Long-term causes of the financial crisis? Issue #6639

What are the long term causes of the current financial crisis?
The analysis in this section of the map will draw on various sources, starting with:

Professor Barry Eichengreen's article Anatomy of a Crisis published in Daily News Egypt on 19th September 2008 as part of Project Syndicate.

Jeffrey D. Sachs's article How to Fix the US FInanical Crisis published on 3rd October 2008.
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IssueLong-term causes of the financial crisis?
IssueMoney is created through interest bearing loans.
PositionUnintended consequences of earlier public policy choices
PositionUnustainable forces of production/consumption: Capitalism
PositionLack of financial literacy.
PositionAccountability Mechanisms ill-suited for Network Style Dec-Making
PositionGlobal Savings Glut
PositionHuman cognitive biases
PositionLack of financial literacy.
PositionNatural financial dynamics of the baby boom generation
RelevanceBackground to the global financial crisis?
RelevanceGlobal financial crisis shook the dominant economic model
RelevanceWage increases stop matching productivity in 1970's
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Entry date (GMT): 9/24/2008 9:24:00 PM
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