The Squam Lake Report : Fixing the Financial System /

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In the fall of 2008, fifteen of the world's leading economists--representing the broadest spectrum of economic opinion--gathered at New Hampshire's Squam Lake. Their goal: the mapping of a long-term plan for financial regulation reform. The Squam Lake Report distills the wealth of insights...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: French, Kenneth R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Financial crises > Prevention.
Finance > Government policy.
Capital market > Government policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Public Finance.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Banks & Banking.
Marche financier > Politique gouvernementale.
Finances > Politique gouvernementale.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • A systemic regulator for financial markets
  • A new information infrastructure for financial markets
  • Regulation of retirement savings
  • Reforming capital requirements for financial institutions
  • Regulation of executive compensation in financial services
  • An expedited resolution mechanism for distressed financial firms: Regulatory hybrid securities
  • Improving resolution options for systemically important financial institutions
  • Credit default swaps, clearing houses, and exchanges
  • Prime brokers, derivative dealers, and runs
  • Conclusion.

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