What's wrong with banking, and what to do about it

Nearly a year on from the Global Crisis, many argue that the international banking system remains broken. Anat Admati discusses how the structure of banks makes them fragile, and why they should be regulated in order to withstand shocks.

Topics: Financial regulation and banking

Tags: banks, equity, debt, bank regulation

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Anat Admati

Stanford Graduate School of Business

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