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Books and Book Chapters

Financial Fiasco: How America's Infatuation with Homeownership and Easy Money Created the Economic Crisis, by Johan Norberg, September 2009.

"The Limits of Monetary Policy," Chapter 35, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

"Monetary Policy and Financial Regulation," Chapter 36, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

"International Financial Crises and the IMF," Chapter 63, Cato Handbook for Congress: Policy Recommendations for the 107th Congress (2001).

Global Fortune: The Stumble and Rise of World Capitalism, edited by Ian Vásquez (2000).

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Cato Studies

"Putting Politics above Markets: Historical Background to the Greek Debt Crisis," by Takis Michas, Working Paper no. 5, August 15, 2011

"Capital Inadequacies: The Dismal Failure of the Basel Regime of Bank Capital Regulation," by Kevin Dowd, Martin Hutchinson, Jimi Hinchliffe and Simon Ashby, Policy Analysis no. 681, July 29, 2011

"Fannie, Freddie, and the Subprime Mortgage Market," by Mark A. Calabria, Briefing Paper no. 120, March 7, 2011

"Short Sales Bans: Shooting the Messenger?," by Laurence Copeland, Briefing Paper no. 119, September 14, 2010

"The Inefficiency of Clearing Mandates," by Craig Pirrong, Policy Analysis no. 665, July 21, 2010

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Articles and Newsletters

"Free Trade and the Global Middle Class," by Daniel Griswold, Hayek Society Journal, Vol. 9, 2011

"Stimulus by Spending Cuts: Lessons from 1946," by Jerry Taylor and Richard K. Vedder, Cato Policy Report, May/June 2010.

"Lessons from the Financial Crisis," by John H. Cochrane, Regulation, Vol. 32, No. 4, Winter 2009-2010.

"Hard Lessons from the Auto Bailouts," by Daniel J. Ikenson, Cato Policy Report, November/December 2009.

"The Misuse of Economic History: Flawed Analogies with Japan's "Liquidity Trap" and the Great Depression," by Alan Reynolds, Cato Journal, vol. 29 no. 3, Fall 2009.

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Opinion and Commentary

"Blame the U.S. for the Housing Bubble, Not China," by David Boaz, NPR.org, January 30, 2012

"Europe Delays the Inevitable," by Deepak Lal, Business Standard, January 21, 2012

"The Federal Reserve's Covert Bailout of Europe," by Gerald P. O'Driscoll Jr., The Wall Street Journal, December 28, 2011

"Why Sweden Should Stay Out of the EU Budget Pact," by Johan Norberg, The Local, December 13, 2011

"How the Debt Crisis Will End," by Richard W. Rahn, Washington Times, December 13, 2011

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Legal Briefs

Free Enterprise Fund v. PCAOB, August 4, 2009 (PDF, 186 KB)

Events

"29th Annual Monetary Conference," November 16, 2011 [Conference]

"28th Annual Monetary Conference," November 18, 2010 [Conference]

"Alchemists of Loss: How Modern Finance and Government Intervention Crashed the Financial System," November 16, 2010 [Book Forum]

"Fault Lines: How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World Economy," June 16, 2010 [Book Forum]

"Overdose: A Film about the Next Financial Crisis," May 17, 2010 [Film Premiere]

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Speeches and Congressional Testimony

"Prescription for Economic Recovery," by William Poole, October 19, 2011.

"An Old Perspective on Asset Price Bubbles Policy," William Poole, Conference Presentation, April 8, 2011.

"The Collapse of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac," Arnold Kling, Congressional Testimony, December 9, 2008.

"Rising Food Prices: Budget Challenges," Steve H. Hanke, Congressional Testimony, July 30, 2008.

"International Economic and Exchange Rate Policy Hearings," Steve H. Hanke, Congressional Testimony, May 1, 2002.

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Multimedia

Kevin Dowd on Our Next Financial Crisis (February 7, 2012) [Cato Video, 05:27]

Steve H. Hanke on the Greek economy on Bloomberg's Surveillance (February 7, 2012) [Media Highlights - Radio, 06:20]

Weak Deal Emerges on European Debt featuring Marian L. Tupy (February 1, 2012) [Daily Podcast, 07:58]

Daniel J. Mitchell discusses the IMF and European bailout on FOX Business' Cavuto (November 28, 2011) [Media Highlights - TV, 03:45]

Capital Standards and Financial Crisis featuring Kevin Dowd (November 28, 2011) [Daily Podcast, 07:33]

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