VIDEO - Open lecture credit crisis: how does it work and what can we expect?

Prof.dr. Elmer Sterken, professor and dean Faculty Economics and Business
The papers are full of the credit crisis, the reader is confronted with fragments of information. But what exactly are the economic mechanisms behind this crisis? What happened in previous economic crises in (recent) history? And maybe the most important question for now: which further developments can we expect? Today economist Elmer Sterken gave an open lecture about these subjects, which was open to students, alumni, staff members and others who were interested. After the presentation, there was time to ask questions.
The video
The slideshow
Date: Thu 16 Oct. 2008
Time: 12h00 – 13h30
Place: Lecture hall 0015, Zernike Building (building J), Zernike Complex.
Language of communication: English
Information: www.rug.nl/staff/e.sterken
Last modified: | 31 January 2018 11.52 a.m. |
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