Index

Accounting practices by US federal government

Afonso, António

African Americans

Agency status

Age of Spiritual Machines, The (Kurzweil)

Aging populations

Agricultural stocks

Angel, Norman

Anti-supply-side economics

Argentina

Asia. See also specific countries

Confucian societies
financial crisis

Asset classes. See also Cash

banks, global
commodities/resources
companies, global
disclaimer about
equities, emerging market
equities, European
fixed-income securities
gold
Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS)

Australia

Bancor

Bank of England

Banks:

as asset class
capital, need for
central
China
global
inflation and
laws and regulations
money and
regulatory/legal environment
restrictions on
risk, curtailing
Singapore
sovereign risk assessment and management
stability of
system integration, lack of

Basel III requirements

Basic Law (Hong Kong)

Benign default

Bernanke, Ben

Bimetallic/silver standards pre-1879

Birthrates

Bismarck, Otto von

Blankfein, Lloyd

Bond vigilantes

Brahmins

Brazil

Bretton Woods system

Britain. See United Kingdom

British Empire

British pound

Bryan, William Jennings

Budget deficit (US)

Burma

Canada

Capital:

bank needs for
flows of

Caplan, Bryan

Carter, Jimmy

Cash:

Cash 1 (dollars, euros, pounds)
Cash 2 (global financial centers)
Cash 3 (Canada and Australia)
German hyperinflation and

Cash 1 (dollars, euros, pounds)

Cash 2 (global financial centers):

about
Hong Kong
positive attributes of
Singapore
Switzerland

Cash 3 (Canada and Australia)

Caste system

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