Bubbles, Bailouts, and Bedlam: How bad is the financial crisis?

September 25, 2008 • 12:15 PM • Law School 3041

The subprime mortgage crisis has led to the failure or sale of some venerable financial institutions and the wholesale government bailout of others deemed "too big to fail." Some observers fear the entire financial system may be teetering on the brink of collapse. Join Professors Jim Cox, Steven Schwarcz, and Bill Brown for a discussion of the causes and cures for the growing economic crisis.