Replay of the financial crisis of 2008? What is different today, and what to expect?

Adam Tooze & Gerhard Schick
Finanzwende, 2020
Level: leicht
Perspektiven: Institutionenökonomik, Neoklassik, Diverse, Postkeynesianismus
Thema: Krisen, Geld & Schulden, Nord-Süd-Beziehungen & Entwicklung
Format: Podiumsdiskussion
Dauer: 1:07:40
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZjcfdaJF98

"For some days, global financial markets are in turmoil. Central banks and governments are dealing with the unfolding crisis on a daily basis with seemingly unprecedented measures."

In this webinar, Adam Tooze, professor of History at Columbia University, is in discussion with Gerhard Schick, CEO of Bürgerbewegung Finanzwende and a former member of the German parliament. Adam Tooze is a widely recognized expert on Economic History and Economic Crises.

Comment from our editors:

The 20 minutes Keynote by Adam Tooze provides you with a concise overview of this unprecedented, multi-faceted crisis as well as the connection with the financial crisis of 2008. You will learn about how financial markets and the dollar-based international monetary system work during such a crisis. Importantly, they also take a good look at the historic rush of funding out of emerging markets. During the Panel Discussion and Q & A with attendees a number of other relevant topics are discussed.

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