Assertion: asset's cost | /r/HasProperty | $500 billion
Facets:
value: in 2009
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: A 2019 study by economist Deborah Lucas published in the Annual Review of Financial Economics estimated "that the total direct cost of the 2008 crisis-related bailouts in the United States" (including TARP and other programs) was about $500 billion, or 3.5% of the United States's GDP in 2009, and that "the largest direct beneficiaries of the bailouts were the unsecured creditors of financial institutions.