Restoring financial stability how to repair a failed system /

An insightful look at how to reform our broken financial system. The financial crisis that unfolded in September 2008 transformed the United States and world economies. As each day's headlines brought stories of bank failures and rescues, government policies drawn and redrawn against the backdr...

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Group Author: Acharya, Viral V.; Richardson, Matthew, 1964-
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Series: Wiley finance
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118258163
Summary: An insightful look at how to reform our broken financial system. The financial crisis that unfolded in September 2008 transformed the United States and world economies. As each day's headlines brought stories of bank failures and rescues, government policies drawn and redrawn against the backdrop of an historic Presidential election, and solutions that seemed to be discarded almost as soon as they were proposed, a group of thirty-three academics at New York University Stern School of Business began tackling the hard questions behind the headlines. Representing fields of finance, economics, and.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiii, 401 p.) : ill.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780470501061 (electronic bk.)
0470501065 (electronic bk.)
0470499346 (cloth)
9780470499344 (cloth)
9781118258163 (electronic bk.)
1118258169 (electronic bk.)
1282550845
9781282550841
Access: University staff and students only. Requires University Computer Account login on and off-campus.
Index Number: HG181
CLC: F837.12
Contents: Prologue : a bird's-eye view : the financial crisis of 2007-2009 : causes and remedies / Viral V. Acharya ... [et al.] -- Causes of the financial crisis of 2007-2009 / Matthew Richardson -- Mortgage origination and securitization in the financial crisis / Dwight Jaffee ... [et al.] -- How banks played the leverage game / Viral V. Acharya and Philipp Schnabl -- The rating agencies : is regulation the answer? / Matthew Richardson and Lawrence J. White -- Financial institutions / Matthew Richardson -- What to do about government-sponsored enterprises? / Dwight Jaffee ... [et al.] -- Enhanced regulation of large, complex financial institutions / Anthony Saunders, Roy C. Smith, and Ingo Walter -- Hedge funds in the aftermath of the financial crisis / Stephen J. Brown ... [et al.] -- Governance, incentives, and fair value accounting overview / Viral V. Acharya and Rangarajan K. Sundaram -- Corporate governance in the modern financial sector / Viral V. Acharya ... [et al.] -- Rethinking compensation in financial firms / Gian Luca Clementi ... [et al.] -- Fair value accounting : policy issues raised by the credit crunch / Stephen G. Ryan -- Derivatives, short selling, and transparency / Viral V. Acharya -- Derivatives : the ultimate financial innovation / Viral V. Acharya ... [et al.] --- Centralized clearing for credit derivatives / Viral V. Acharya ... [et al.] -- Short selling / Menachem Brenner and Marti G. Subrahmanyam -- The role of the Federal Reserve / Thomas F. Cooley and Thomas Philippon -- Regulating systemic risk / Viral V. Acharya ... [et al.] -- Private lessons for public banking : the case for conditionality in LOLR facilities / Viral V. Acharya and David K. Backus -- The bailout / Thomas F. Cooley and Thomas Philippon -- The financial sector bailout : sowing the seeds for the next crisis? / Viral V. Acharya and Rangarajan K. Sundaram -- Mortgages and households / Andrew Caplin and Thomas F. Cooley -- Where should the bailout stop? / Edward I. Altman and Thomas Philippon -- International alignment of financial sector regulation / Viral V. Acharya, Paul Wachtel, and Ingo Walter.