Splash Biography
JULIAN DEAN, Princeton Senior
Major: Politics, Political Economy College/Employer: Princeton Year of Graduation: 2013 |
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Brief Biographical Sketch:
Julian Dean is a Princeton Senior studying Political Economy, American Politics, and Financial Regulation. His senior thesis investigates the causes of delay in implementing the Dodd-Frank Act, the United States' regulatory response to the 2007-8 financial crisis. Past Classes(Clicking a class title will bring you to the course's section of the corresponding course catalog)H32: The Financial Crisis: What caused it and what have we learned? in Splash Spring 13 (Apr. 27, 2013)
In 2007-8, the US financial system melted down and nearly sent the world economy into another Great Depression. How could this happen? Hadn't we learned from the past?
In response, the US government implemented a number of measures, such as the Dodd-Frank regulatory overhaul, to try prevent this happening again. Did they get it right this time? Could we see another meltdown?
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