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Treasury's Lew Hosts Dinner With Economists, Academics, Executives

U.S. Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew Wednesday night met with economists, academics and executives to discuss the financial crisis and housing market.The group included Morgan Stanley (MS) chief financial officer Ruth Porat and professors from Princeton University, Yale University and Harvard Business School. They discussed the causes and lessons learned from the financial crisis, long-term housing finance reform and the importance of homeownership in American culture, according to a Treasury official.The full attendee list included:Teresa Bryce Bazemore, president, Radian Guaranty Inc.W. Scott Frame, professor at University of North Carolina at CharlotteMichael Lea, professor and director of the Corky McMillin Center for Real Estate at San Diego State UniversityAtif Mian, professor at Princeton University Woodrow Wilson SchoolRuth Porat, executive vice president and chief financial officer at Morgan StanleyJohn A. Powell, law professor and director of the Haas Diversity Research Center a...

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