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Thursday
Nov272008

The Financial System: Proudly bringing you disasters since 1720.

The author of The First Crash: Lessons from the South Sea Bubble asks why few if any of the 4000 university professors of finance didn't see the dangers in the recent credit bubble or in the recombination of commercial banks and investment banks into universal banks and financial services firms.

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