How to Prevent Financial Meltdowns

The financial crisis is an experience no one wants to relive. What can we learn from the recent financial meltdown that will help us prevent them in the future? Tim Harford is a well-known economist and author who points out the lessons we all need to learn. He gives details of the crisis and describes how the collapse of the Lehman Brothers has close parallels to disasters like Deepwater Horizon and Three Mile Island, as well as many other examples. This is just one of many lectures in the promotion of his new book, “Adapt: Why Success Always Starts with Failure.” He is a great and knowledgeable speaker. Visit Harford’s page to hear more of his lectures.

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