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Economic history · Intermediate

Financial crises

Manias, panics and crashes — the recurring structure, studied case by case.

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16 lessons · ~175 min

The anatomy of a crisis: the Minsky and Kindleberger framework

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Tulip mania and what the story actually was

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The South Sea and Mississippi bubbles

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The Panic of 1907 and the case for a central bank

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1929: the crash and the decade that followed

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The 1970s oil shocks and the end of cheap energy

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Black Monday 1987 and the machinery of a crash

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Japan's bubble and the lost decades

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The Asian financial crisis of 1997

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Long-Term Capital Management and the limits of models

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The dot-com bubble and the valuation of a story

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2008: subprime, securitisation and the run on wholesale funding

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The euro sovereign debt crisis

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The Swiss franc shock of January 2015

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March 2020: the fastest crash and the fastest policy response

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Credit Suisse and the end of a systemically important bank

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