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Epidemics: The R Factor and Public Policy Choices

September 27, 2020by karlstrobl 1 Comment

In my last post, I kind of assumed knowledge of how the R factor works and what it is. If you already know, you can skip this post. But I […]

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Standard Operating Procedures for Dictators (*), First Edition

September 29, 2019by karlstrobl 2 Comments

Very shortly after the Brexit Referendum, I blogged about how it is not such a good idea to hold referenda at which irreversible decisions are able to be made by […]

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Doubt Kills More Dreams Than Failure; Thank God For That!

February 6, 2018by karlstrobl 1 Comment

“Doubt Kills More Dreams Than Failure” is a quote by Suzy Kassem, apparently. I admit I don’t know her, but the quote jumped out at me on a LinkedIn Post […]

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How to Protect a Democracy

June 29, 2016by karlstrobl 2 Comments

What’s going on in the UK right now is already old hat: Scotland possibly planning another referendum, the young feeling disenfranchised by a ‘democratic’ vote, and MPs scratching their heads […]

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Tax Treaty Changes: The Swansong of High-Tax Europe

March 18, 2016by karlstrobl Leave a comment

Two big changes in international tax treaties have been in the works for some time: the BEPS (Base Erosion and Profit Shifting) Action Plan by the OECD, and debates within […]

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Debt Restructuring or Default

July 16, 2015by karlstrobl 3 Comments

If you can’t pay from own resources, this is what it comes down to, eventually. It’s definitely not a question of it, but of when. An article in Handelsblatt today […]

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co-founder and co-owner of a humanitarian demining organisation, lecturer in finance and applied maths. former investment manager, trader; and once a particle physicist; cares about retirement systems, demographics, govt debt, sustainability, life linkedin.com/in/karlstrobl

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