GCFP Awards $20k to Contest Winners
MIT’s Golub Center for Finance and Policy announces the winner of its contest to engineer a better retirement plan for public sector employees The team will be honored at the […]
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Gary Gensler Testifies before Congress on Libra
Gary Gensler, Professor of the Practice at MIT Sloan School of Management, testified before the House Financial Service Committee on July 17, 2019, examining Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency, Libra, and its […]
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Chester Spatt Testifies before SEC’s Investor Advisory Committee
On March 28, 2019, Chester Spatt, a distinguished senior fellow at the Golub Center, testified before the SEC’s Investor Advisory Committee as part of its panel on stock exchanges. Spatt […]
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Uncle Sam needs fresh strategy to manage federal lending programs
The United States government today is one of the largest consumer lending institutions in the world. Its expansive loan portfolio has been growing for years with little attention given to […]
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Now We Know How Much the Financial Crisis Cost
It has been 10 years since the federal government took emergency actions in response to the financial crisis of 2008. Were those expensive interventions good investments? Or were they just […]
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Americans have $1 trillion problem
While large numbers defy comprehension, Americans should try to wrap their minds around the huge sums of money owed on the fastest growing segment of the federal budget. The interest […]
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GCFP’s fireside chat with Richard Berner and Gary Gensler
If you weren’t able to catch NYU Stern’s Richard Berner and MIT Sloan’s Gary Gensler for the “fireside chat” about fintech opportunity and regulation hosted by the Golub Center on […]
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5th Annual Conference (stream link available)
“2008 Financial Crisis: A Ten-Year Review” was a major event marking the anniversary of the 2008 global financial crisis. In conjunction with Annual Review of Financial Economics and New York […]
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Dodd-Frank Reform Explainer
In this explainer video, the Golub Center reviews key highlights of S.2155, the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act passed by the Senate on March 14, 2018. We also […]
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