cause of crisis

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Independent commission to probe causes of financial crisis for Congress

A new law just signed by the president creates an independent commission to investigate the causes of the financial crisis and recommend appropriate action.  The commission is charged with submitting a report by Dec. 15, 2010.
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Regulating the Regulators

From Regulatory Capture to “Market-Friendly” Regulatory Reform

WEBCAST WITH DANIEL KAUFMANN OF THE BROOKINGS INSTITUTION
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Exclusive Book Excerpt: Getting Off Track

Taylor uses a combination of research and essays in his new book to provide a empirical analysis of what went wrong and further suggests a set of principles to follow to prevent similar misguided actions and interventions.