Is U.S. Government Debt Different?
The Law School and the Wharton Financial Institutions Center (FIC) at the University of Pennsylvania organized the conference “Is U.S. Government Debt Different?” in Philadelphia on May 4 and 5, … Continue reading
Governance for the Eurozone: Integration or Disintegration?
The European University Institute (EUI) and the Wharton Financial Institutions Center (FIC) organized a conference entitled “Governance for the Eurozone: Integration or Disintegration?” The conference brought together leading economists, lawyers, … Continue reading
The World in Crisis: Insights from Six Shadow Financial Regulatory Committees From Around the World
The financial crisis of 2007-09 cost taxpayers in the United States and Europe the equivalent of some 25 percent of world GDP in guarantees and subsidies to maintain financial stability. … Continue reading
Life in the Eurozone: With or Without Sovereign Default?
The European University Institute and the Wharton Financial Institutions Center held a conference in Florence, Italy in April 2011 that brought together leading economists, lawyers, historians and policy makers to discuss … Continue reading
