The Global Financial Crisis
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About this course: Former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Timothy F. Geithner and Professor Andrew Metrick survey the causes, events, policy responses, and aftermath of the recent global financial crisis.
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Taught by: Andrew Metrick, Michael H. Jordan Professor of Finance and Management
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Taught by: Timothy Geithner, Lecturer in Management, Yale SOM, Former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury
Yale School of Management
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About this course: Former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Timothy F. Geithner and Professor Andrew Metrick survey the causes, events, policy responses, and aftermath of the recent global financial crisis.
Created by: Yale University-
Taught by: Andrew Metrick, Michael H. Jordan Professor of Finance and Management
Yale School of Management -
Taught by: Timothy Geithner, Lecturer in Management, Yale SOM, Former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury
Yale School of Management
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WEEK 1
Introduction to The Global Financial Crisis
6 videos, 4 readings expand
- Video: Introduction to The Global Financial Crisis
- Leyendo: Introduction to The Global Financial Crisis Slides
- Leyendo: Suggested Readings
- Video: Lecture: What is a Financial Crisis?
- Video: Lecture: Why Study the Global Financial Crisis?
- Video: Lecture: Course Themes
- Video: Lecture: Course Organization
- Leyendo: Before You Begin
- Video: Question and Answer
- Leyendo: Recommended Additional Readings
The Common Causes of Financial Crises
5 videos, 2 readings, 5 practice quizzes expand
- Video: Lecture: Why Does This Matter?
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 2, Quiz 1
- Leyendo: Why study the Global Financial Crisis? Slides
- Leyendo: Suggested Readings
- Video: Lecture: What Causes Financial Crises? Part 1
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 2, Quiz 2
- Video: Lecture: What Causes Financial Crises? Part 2
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 2, Quiz 3
- Video: Lecture: Causes of the 2008-2009 Financial Crisis
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 2, Quiz 4
- Video: Lecture: What did We Miss and Why Did We Miss it?
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 2, Quiz 5
Graded: Module 2, Wrap Up
WEEK 2
Housing and Mortgages
9 videos, 2 readings, 7 practice quizzes expand
- Video: Introduction: Housing and Mortgages
- Leyendo: Housing and Mortgages Slides
- Leyendo: Suggested Readings
- Video: Lecture: Housing Bubbles and Financial Crises
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 3, Quiz 1
- Video: Lecture: Mortgages: Fixed and Adjustable
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 3, Quiz 2
- Video: Lecture: Prime Mortgages
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 3, Quiz 3
- Video: Lecture: Nonprime Mortgages
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 3, Quiz 4
- Video: Lecture: Why Subprime Mortgages?
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 3, Quiz 5
- Video: Lecture: Some Foreclosure Facts
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 3, Quiz 6
- Video: Lecture: Crisis Terminology
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 3, Quiz 7
- Video: Summary: Housing and Mortgages
Graded: Module 3, Wrap Up
WEEK 3
Safe Assets and the Global Savings Glut
12 videos, 2 readings, 10 practice quizzes expand
- Video: Introduction: Safe Assets and the Global Savings Glut
- Leyendo: Safe Assets and the Global Savings Glut Slides
- Leyendo: Suggested Readings
- Video: Lecture: Shadow Banking
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 4, Quiz 1
- Video: Lecture: Safe Assets
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 4, Quiz 2
- Video: Lecture: The Global Savings Glut Hypothesis
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 4, Quiz 3
- Video: Lecture: Global Savings Glut Data, Part I
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 4, Quiz 4
- Video: Lecture: Global Savings Glut Data, Part II
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 4, Quiz 5
- Video: Lecture: Safe Asset Supply
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 4, Quiz 6
- Video: Lecture: Manufacturing Safe Assets
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 4, Quiz 7
- Video: Lecture: Securitization: Overview
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 4, Quiz 8
- Video: Lecture: Securitization: Data, Part I
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 4, Quiz 9
- Video: Lecture: Securitization: Data, Part II
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 4, Quiz 10
- Video: Summary: Safe Assets and the Global Savings Glut
Graded: Module 4, Wrap Up
WEEK 4
The Housing Crisis
10 videos, 2 readings, 8 practice quizzes expand
- Video: Introduction: The Housing Crisis
- Leyendo: The Housing Crisis Slides
- Leyendo: Suggested Readings
- Video: Lecture: What Caused the Housing Crisis
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 5, Quiz 1
- Video: Lecture: 3 Hypotheses
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 5, Quiz 2
- Video: Lecture: Bad Behavior, Part I
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 5, Quiz 3
- Video: Lecture: Hypothesis 1: Bad Behavior, Part II
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 5, Quiz 4
- Video: Lecture: Bad Behavior, Part III
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 5, Quiz 5
- Video: Lecture: Government Failure, Part I
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 5, Quiz 6
- Video: Lecture: Hypothesis 2: Government Failure, Part II
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 5, Quiz 7
- Video: Lecture: Hypothesis 3: Bubble Thinking
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 5, Quiz 8
- Video: Summary: The Housing Crisis
Graded: Module 5, Wrap Up
WEEK 5
Anxiety, Part I
12 videos, 2 readings, 10 practice quizzes expand
- Video: Introduction: Anxiety, Part I
- Leyendo: Anxiety, Part I Slides
- Leyendo: Suggested Readings
- Video: Lecture: Some Notable Events in 2007
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 6, Quiz 1
- Video: Lecture: ABX
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 6, Quiz 2
- Video: Lecture: ABX Data
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 6, Quiz 3
- Video: Lecture: Anxiety Spreads to Interbank Markets
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 6, Quiz 4
- Video: Lecture: LIBOR-OIS
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 6, Quiz 5
- Video: Lecture: LIBOR-OIS Data
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 6, Quiz 6
- Video: Lecture: Asset-Backed Commercial Paper
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 6, Quiz 7
- Video: Lecture: ABCP Data
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 6, Quiz 8
- Video: Lecture: ABCP Runs, Part I
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 6, Quiz 9
- Video: Lecture: ABCP Runs, Part II
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 6, Quiz 10
- Video: Lecture: Module 6 Summary
Graded: Module 6, Wrap Up
WEEK 6
Anxiety, Part II
9 videos, 2 readings, 7 practice quizzes expand
- Video: Introduction: Anxiety, Part II
- Leyendo: Anxiety, Part II Slides
- Leyendo: Suggested Reading
- Video: Lecture: Northern Rock: Narrative
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 7, Quiz 1
- Video: Lecture: Northern Rock and the Global Financial Crisis
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 7, Quiz 2
- Video: Lecture: The "Monolines"
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 7, Quiz 3
- Video: Lecture: Auction Rate Securities
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 7, Quiz 4
- Video: Lecture: Bear Stearns, Part I
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 7, Quiz 5
- Video: Lecture: Bear Stearns, Part II
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 7, Quiz 6
- Video: Lecture: Bear Stearns, Part III
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 7, Quiz 7
- Video: Summary: Anxiety, Part II
Graded: Module 7, Wrap Up
WEEK 7
Panic
9 videos, 2 readings, 8 practice quizzes expand
- Video: Introduction: Panic
- Leyendo: Panic Slides
- Leyendo: Suggested Readings
- Video: Lecture: Shadow Banking
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 8, Quiz 1
- Video: Lecture: Repo
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 8, Quiz 2
- Video: Lecture: The GSEs
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 8, Quiz 3
- Video: Lecture: Lehman Brothers
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 8, Quiz 4
- Video: Lecture: MMMFs
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 8, Quiz 5
- Video: Lecture: AIG
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 8, Quiz 6
- Video: Lecture: The Run on Repo
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 8, Quiz 7
- Video: Lecture: Module 8 Summary
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 8, Quiz 8
Graded: Module 8, Wrap Up
WEEK 8
Our Responses to the Crisis
10 videos, 2 readings, 10 practice quizzes expand
- Video: Lecture: United States Financial Capacity
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 9, Quiz 1
- Leyendo: Our Responses to the Crisis Slides
- Leyendo: Suggested Readings
- Video: Lecture: Phase 1: Letting It Burn
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 9, Quiz 2
- Video: Lecture: Phase 1: Letting it Burn - Framework for Crisis Resolution
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 9, Quiz 3
- Video: Lecture: Phase 2: Early Escalation - The Policy Response
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 9, Quiz 4
- Video: Lecture: Phase 3: Breaking the Panic - Market Developments
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 9, Quiz 5
- Video: Lecture: Triage in a Panic
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 9, Quiz 6
- Video: Lecture: Phase 4: Resolution - Market Developments
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 9, Quiz 7
- Video: Lecture: Phase 4: Resolution: What We Did
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 9, Quiz 8
- Video: Lecture: The Stress Test
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 9, Quiz 9
- Video: Lecture: Housing Response
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 9, Quiz 10
Graded: Module 9, Wrap Up
WEEK 9
Responding to Future Crises
6 videos, 2 readings, 5 practice quizzes expand
- Video: Lecture: What Have We Learned? Outcomes: Prisms 1-5
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 10, Quiz 1
- Leyendo: Responding to Future Crises Slides
- Leyendo: Suggest Readings
- Video: Lecture: What Have We Learned? Outcomes: Prisms 6-10
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 10, Quiz 2
- Video: Lecture: Unfinished Business
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 10, Quiz 3
- Video: Lecture: Playbook: Rule 1-5
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 10, Quiz 4
- Video: Lecture: Playbook: Rule 6-10
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 10, Quiz 5
- Video: Lecture: Responding to Future Crises Conclusion
Graded: Module 10, Wrap Up
WEEK 10
Europe in the Global Financial Crisis
8 videos, 2 readings, 6 practice quizzes expand
- Video: Introduction: Europe in the Global Financial Crisis
- Leyendo: Europe in the Global Financial Crisis Slides
- Leyendo: Suggested Readings
- Video: Lecture: The Euro: Background
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 11, Quiz 1
- Video: Lecture: European Growth and Unemployment
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 11, Quiz 2
- Video: Lecture: Three Connected Crises
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 11, Quiz 3
- Video: Lecture: Timeline
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 11, Quiz 4
- Video: Lecture: Ireland
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 11, Quiz 5
- Video: Lecture: Iceland
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 11, Quiz 6
- Video: Summary: Europe in the Global Financial Crisis
Graded: Module 11, Wrap Up
WEEK 11
The Eurozone Crisis
12 videos, 2 readings, 10 practice quizzes expand
- Video: Introduction: The Eurozone Crisis
- Leyendo: The Eurozone Crisis Slides
- Leyendo: Suggested Readings
- Video: Lecture: Eurozone Crisis: Overview
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 12, Quiz 1
- Video: Lecture: Eurozone Crisis: Timeline, Part I
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 12, Quiz 2
- Video: Lecture: Eurozone Crisis: Timeline, Part II
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 12, Quiz 3
- Video: Lecture: Eurozone Crisis: Timeline, Part III
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 12, Quiz 4
- Video: The Economics of the Euro
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 12, Quiz 5
- Video: Lecture: Ireland and Iceland Revisited, Part I
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 12, Quiz 6
- Video: Lecture: Ireland and Iceland Revisited, Part II
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 12, Quiz 7
- Video: Lecture: Ireland and Iceland Revisited, Aftermath
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 12, Quiz 8
- Video: Lecture: Internal Devaluations
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 12, Quiz 9
- Video: The Euro and the Gold Standard: Lessons from the Great Depression
- Cuestionario de práctica: Module 12, Quiz 10
- Video: Summary: The Eurozone Crisis
Graded: Module 12, Wrap Up
Course Summary
Course Summary
1 video, 1 reading expand
- Video: Course Summary
- Leyendo: Summary Slides
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