Posts Tagged ‘Rice University’
Society & Culture - Monday, February 1, 2010 15:07 - 4 Comments
Economic ‘perfect storm’ brewing?

The United States and other major economies have not taken adequate measures to address the underlying forces driving the 2007-2008 financial and oil crises, write Rice University professors Mahmoud El-Gamal and Amy Myers Jaffe in their new book. The seeds of the next collapse have been sown, and the urgency to change the dynamics that have led to the most recent collapse is fading quickly.
RICE (US)—Policymakers must address long-term energy policy challenges in the West and meet economic development challenges in the Middle East to ward off repeated global economic crises. Continue…
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