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FAQ on the recent crisis

From: Diamond, Douglas <Douglas.Diamond_at_chicagogsb.edu>
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2008 10:03:25 -0500

If you are looking for a Reader's Digest version of what is going on
that is suitable for giving to your students (or even your in-laws),
here is a link to a summary that Anil Kashyap and I prepared for the
Freakonomics Blog:

http://freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/09/18/diamond-and-kashyap-on-
the-recent-financial-upheavals
<http://freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/09/18/diamond-and-kashyap-on
-the-recent-financial-upheavals>

 

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The University of Chicago

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