensive pricing

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Excerpt from Inc. Magazine -- "Cut costs where the competition can't. When you reduce prices, you decrease profits and shrink margins. ... A business needs deep pockets to win at defensive pricing, says Ari Ginsberg, a New York University management professor."
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Prof. Nouriel Roubini will speak at a Nicolas Berggruen forum on the G20 on 10/28

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Excerpt from Reuters -- "Former British and Spanish Prime Ministers Gordon Brown and Felipe Gonzalez, WTO chief Pascal Lamy and leading economist Nouriel Roubini speak at a Nicolas Berggruen forum on the G20."  Additional coverage appeared on CNBC.
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Prof. Thomas Philippon on the benefits of a smaller financial sector

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Excerpt from Reuters -- "[Thomas Philippon] said regulations that require banks to hold more capital to defend against a crisis means taxpayers won't have to bail them out, a net positive for the economy."
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Prof. Roy Smith on the banking industry

Excerpt from Bloomberg -- “Everybody who’s been negative on the banks has been right, and if you’re positive on the banks you’re taking a risk."  Additional coverage appeared in Bloomberg Businessweek, China Daily and Money Morning.
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Prof. Nouriel Roubini on South Korea's economy

Excerpt from Bloomberg -- "Economist Nouriel Roubini told a forum in Seoul yesterday that Europe’s response to [South Korea's] debt crisis risks being 'too little, too late.'"  Additional coverage appeared in Bloomberg Businessweek.
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Prof. Thomas Sargent awarded the 2011 Nobel Prize in Economics

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Excerpt from The new York Times -- "In awarding the 2011 Nobel in economic sciences to Christopher Sims and Thomas Sargent, the prize committee has rewarded two towering intellects — and delivered a challenge to politicians who are driven more by ideology than by serious consideration of the real-world consequences of their actions."  Additional coverage appeared in The New York Times, three New York Times blogs, a New Yorker blog, Livemint, NYU Local, Washington Square News, three Financial Times pieces, Bloomberg, Bloomberg Businessweek, The Wall Street Journal, VoxEU and New York Magazine.

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