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Money Radio, August 27, 2012. © 2012 CRC Broadcasting Company. All Rights Reserved. Senior Scholar Jan Kregel talks about the LIBOR scandal and the impracticality of regulating banks that are “too big to fail” in this radio interview. Full audio is available here.

U.S. News and World Report, August 27, 2012. Copyright © 2012 U.S. News & World Report LP. All rights reserved. Until about 25 years ago, when elders spoke in solemn tones about “the Great Crash,” there was never any doubt about which crash they meant. For nearly six decades, there was only one Great Crash […]

Background Briefing, August 23, 2012. Copyright © 2012 KPFK. All Rights Reserved. Dimitri B. Papadimitriou joins Ian Masters to discuss the accelerating run on the euro, as poorer nations move their money to Germany. Full audio of the interview is available here.

Bank Systems Technology, August 23, 2012. Copyright © 2012 UBM TechWeb. All Rights Reserved. The LIBOR scandal clearly indicates that banks have grown too large to effectively regulate, a new study by Bard College’s Levy Economics Institute claims. The report emphasizes the need for structural changes to the banks and rejects the idea that a […]

The Nation, August 21, 2012. Copyright © 2012 The Nation. All Rights Reserved. U.S. News and World Report, August 27, 2012. Copyright © U.S. News & World Report LP. All Rights Reserved. European policymakers are still enjoying their famously long, languorous summer holiday. The vacations will end in the coming days, with Germany’s Chancellor Angela […]

Κυριακή Εθνος, 12 Αυγούστου 2012. All rights reserved. Στην ελλατωματική αρχιτεκτονική του Ευρωσυστήματος αποδίδει την κρίση χρέους ο διακεκριμένος Ελληνας οικονομολόγος. Πιστεύει ότι η μόνη λύση είναι τα μέτρα ανάπτυξης, τονίζοντας χαρακτηριστικά ότι τα προγράμματα διάσωσης ήταν καταδικασμένα σε αποτυχία μιας και είχαν ως κύριο σκοπό την εξαγορά χρόνου, με την ελπίδα ότι τα προβλήματα […]

The Wall Street Journal, July 23, 2012. Copyright © 2012 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. As the world’s financial markets begin to price in a total collapse of the euro project, there’s no shortage of economists and other experts saying they always knew it was doomed to failure. So who warned first? […]