Goolsbee on Lessons for Europe from US Financial Crisis

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Goolsbee on Lessons for Europe from US Financial Crisis
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Act I.  A global unbalancing act: Where we are now

The Rearview Mirror: A Critique of Public Policy

Has America’s response to the financial crisis worked?

What is left in America’s arsenal to boost its still sluggish economy?

How have different European countries responded to the financial crisis?

In particular, how have austerity policies fared?

How have policies in America and Europe affected the global economy?

Ed Balls, Member of Parliament for Morley and Outwood, Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer, UK Parliament

Austan Goolsbee, Chairman, President's Council of Economic Advisers, and  Professor of Economics, University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Alan Greenspan, President, Greenspan Associates

Axel Weber, Visiting Professor of Economics, University of Chicago Booth School of Business