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Miami University

The u.s. Banking Debacle of the 1980's

For Students 9th - 10th
A scholarly paper on the U.S. banking debacle of the 1980s and the lesson it holds on government mismanagement. Provides background on the history of savings and loans and draws the conclusion that the banking debacle was primarily an...
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University of Groningen

American History: Outlines: The Regulators Watchdog Agencies

For Students 9th - 10th
Overview of the many government "watchdog" agencies and regulatory commissions created to regulate or oversee business activity in order to protect public interest.
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Handout
Social Studies Help Center

The Social Studies Help Center: Banking Crisis & Reform

For Students 9th - 10th
An explananation of the Reagan Deregulation Program and the effect of deregulation on the savings and loan industry.
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Other

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation: The S&l Crisis: A Chrono Bibliography

For Students 9th - 10th
A print bibliography pertaining to various aspects of the savings and loan crisis. Scroll down to bottom for chronology with links to the bibliography.
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Other

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation: The S&l Crisis: A Chrono Bibliography

For Students 9th - 10th
A list of sources for learning about the Savings and Loans Crisis. This is followed by a timeline of events that covers 1966-1989. Has links to additional information.