shameless self-promotion

2002-09-20 Thread Bryan Caplan
I'm very pleased to tell you that there is a nice comment on my Economic Journal piece, Systematically Biased Beliefs, in the July issue of the Royal Economic Society Newsletter. Though they get my name wrong (George Caplan?!) I still can't complain. -- Prof. Bryan

Re: shameless self-promotion

2002-09-20 Thread Anton Sherwood
Bryan Caplan wrote: . . . they get my name wrong (George Caplan?!) . . . Wasn't that the name of the phantom agent in `North by Northwest'? -- Anton Sherwood, http://www.ogre.nu/

What is predatrory lending ?

2002-09-20 Thread Koushik Sekhar
What is predatory lending ? What are sub-prime rate loans ? What is the problem with lenders lending at low rates ? Koushik

Re: What is predatrory lending ?

2002-09-20 Thread James Haney
Sub-prime interest rates are actually considerably higher than prime interest rates. Sub-prime refers to the creditworthiness of the borrowers. As for predatory lending in general, I will defer to others. --James