Market and the federal governments response. The American Enterprise institute hosted. Okay. I think we are ready to begin with the afternoon session. We have five scholars and experts who are going to discuss the reaction to the financial crisis and why it was what it was in their estimation. Were beginning with charles kalameris. Charles is the Henry Kauffman professor of Financial Institutions at Columbia Business School and a professor at columbias school of international and public affairs. His Research Spans banking, Corporate Finance, monetary economics. He is a distinguished fellow at the hoover institution, a fellow at the manhattan institute, a member of the Shadow Open Market Committee and the financial economists roundtable. Were lucky he could actually make this meeting today. He received his b. A. In economics from Yale University and a ph. D. In economics from stanford. Charles. Its up to you. Well, its a great pleasure to be here. Im sure the rest of you join me in expr
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