Getting up to speed on the financial crisis: A one-weekend-reader's guide

Journal of Economic Literature

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 128-150

  Gorton, Gary ^a   Metrick, Andrew ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84862505543     PISSN: 00220515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/jel.50.1.128     Document Type: Article

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