At recent meeting of the Academy's Quantitative Finance Discussion Group, a panel dissected the current disaster in global markets and discussed some dramatic steps that might be necessary to fix it.
Speakers: Stephen L. Dewey, Brookhaven National Laboratory, NYU; Michael Klimas, Merck: Svante Nyberg, AstraZeneca: Dean Wong, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
Keynote Speaker: Sam Pitroda, Alvin Toffler, Jerry Hultin, Hugo Santana, Rajendra Pachauri, Harry Kroto, Robert Richardson, Rajeev Sethi, Robert Engle, Sherwood Rowland, Russell Read