Monday 01 June 2009 18:24 | Nouriel Roubini, Professor of Economics, Stern School at NYU | 183 comments
This 51-minute talk provides some useful insight on why most failed to predict the crisis and what are the lessons for the economic profession. --Global EconoMonitor blog, 6/1
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.
Monday 18 May 2009 | John B. Taylor, Hoover Institution Senior Fellow and Stanford economist |
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.