The Model Room ยท MR-003

Two Nobel Prizes Built The Model. The Model Was Wrong. She Found It Three Years After The Collapse.

Two Nobel Prizes in economics backed a model that failed spectacularly in 1998, endangering $1.2 trillion in derivatives and thousands of investors. In just eleven days, Sarah Okonkwo found the error that had been present in the model for nearly seven years, yet many institutions were kept in the dark.

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