The Goldilocks Economy and Three Bads

In the 1990s and early 2000s, the U.S. economy was enjoying a long spell of economic growth that struck economists as just right. But that was before the “three bads” surfaced: bad monetary policy, bad private-sector behavior, and bad financial regulations. See how self-interest and overconfidence blinded investors, borrowers, and regulators to the financial crisis that exploded in 2007–2008.

English
  • Originally Aired August 16, 2018
  • Runtime 29 minutes
  • Network The Great Courses
  • Created August 9, 2021 by
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  • Modified January 1, 2023 by
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