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Financial Markets
1The Invention of Money2The Birth of Banking3The First Securities Markets4Bubbles, Manias, and Crashes5Central Banking and the Lender of Last Resort6The Bond Market and Sovereign Debt7When Great Powers Default8Foreign Exchange and Currency Systems9The Corporation as Legal Technology10Private vs. Public Markets11Asset Classes and Portfolio Theory12Credit Cycles and Financial Instability13Arbitrage, Efficiency, and Market Structure14The Future of Finance15Environmental Economics: Pricing the Priceless16Case Study: Who Owns the Conversation?17Case Study: The Century Bond and the Three-Year GPU
The Great Financial Crisis
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The Great Financial Crisis

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Carmen Reinhart on A Decade of Debt

Peterson Institute for International Economics · 48 min

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Can we Fix Capitalism? Yanis Varoufakis vs Gillian Tett

Intelligence Squared · 87 min

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Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership

Institute for Advanced Study · 89 min

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