Anat Admati on the Financial Crisis of 2008

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🗓️ 26 November 2018

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Anat Admati of Stanford's Graduate School of Business talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the financial crisis of 2008, the lessons she has learned, and how it has changed her view of economics, finance, and her career.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Econ Talk, part of the Library of Economics and Liberty.
0:08.0	I'm your host, Russ Roberts of Stanford University's Hoover Institution.
0:12.6	Our website is econtalk.org where you can subscribe, comment on this podcast, and find
0:17.6	links and other information related to today's conversation.
0:20.5	We'll also find our archives where you can listen to every episode we've ever done going
0:24.8	back to 2006.
0:27.0	Our email address is mailadycontalk.org.
0:29.0	We'd love to hear from you.
0:33.8	Today is November 1, 2018, and my guest is a not-admotic, the George GC Parker Professor
0:39.2	of Finance and Economics at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business, where she is
0:44.2	also Director of the Corporations and Society Initiative.
0:48.1	This is her third appearance on e-contalk.
0:50.0	She was here most recently to discuss bank regulation in April of 2013.
0:54.5	And not welcome back to e-contalk.
0:56.8	Thank you.
0:57.8	Our topic for today is the financial crisis of 2008, we're in the 10th anniversary of
1:04.4	that.
1:05.4	And we're also going to get into, I hope, the role of the financial sector in general.
1:09.2	And I hope also some corporate governance issues.
1:12.4	I want to start with what you've learned personally from that crisis, if anything.
1:16.8	As some people have said, there was nothing new there.
1:20.2	I was surprised.
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