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Comment On ‘Economic Inequality At The Close Of The Twentieth Century’, Hyman P. Minsky Ph.D. Dec 1989

Comment On ‘Economic Inequality At The Close Of The Twentieth Century’, Hyman P. Minsky Ph.D.

Hyman P. Minsky Archive

Comment by Hyman P. Minsky on ‘Economic Inequality at the Close of the Twentieth Century’, a research proposal submitted to the Jerome Levy Economics Institute by Edward N. Wolff.


Entral Bank Of Nigeria Annual Report And Statement Of Accounts For The Year Ended 31st December 1989, Central Bank Of Nigeria Dec 1989

Entral Bank Of Nigeria Annual Report And Statement Of Accounts For The Year Ended 31st December 1989, Central Bank Of Nigeria

CBN Annual Report

The Nigerian economy showed improvement in 1989 compared to 1988. Economic Growth: Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased by 4.0%, driven by growth in agriculture and industry. The overall balance of payments moved from a deficit to a surplus, largely due to a significant increase in crude oil exports. The unemployment rate declined slightly, with more jobs created through government programs. Nigeria's external assets increased significantly, reflecting a deliberate policy to build official reserves. Inflation: Despite some improvement, inflationary pressures remained high, with domestic prices rising by 40.9%. Stagnant Manufacturing: Manufacturing production grew at a slow pace due to high production …


The Financial Instability Hypothesis: A Clarification, Hyman P. Minsky Ph.D. Oct 1989

The Financial Instability Hypothesis: A Clarification, Hyman P. Minsky Ph.D.

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Remarks prepared for "Conference on Reducing the Risks of Economic Crisis," National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. (NBER), Cambridge, Mass.


Outline For Modern Money: Preconditions For A Successful Capitalism, Hyman P. Minsky Ph.D. Sep 1989

Outline For Modern Money: Preconditions For A Successful Capitalism, Hyman P. Minsky Ph.D.

Hyman P. Minsky Archive

Original outline for proposed volume to be written for Bank of Etruria, Banca Popolare dell'Etruria e del Lazio.

Also attached is the outline when Minsky again took up the idea of the book, in 1993.


Privatize Deposit Insurance, Jeffrey Rogers Hummel Jul 1989

Privatize Deposit Insurance, Jeffrey Rogers Hummel

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Privatize Deposit Insurance, Jeffrey Rogers Hummel Jul 1989

Privatize Deposit Insurance, Jeffrey Rogers Hummel

Jeffrey Rogers Hummel

No abstract provided.


Is "It" Happening, Hyman P. Minsky Ph.D. Jun 1989

Is "It" Happening, Hyman P. Minsky Ph.D.

Hyman P. Minsky Archive

This paper is a spin off from comments made on March 18, 1989 at The Jerome Levy Economics Institute of Bard College. The final version from June is posted as the main download. Next is the original. The final two are interim revisions.


Developments In The Agricultural Sector During The Second Quarter Of 1989, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1989

Developments In The Agricultural Sector During The Second Quarter Of 1989, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

There was a renewed optimism during the quarter that substantial growth in output could occur during the year, if the improvement in weather conditions and production environment was sustained. Available data showed that average monthly rainfall during the quarter was 177.53mm, representing a substantial rise over the 15 .4mm of the preceding quarter (which experienced an unusually prolonged dry spell) and about 18.3 per cent over the level of 150.1mm in the corresponding period of 1988. The distribution pattern showed that all the states of the Federation recorded rains during the quarter.


Developments In The Industrial Sector In The Second Quarter Of 1989, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1989

Developments In The Industrial Sector In The Second Quarter Of 1989, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

Aggregate industrial output improved during the second quarter of the year in spite of the problems of high production costs and liquidity constraints. The index of industrial production at 225.6 (1972 = 100) increased by 6.7 and 3.6. per cent over its levels 'in the corresponding quarter of 1988 and the first quarter of 1989, respectively (see table I). Compared with its level in the corresponding quarter of 1988, the rise in industrial output was accounted for by the respective increases of 20.6 and 2.4 per cent in mining and manufacturing output which outweighed the decline of 2.8 per cent …


Stock Market Report For The Second Quarter Of 1989, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1989

Stock Market Report For The Second Quarter Of 1989, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

The main event that dominated the transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange during the second quarter, 1989 was the compulsory transfer of the accounts of ministries and parastatals from the commercial and merchant banks to the CBN. In an attempt to raise their liquidity positions the banks and other private holders of Federal Government Development Stocks unloaded their holdings of the stocks on the Exchange. Consequently, the total volume of stocks traded rose from 14.9 million in 6558 deals during the first quarter of 1989 to 270.9 million in 8307 deals in the quarter under review. Compared with the corresponding …


Developments In The External Sector During The Second Quarter Of 1989, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1989

Developments In The External Sector During The Second Quarter Of 1989, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

The pressure on the external sector eased considerably in the second quarter of 1989 as foreign exchange flows into. and out of the economy indicated a turn around from a net outflow of 'fijl .7 million in the second quarter of 1988 to a net inflow of $245 .0 million. The improvement was attributed to increased earnings by the oil sector due to the rise in crude oil prices and export volume, increased drawings on external loans, decline in debt service and reduced funding of the foreign exchange market. However, the position represented a deterioration when compared with the net …


Profits, Deficits And Instability: A Policy Discussion, Hyman P. Minsky Ph.D. Mar 1989

Profits, Deficits And Instability: A Policy Discussion, Hyman P. Minsky Ph.D.

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Remarks by Hyman P. Minsky. Presented at the Inaugural Conference of the Jerome Levy Economics Institute of Bard College, Profits and Instability, March 16-18, 1989. Moderator: Tom Asimakopulos. Participants: Robert Eisner, Charles Kindleberger, Hyman Minsky and Albert Wojnilower. (Revised?) March 25, 1989.


Beyond Post-Keynesian Economics, Hyman P. Minsky Ph.D. Feb 1989

Beyond Post-Keynesian Economics, Hyman P. Minsky Ph.D.

Hyman P. Minsky Archive

Paper presented atThe Missouri Valley Economics Assoc., Allis Plaza Hotel, Kansas City, Mo., Feb. 23, 1989.


Discussion And Comments On "Economic Implications Of Extraordinary Moments In Stock Prices", Hyman P. Minsky Ph.D. Jan 1989

Discussion And Comments On "Economic Implications Of Extraordinary Moments In Stock Prices", Hyman P. Minsky Ph.D.

Hyman P. Minsky Archive

Minsky's comments on paper written by Friedman and Laibson, which is also included.


Priors, Hyman P. Minsky Ph.D. Jan 1989

Priors, Hyman P. Minsky Ph.D.

Hyman P. Minsky Archive

This appears to be an outline of topics for publication.


Deposit Insurance Is Doing The Job It Was Designed To Do: The Economics Of Keyes Is Working. The New Deal Is Working., Hyman P. Minsky Ph.D. Jan 1989

Deposit Insurance Is Doing The Job It Was Designed To Do: The Economics Of Keyes Is Working. The New Deal Is Working., Hyman P. Minsky Ph.D.

Hyman P. Minsky Archive

No abstract provided.


Money Manager Capitalism, Hyman P. Minsky Ph.D. Jan 1989

Money Manager Capitalism, Hyman P. Minsky Ph.D.

Hyman P. Minsky Archive

No abstract provided.