MIT Golub Center for Finance and Policy Public Policy

GCFP Takes Students on Washington DC Trek

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In conjunction with the Sloan Finance and Policy Club, the Center led approximately 20 graduate students on a trek of Washington, D.C. on March 10 to tour a few of the most important agencies at the intersection of government and finance. The objective of the trip was to show [...]

Mar 14, 2017
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MIT Golub Center for Finance and Policy Public Policy

Lunch Seminar with Prof. Jasmina Hasanhodzic

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On Wednesday, March 15 at noon, the Golub Center for Finance and Policy hosted Professor Jasmina Hasanhodzic of Babson College in a special research seminar. Professor Hasanhodzic presented her paper “Valuing Government Obligations When Markets are Incomplete” (joint work with Laurence Kotlikoff).

Mar 14, 2017
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MIT Golub Center for Finance and Policy Public Policy

Too Big vs. Too Frail

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When deposits are not completely insured, the presence of too big-to-fail (TBTF) banks alters the competitive landscape for depositors’ funds [...]

Mar 1, 2017
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MIT Golub Center for Finance and Policy Public Policy

Informing Policy Options through Improved Student Loan Data

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With the arrival of a new Congress and a new administration, change may be in store for current and former students who have borrowed to pay for higher education expenses. On the campaign trail, Donald Trump indicated a desire to ease the debt burden carried by former students, and Republicans at ti...

Jan 25, 2017
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