NBR's list of websites you can visit for more info about the financial crisis of 2008.*

Bondtalk.com

Bondtalk.com is an independent provider of analysis of the bond market and the economy. It features the research of Anthony Crescenzi of Miller Tabak. Crescenzi is interviewed in Erika Miller's first "From Bubble to Trouble" report.

Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)

CFR s a nonpartisan resource for information and analysis. This links to a backgrounder CFR prepared titled, "The U.S. Financial Regulatory System." It includes a discussion of what the functions of the major financial regulators.

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (PDF Document)

The Atlanta Fed is part of the U.S. central banking system. This links to the text of a speech given by David Mengle of the International Swaps and Derivatives Association at the Atlanta Fed's 2007 Financial Markets Conference. The speech is titled, "Credit Derivatives: An Overview."

Financial Times

NBR's Susie Gharib talks to Financial Times U.S. Managing Editor Chrystia Freeland in the "From Bubble to Trouble" special. This links to Freeland's bio.

Fortune

NBR's Susie Gharib talks to Fortune Senior Editor-at-Large Allan Sloan in the "From Bubble to Trouble" special. This links to Sloan's column in Fortune.

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

The IMF promotes monetary cooperation, exchange stability, and orderly exchange arrangements; fosters economic growth; and provides temporary financial assistance to countries to help ease balance of payments adjustment. This links to a November 1999 presentation given at an IMF conference. The presentation is titled, "The Role of Financial Regulation in a World of Deregulation and Market Forces." The presentation offers a lot of basic information -- including a vocabulary list -- about financial regulation.

The New York Times

NBR's Susie Gharib talks to The New York Times Chief Financial Correspondent Floyd Norris in the "From Bubble to Trouble" special. This links to Norris' bio.

Princeton University

Princeton Professor of Economics Alan Blinder is interviewed in Erika Miller's first "From Bubble to Trouble" report. This links Blinder's bio as well as a list or articles and commentaries he has authored.

U.S. Department of Treasury (PDF Document)

This links to the Treasury Department's "Blueprint for a Modernized Financial Regulatory Structure." This document was released in March of 2008.

*If you click these links, you will be taken off the NBR website on PBS.org. NBR has no affiliation with these sites.