Over-Regulation in Finance | Niall Ferguson
May 19, 2023
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as posted by the channelIn this clip from a past interview, Niall Ferguson points out that laws introduced in the wake of banking crises have had the perverse effect of entrenching the superiority of existing banks. An understanding of economic history leads Niall to believe that onorous regulation cannot fix fundamental problems in the financial sector - competition must be allowed to flourish, simple regulations must replace complex laws, and senior financiers must act in good faith.
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Niall Ferguson, MA, D.Phil., is the Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, and a senior fellow of the Centre for European Studies, Harvard, where he served for twelve years as the Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History.
He is the author of fifteen books, most recently Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe. His previous book, Kissinger, 1923-1968: The Idealist, won the Council on Foreign Relations Arthur Ross Prize. He is also an award-winning filmmaker, having won an international Emmy for his PBS series The Ascent of Money.
#banking #finance #economics
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