1 Table of Contents: “... the stability of the financial markets as well as the larger economy. By the free-market era of the 1980s and 90...”

2 “... and bond prices and the rising cost of housing, the post-subprime boom may well turn out to be another...”

3 “... competition and stability. Well-designed regulations would alleviate these trade-offs but not eliminate them...”

4 “... depend solely on how it is structured—organizational culture matters as well. Based on extensive research...”

5 “... powerful tools we have for solving our common problems and increasing the general well-being. We need more...”

6 “... overextension of credit now resulting in foreclosures, bankruptcies, and write-offs, as well as a global credit...”

7 “...-replication strategy with market-typical robustness against volatility, skew and liquidity risk as well...”

8 “... and financial levers of our economic well-being, yet unlike democratically elected leaders, their power does...”

9 “... in Economics in 1976 for work related to A Monetary History as well as to his other Princeton University Press...”

10 “..., and research findings as well as personal stories from interviews with indebted families around the country...”

11 “... safety valve meant to hinder financial excess. Sinclair's well-researched investigation offers a clear...”

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