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	<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:40:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Let&#8217;s Not Pursue the Volcker Rule</title>
		<link>http://www.igmchicago.org/2010/03/03/lets-not-pursue-the-volcker-rule/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:39:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. Monetary Policy Forum; New York, New York
Frebruary 26, 2010
On Friday February 26, the IGM hosted its annual “U.S. Monetary Policy Forum” conference that featured a report on Financial Conditions Indices and a panel discussion on Financial Regulatory Reform.  The Panel was moderated by David Wessel of the Wall Street Journal and featured commentary Federal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Financial Regulatory Reform</title>
		<link>http://www.igmchicago.org/2010/03/01/financial-regulatory-reform/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 20:09:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Comments by Governor Daniel Tarullo
U.S. Monetary Policy Forum, New York, New York
February 26th, 2010
Daniel Tarullo, Federal Reserve Board of Governors, participated in a panel discussion at the 2010 US Monetary Policy Forum on financial regulatory reform. The panelists discussed priorities for improving financial regulation. This included an assessment of issues where a consensus is emerging [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Faculty Panel: &#8220;The Euro in Crisis&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.igmchicago.org/2010/02/24/faculty-panel-the-euro-in-crisis/</link>
		<comments>http://www.igmchicago.org/2010/02/24/faculty-panel-the-euro-in-crisis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:23:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The recent decision by European governments to bail out Greece has raised questions about the viability of the single currency area in Europe. Professors John Cochrane, Roger Myerson, and Luigi Zingales will discuss the bailout decision, the foundations of the euro area, and its future.  Professor Anil Kashyap moderates the panel.
Watch video
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		<title>Gene Fama&#8217;s Career in Finance</title>
		<link>http://www.igmchicago.org/2010/02/15/gene-famas-career-in-finance/</link>
		<comments>http://www.igmchicago.org/2010/02/15/gene-famas-career-in-finance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 18:56:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This post makes available an autobiographical note by Gene Fama that was commissioned by the Annual Review of Financial Economics. Gene’s remarkable career and vision, to say nothing of his engaging writing style, make this short piece a must read for anyone interested in finance. However, as his colleagues, we believe his modesty led him [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to make a bank raise equity</title>
		<link>http://www.igmchicago.org/2010/02/08/how-to-make-a-bank-raise-equity/</link>
		<comments>http://www.igmchicago.org/2010/02/08/how-to-make-a-bank-raise-equity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:58:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Oliver Hart and Luigi Zingales
FT.com, February 7th, 2010
In the struggle to identify how to avoid a repeat of last year’s financial crisis there is an emerging consensus among regulators, academics and practitioners that contingent convertible (Coco) bonds are the way to go. The idea is to have some debt in the capital structure of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lessons from the Financial Crisis</title>
		<link>http://www.igmchicago.org/2010/01/26/lesson-from-the-financial-crisis/</link>
		<comments>http://www.igmchicago.org/2010/01/26/lesson-from-the-financial-crisis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 15:34:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By John H. Cochrane
Regulation Winter 2009-2010
With the benefit of a year’s hindsight, we can now look on the financial crisis and determine what was really the central problem, as well as identify what are the most important policy changes needed to avoid repeating the crisis. In my view, the usual suspects — “global imbalances” of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Return Our Investment</title>
		<link>http://www.igmchicago.org/2010/01/20/return-our-investment/</link>
		<comments>http://www.igmchicago.org/2010/01/20/return-our-investment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 16:14:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Douglas Diamond and Anil K Kashyap
The New York Times, Op-ed
WALL STREET is considering legal action to prevent President Obama from imposing a new tax on bailed-out financial institutions. Because the law that created the Troubled Asset Relief Program compels the government to recoup the bailout money, it’s unlikely that banks will succeed in avoiding [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Faculty Panel on Ethics</title>
		<link>http://www.igmchicago.org/2010/01/13/faculty-panel-on-ethics/</link>
		<comments>http://www.igmchicago.org/2010/01/13/faculty-panel-on-ethics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 20:27:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Professors Steven Kaplan, Tobias Moskowitz, and Luigi Zingales discuss the ethics and the role of ethics on Wall Street, in the past, the present, and going into the future.
Watch video&#62;
View Kaplan slides&#62;
View Moskowitz slides&#62;
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		<title>Should Executive Pay Be Regulated?</title>
		<link>http://www.igmchicago.org/2009/12/30/should-executive-pay-be-regulated/</link>
		<comments>http://www.igmchicago.org/2009/12/30/should-executive-pay-be-regulated/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 20:31:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Myron Scholes Forum, December 3, 2009
Professor Steven N. Kaplan discusses (1) whether CEO pay is out of control; (2) the role of pay at banks and financial firms in regard to the financial crisis; and (3) whether proposed new regulations and caps make sense.
Watch video&#62;
View Slides&#62;
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		<title>A Tax on Short-term Debt Would Stabilize the System</title>
		<link>http://www.igmchicago.org/2009/12/17/a-tax-on-short-term-debt-would-stabilize-the-system/</link>
		<comments>http://www.igmchicago.org/2009/12/17/a-tax-on-short-term-debt-would-stabilize-the-system/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 21:26:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Credit Crisis]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Luigi Zingales
FT.com, December 16th, 2009
The idea of imposing a tax on financial transactions, also called the Tobin tax after the economist who first proposed it, is back in vogue. It has strong political appeal, catering to demands to punish banks for the crisis they have bestowed. It satisfies the political need to do something [...]]]></description>
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