Chincarini speaks about the Debt Ceiling Deal Between Biden and McCarthy – Part 1

May 28, 2023. Chincarini is interviewed by Christien Kafton on KTVU Fox 2 about the potential debt ceiling deal between the Biden administration and Congress.
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The Big Short. Stories about banking at First Republic […]

April 28, 2016.  On this date, a member of the executive team of First Republic spoke to the students of the University of San Francisco about banking.  Unfortunately, we were asked by the bank to remove this video after the collapse of First Republic bank and the takeover by J.P. Morgan.  I hope to bring future guest speakers to help illuminate the problems in banking, bank runs, and with...
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Readers & Thinkers: The 2022 Nobel Prize in Economics: You’re thinking of this place all wrong – the money’s not here – [its] in Joe’s house…

Dear All: Well, who won? The Nobel Prize for Economic Sciences for 2022 was announced today, October 10, 2022. It went to Ben Bernanke (former Federal Reserve chairman), Douglas Diamond, and Philip Dybvig.   Bernanke is 68 years old and was born in Augusta, Georgia.  He obtained his B.A. from Harvard University and his Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.   His Nobel-winning...
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Readers & Thinkers: The 2022 Nobel Prize in Economics. Prediction

Dear All: This week begins the annual announcement of Nobel Prizes in a variety of fields.  The economics Nobel prize will be announced on October 10, 2022 (Columbus Day). Last Year’s Winner Last year’s prize went to David Card, Josh Angrist, and Guido Imbens “for their methodological contributions to the analysis of causal relationships”.  Who will win in 2022? As I’ve said before, it’s...
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Chincarini speaks about Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter and Free Speech

April 25, 2022. Chincarini speaks about Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter and Free Speech.  
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