The collapse of an obscure corner of the financial market a decade ago foreshadowed the Great Recession. The stock-market swoon in February should offer a similar warning.
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The 20 largest OECD countries alone have a US$78 trillion shortfall in their pensions obligations.
The UK and US may avoid another crash, but many other major economies look like they are on the brink.
Banking used to be an engine of social mobility and a generator of secure, satisfying employment for the many gainfully employed in it.
The 2007-08 financial crisis affected the world’s advanced economies in profound ways and the ripple effects continue to today.
Recalling August 9 2007 – the start of the credit crunch and global financial crisis.
A year after Congress passed its plan to fix Puerto Rico’s US$123 billion debt and pension crisis, little has changed for the lives of Puerto Ricans.
The finance industry has developed a powerful set of tools over the years, which could be used to improve well-being and solve our environmental problems.
Republicans are hoping to eliminate or at least defang the only federal agency tasked solely with protecting consumers from financial abuses. What would we miss if they succeed?
The Federal Reserve lifted rates for the second time this year and expects to do so once more, suggesting it’s fairly confident the economic recovery will continue. Is it overconfident?
LIBOR continues to evoke irritation, frustration and fear – for traders, central bankers and the public.
Instead, we need to burn the entire system of financial regulation to the ground and replace it with something that supports investing the way it’s done today.
The fall of the Berlin wall was supposed to usher in ‘the end of history’, an eternal age of capitalist economics and liberal-democratic politics. It hasn’t turned out that way.
The bank’s recent scandal probably would never have happened had senior management only listened to Wells Fargo’s whistleblowers.
Although the Fed delayed raising rates this month, it has signaled it intends to wean the U.S. economy off its unprecedented monetary stimulus. Now the question is whether Congress will take the handoff.
Regulators fined Wells Fargo US$185 million for fraudulently opening up more than two million fake deposit and credit card accounts. Will the victims get their pound of flesh from those responsible?
Research suggests how your online friends experienced the housing collapse affected how you perceived your local real estate market.
New research shows how the financial crisis led to a dramatic shift in poverty across Europe.
The Italian banking system is on the verge of a crisis. Direct state intervention is needed to solve the problem.
There are plenty of reasons to reject the consensus that Brexit will be costly to the UK economy.
Principais colaboradores
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Associate Professor of Public Administration, West Virginia University
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Reader in Economics and Finance, University of Portsmouth
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Professor of Finance and Fred T. Tattersall Excellence in Finance Research Chair, West Virginia University
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Professor of Law, West Virginia University
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Associate Professor of Law, University of Oregon
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Professor of Political Science, INSEAD
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Professor of Banking and Finance, Brunel University London
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Professor of Finance, Washington University in St. Louis
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Professor of Economics, University of Glasgow
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Professor of Management, University of Essex
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Affiliate Research Associate, School of Political and Social Sciences, University of Glasgow
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Professor of Law, Case Western Reserve University
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Professor of Economics and Political Science, University of California, Berkeley
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Associate Professor of Government, Wesleyan University
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Emeritus Professor of Accounting, University of Essex, University of Essex
