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Dissecting the 2008 Financial Crisis: Opacity, Defaults, and Herd Behavior

Economics Matters with Laurence Kotlikoff

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Uncovering Forensic Analysis of Sub-Prime Securities

Exploring the complexities and opacity of sub-prime securities during the Great Recession, with a focus on the transparency issues and misconceptions surrounding the 2008 financial crisis. The chapter questions the accuracy of information and the role of panic-driven herd behavior in the market decline.

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