Contributions

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Economics - Contributor

Publication

2009 - Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, Cambridge, MA, Massachusetts

Language

English

Word Count

8,250 words, Guess

Page Count

33 pages

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Description

The purpose of this lecture is to look beyond the complex events that characterize the global financial and economic crisis, identify the basic mechanisms, and infer the policies needed to resolve the current crisis, as well as the policies needed to reduce the probability of similar events in the future. Keywords: financial crisis, credit, liquidity, spreads, leverage. JEL Classifications: E32, E44.

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Series Statement

  • Working paper series / Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics -- working paper 09-01
  • Working paper (Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Economics) -- no. 09-01.

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