Reflections On The Federal Reserve

Beginning on March 20, 2012, Ben Bernanke, chairman of the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors, will deliver a series of lectures at the George Washington University's School of Business (GWSB). "Reflections of the Federal Reserve and its Place in Today's Economy" will provide a firsthand look at the inner-workings of the U.S. central banking system. Chairman Bernanke's lectures will begin with the origins and missions of the Federal Reserve, followed by a lecture that will discuss the role and actions of the Federal Reserve in the period after World War II. In the final two lectures, the chairman will review some of the causes of, and policy responses to, the recent financial crisis, focusing specifically on the actions of the Federal Reserve. The eight lectures following the chairman will be given by GWSB faculty.

Importance of Financial Literacy & The Financial Crisis and the CFPB

Annamaria Lusardi is the Denit Trust Professor of Economics and Accountancy at the George Washington School of Business. J. Howard Beales, III. is Professor of Strategic Management and Public Policy at the George Washington University School of Business.

04-24
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The Fed's Regional Work

Anthony Yezer is a Professor of Economics, and he directs the Center for Economic Research at The George Washington University.

04-17
01:12:27

General Reflections on Bernanke Sessions 3 and 4 and Lecture on Behavioral Finance

In this lecture, Isabelle Bajeux-Besnainou, professor of finance from the George Washington School of Business (GWSB), discusses Chairman Bernanke's final two lectures. This is the sixth lecture in the course entitled, "Reflections on the Federal Reserve and its Place in Today's Economy." The course was held at GWSB during the spring 2012 semester, and it provided undergraduate business students a firsthand look at the inner-workings of the U.S. central banking system.

04-05
01:12:24

General Reflections on Bernanke Sessions 1 and 2

In this lecture, Pam Labadie, professor of economics from GW's Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, discusses Chairman Bernanke's first two lectures. This is the fifth lecture in the course entitled, "Reflections on the Federal Reserve and its Place in Today's Economy." The course was held at the George Washington University's School of Business (GWSB) during the spring 2012 semester, and it provided undergraduate business students a firsthand look at the inner-workings of the U.S. central banking system.

04-03
01:07:48

The Aftermath of the Financial Crisis

This is the fourth in a series of four lectures given by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke to undergraduates at the George Washington University's School of Business (GWSB). The series, "Reflections on the Federal Reserve and its Place in Today's Economy", provides a firsthand look at the inner-workings of the U.S. central banking system.

03-29
01:15:03

The Federal Reserve's Response to the Financial Crisis

This is the third in a series of four lectures given by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke to undergraduates at the George Washington University's School of Business (GWSB). The series, "Reflections on the Federal Reserve and its Place in Today's Economy", will provide a firsthand look at the inner-workings of the U.S. central banking system.

03-27
01:13:29

The Federal Reserve After World War II

This is the second in a series of four lectures given by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke to undergraduates at the George Washington University's School of Business (GWSB). The series, "Reflections on the Federal Reserve and its Place in Today's Economy", will provide a firsthand look at the inner-workings of the U.S. central banking system.

03-22
01:16:56

Fundamentals, History, and Principles of Central Banking

This is the first in a series of four lectures given by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke to undergraduates at the George Washington University's School of Business (GWSB). The series, "Reflections on the Federal Reserve and its Place in Today's Economy", will provide a firsthand look at the inner-workings of the U.S. central banking system.

03-20
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