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Fixing the Financial Crisis - Part 1

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Image of a NYSE floor trader.

Wall Street

The NBR series Fixing the Financial Crisis looks at three areas of finance that will be transformed as a result of mistakes made -- Wall Street, U.S. regulatory agencies, and the global financial system. In this report, NBR correspondent Erika Miller tackles the topic of fixing Wall Street.

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External Links/Articles*

  • Brookings
    Brookings is a nonprofit public policy research organization. This links to an October 28, 2008 article published on the Brookings website. The article, which is focused on the financial crisis, is titled, "What should the U.S. Show the World?"
  • Cato Institute (PDF Document)
    The Cato Institute is "a non-profit public policy research foundation" inspired by the "priciples of limited government, individual liberty, free markets and peace." This links to an article published in the Fall 1993 edition of The Cato Journal. The article is titled, "The Future of Universal Banking." It includes background information about the European model of universal banking.
  • Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
    The Council on Foreign Relations is a nonpartisan resource for information and analysis. This links to an October 9, 2008 interview with Anne-Marie Slaughter of Princeton University published on the CFR website. The title of the interview is "Long-Term Implications of the Financial Crisis."
  • Knowledge@Wharton
    Knowledge@Wharton is the online business journal of The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. This links to an October 15, 2008 article in the journal titled, "How the Credit Crisis Could Forge a New Financial Order.
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