10th Anniversary of Financial Crisis Conference

CfP Deadline Date: November 15, 2017
Conference Event: September 13-14, 2018

Event Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Keynote speaker: /
Organizer: University of Chicago Booth School of Business

For the 10th anniversary of the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers, the Initiative on Global Markets (IGM) and the Stigler Center at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business are organizing a conference on the causes, as well as the key players and mechanisms, of the 2008 financial crisis. The conference will be hosted in Chicago on September 13 and 14, 2018. We are soliciting proposals for papers to be presented at the conference. Suitable topics include (but are not limited to):

• Fraud in Mortgages
• Credit agencies’ mistakes
• Regulatory and supervisory failures
• Accounting, disclosure, and audit failures
• Flawed Expectations about House Prices
• Global Savings
• Glut/Global Imbalances/Demand for Safe Assets
• Excessively Loose Monetary Policy

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