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MIT Golub Center for Finance and Policy

Policy Rx for the economy: Cash or credit?

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What is the best mix of cash and credit assistance to combat the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, and what are the principles that should guide those choices? For policymakers [...]

Mar 27, 2020
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MIT Golub Center for Finance and Policy Public Policy

IAP 2018: US Gov’t: Lender/Insurer of First, Last or All Resorts?

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This January, Doug Criscitello taught a new, for-credit class on the role of the U.S. government as a financial institution. The course touched on the history of government involvement in the credit marketplace, the economic rationale for credit intervention, and the many ways the U.S. government fu...

Jan 18, 2018
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MIT Golub Center for Finance and Policy Economy

Brakes or Bans: Protecting Financial Markets during a Pandemic

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Amid the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic, the movements in equity markets’ around the world have mirrored the spread of the virus and its virulence. Attempts to limit market crashes, volatility, and financial contagion have taken a number of different forms. This column explores [...]

May 4, 2020
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MIT Golub Center for Finance and Policy Public Policy

“Financial Regulation: What Lies Ahead” #MITSloanExperts Twitter Chat

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Deborah Lucas, the Distinguished Professor of Finance at MIT’s Sloan School of Management, and the Director of the MIT Golub Center for Finance and Policy, discussed the 10-year anniversary of the financial crisis during an #MITSloanExperts Twitter chat on October 30.

Oct 26, 2017
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