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Money and collateral /

Between 1980 and before the recent crisis, the ratio of financial market debt to liquid assets rose exponentially in the U.S. (and in other financial markets), reflecting in part the greater use of securitized assets to collateralize borrowing. The subsequent crisis has reduced the pool of assets co...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Singh, Manmohan, 1964- (Author), Stella, Peter, 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, ©2012.
Series:IMF working paper ; WP/12/95.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; I. Introduction; II. Money and the (Adjusted) Money Multiplier; Figure; 1. Monetary Base and Deposits at the Central Bank (1959-2011); III. Collateral; 2. U.S. Total Credit Market Assets (ratio to GDP); Table; 1. Definition of Terms Used; 3. U.S. Ratio of Total US Financial Intermediaries Liabilities to Ultimate Liquidity; 4. Ratio of Total US Commercial Bank Liabilities to Ultimate Liquidity; 5. Ratio of Total US Nonbank Financial Intermediaries Liabilities to their holdings of C1; IV. Safe Assets and Treasury-bills-What Determines their Supply?
  • 6. Ratio of T-Bills/Total Issuance by U.S. Treasury Since 1982V. Collateral Chains; VI. Monetary Policy and Financial Lubrication; VII. Conclusion; 7. Bills/Total Issuance Relative to 10 year Yields minus 6-month Yields (1961-2011); Annex; 1. Debt Management Strategy of U.S. Treasury since the 1960s; References.