Bailout 1: Liquidity vs. Solvency

Introducing the circumstance surrounding the 2008 bailout and financial crisis, Sal uses a simplified analogy to help students to see the heart of the matter. He covers the importance of credit and credit scores, as well as what happens when one's liabilities are larger than one's assets.

Concepts

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bankruptcy, financial crises

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Additional Tags

bailout, bankruptcy, financial crisis, net worth, mortgage crisis, bad mortgages, upside down mortgages, insolvency, illiquidity, social studies

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Resource Details

Grade

11th - 12th

Subjects

Social Studies & History

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Resource Type

Instructional Videos

Media Length

11:26

Audiences

For Teacher Use

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Instructional Strategy

Flipped Classroom

Accessibility

Closed Captions

Usage Permissions

Creative Commons

BY-NC-SA: 3.0