Sound familiar? The Panic of 1837, America’s worst financial crisis of the 19th century, shares sobering parallels with the financial crash of 2008, says Jessica Lepler, PhD’08. Like the more recent ...

Challenges: Three months into Martin Van Buren’s presidency, the Panic of 1837 engulfed the country in its worst depression to date. Van Buren was largely ineffective at stemming the economic collapse ...

The Great Financial Panic of 1873 - Closing the door of the ... and adopted their ideas for easing the crisis. But when Grant left office in 1877, the cloud remained. That same year, the ...

The economic indicators aren’t good. But almost two decades after the credit crunch and financial crisis, the data and tools ...