Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York : , : Nova Science Publishers, , [2010]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (200 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Disciplina	330.973/0931
Collana	Financial institutions and services
Soggetto topico	Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
ISBN	1-61668-885-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	The global financial crisis : the role of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) / Martin A. Weiss -- China and the global financial crisis : implications for the United States / Wayne M. Morrison -- The global financial crisis : analysis and policy implications / Dick C. Nanto ... [et al.].
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910156162603321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (371 p.)
Disciplina	330.973/0931
Altri autori (Persone)	FriedmanJeffrey <1959->
Soggetto topico	Financial crises - United States - History - 21st century Finance - United States - History - 21st century
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-89772-5 0-8122-0493-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Capitalism and the crisis : bankers, bonuses, ideology, and ignorance / Jeffrey Friedman -- An accident waiting to happen : securities regulation and financial deregulation / Amar Bhid -- Monetary policy, credit extension, and housing bubbles : 2008 and 1929 / Steven Gjerstad and Vernon L. Smith -- The anatomy of a murder : who killed the American economy? / Joseph E. Stiglitz -- Monetary policy, economic policy, and the financial crisis : an empirical analysis of what went wrong / John B. Taylor -- Housing initiatives and other policy factors / Peter J. Wallison -- How securitization concentrated risk in the financial sector / Viral V. Acharya and Matthew Richardson -- A regulated meltdown : the Basel rules and banks' leverage / Juliusz Jablecki and Mateusz Machaj -- The credit-rating agencies and the subprime debacle / Lawrence J. White -- Credit-default swaps and the crisis / Peter J. Wallison -- The crisis of 2008 : lessons for and from economics / Daron Acemoglu -- The financial crisis and the systemic failure of the economics profession / David Colander ... [et al.] -- Afterword : the causes of the financial crisis / Richard A. Posner.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910464140303321

Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (371 p.)
Disciplina	330.973/0931
Altri autori (Persone)	FriedmanJeffrey <1959->
Soggetto topico	Financial crises - United States - History - 21st century Finance - United States - History - 21st century
Soggetto non controllato	Business Economics
ISBN	1-283-89772-5 0-8122-0493-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Capitalism and the crisis : bankers, bonuses, ideology, and ignorance / Jeffrey Friedman -- An accident waiting to happen : securities regulation and financial deregulation / Amar Bhid -- Monetary policy, credit extension, and housing bubbles : 2008 and 1929 / Steven Gjerstad and Vernon L. Smith -- The anatomy of a murder : who killed the American economy? / Joseph E. Stiglitz -- Monetary policy, economic policy, and the financial crisis : an empirical analysis of what went wrong / John B. Taylor -- Housing initiatives and other policy factors / Peter J. Wallison -- How securitization concentrated risk in the financial sector / Viral V. Acharya and Matthew Richardson -- A regulated meltdown : the Basel rules and banks' leverage / Juliusz Jablecki and Mateusz Machaj -- The credit-rating agencies and the subprime debacle / Lawrence J. White -- Credit-default swaps and the crisis / Peter J. Wallison -- The crisis of 2008 : lessons for and from economics / Daron Acemoglu -- The financial crisis and the systemic failure of the economics profession / David Colander ... [et al.] -- Afterword : the causes of the financial crisis / Richard A. Posner.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910822614103321

Autore	Fried Joseph
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, : Algora Pub., c2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (342 p.)
Disciplina	330.973/0931 330.9730931
Soggetto topico	Financial crises - United States - History - 21st century Recessions - United States - History - 21st century Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-87586-944-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Preface: Who Really Drove the Economy Into the Ditch?; Part One: Two governmental policies caused the crisis; Chapter 1: The Rosetta stone of the subprime lending crisis; The origin of no-down payment loans; Lender, Thou Shalt be flexible; "The government was screaming" for subprime; The deadly role of Fannie and Freddie; Alarms were ringing years before the crisis; Chapter 2: Garbage in, garbage out; Say "goodbye" to sensible underwriting standards; F&F pushed the new automated systems with gusto; Automation and subprime don't mix; Push enough subprime and some will slip through Risky, risk-based pricing Fannie and Freddie misconstrued the warning signs; Conclusion; Chapter 3: Appraise a house without leaving your seat; Lending on the basis of Zillow estimates; The many problems of the Automated Valuation Models; Needed for appraisals: A Full Monty; Epilogue; Chapter 4: A liberal pincer creates a thousand points of blight; The sound of silence; It gets worse: Down payments are "gifted"; What did F&F think of down payment corruption assistance?; The real reason we lack affordable homes; Summary; Chapter 5: Fannie and Freddie fudge their delinquency stats Once a crook, always a crook Like Sinatra, they did it their way; What were the real delinquency rates?; More creative accounting; Smoke and mirrors; Epilogue; Chapter 6: Fannie and Freddie's junk loan orgy; Paul's Principle, explained; What are subprime loans?; The junk loan orgy; F&F paid top dollar for subprime; Purchases of subprime were leveraged; The Fannie and Freddie apologists and their logic errors; Ed Pinto: A man completely vindicated; Chapter 7: More subprime promotion by Fannie and Freddie; Fannie and Freddie promoted brokers over banks; They got cozy with subprime aggregators They were cheerleaders for subprime F&F designed the subprime loans of private lenders; Fannie and Freddie misled the market about subprime; F&F redefined "conforming" to include subprime; The GSEs fought predatory lending laws; A brief history of F&F, subprime, and politics; Chapter 8: The Community Reinvestment Act (or Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde); What is the Community Reinvestment Act and how did it change?; The government refuses to produce reliable CRA data; What is the best estimate of CRA's impact on the crisis?; What torture teaches us about the CRA Chapter 9: Fed policy is a secondary cause of the crisis The deflation argument; Exactly when did the housing bubble start?; Can the U.S. Federal reserve cause a world-wide bubble?; Fed policy doesn't affect long-term rates?; The two bubble factors: monetary policy and subprime; Epilogue: Transcripts show a clueless Federal Reserve; Part Two: Resistance to subprime broke down; Chapter 10: Securitization - Who needs it?; A brief history of securitization; Was our 40-year securitization experiment a success?; Mechanics of mortgage loan securitization Securitization is not needed, but it is here to stay
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910462768203321