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Blog Entries by Andrew Cooper from 12/2011

Greece 2011: Argentina 2002 Redux?

| Posted 12.14.2011 | Canada Business

This comparison should give the Greeks some hope -- after all, Argentine 10-year government bonds today are comparable to other emerging market economies and investors flocked back to Argentina. What did Argentina do and what can Greece learn from its experience?

Conservatives - Is it 1930 Already?

| Posted 12.30.2011 | UK Politics

In the 1930s British Conservatives stuck rigidly to orthodoxy as opposed to initiating a replica of the U.S. New Deal. Only when "confidence" had been restored through rigid spending cuts could any departure in fiscal policy be contemplated. The parallel with current Conservative attitudes is striking.