Long-term causes of the financial crisis?
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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Lack of financial literacy.  Â»Lack of financial literacy.
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Global Savings Glut Â»Global Savings Glut
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