Recession Depression

As the recession continues to devastate our economy, one of the few professions benefiting from the downturn is the mental health industry. This sad irony is highlighted by media reports of suicides related to people's financial situations. One Johns Hopkins...

When Will It End?

In a plenary session titled "The Values Behind Market Capitalism" last week at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, I started with this observation: Every morning when I wake up in Davos, I turn on my television to CNN...

A Greater Economic Crisis

Now that the sky has fallen on the U.S. economy, and terms like bailout, foreclosure, and recession have become a normal part of our everyday reality, it's important for the United States to do some serious self-reflection. Based on the...