Pubbl/distr/stampa	Oakland, CA, : Independent Institute, c2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (386 p.)
Disciplina	330.973/0931
Altri autori (Persone)	BeckworthDavid M
Soggetto topico	Monetary policy - United States - History - 21st century Finance - United States - History - 21st century Recessions - United States - History - 21st century Financial crises - United States - History - 21st century Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-59813-080-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Copyright; Table of Contents; Introduction; Part I - Creating the Great Boom; 1: Monetary Policy and the Financial Crisis; 2: Bungling Booms: How the Fed's Mishandling of the Productivity Boom Helped Pave the Way for the Housing Boom; 3: Chain Reaction: How the Fed's Asymmetric Policy in 2003 Led to a Panic in 2008; 4: The Great Liquidity Boom and the Monetary Superpower Hypothesis; Part II - Creating the Great Recession; 5: How Nominal GDP Targeting Could Have Prevented the Crash of 2008 6: Ben Bernanke Versus Milton Friedman: The Federal Reserve's Emergence as the U.S. Economy's Central Planner7: The Great Recession and Monetary Disequilibrium; 8: A Global Liquidity Crisis; Part III - Creating a Better Monetary System; 9: Nominal Income Targeting and Monetary Stability; 10: Should Monetary Policy "Lean or Clean"?; 11: Limited-Purpose Banking; 12: Central Banks as Sources of Financial Instability; Index; About the Contributors; Back Cover
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910453766703321

Autore	Chincarini Ludwig B
Edizione	[1]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Hoboken, NJ, : Bloomberg Press/Wiley, c2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (510 p.)
Disciplina	330.973/0931 330.9730931 332
Collana	Bloomberg
Soggetto topico	Financial crises - United States - History - 21st century Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
ISBN	1-119-20341-4 1-283-60420-5 9786613916655 1-118-28480-1
Classificazione	BUS027000
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	THE CRISIS OF CROWDING; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Cast of Characters; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; PART I: THE 1998 LTCM CRISIS; CHAPTER 2 Meriwether's Magic Money Tree; The Birth of Bond Arbitrage; The Dream Team; Early Success; CHAPTER 3 Risk Management; The General Idea; Leverage; Measuring Risk; The ρ; Economics; Copycats, Puppies, and Counterparties; LTCM's Actual Risk Management Practices; Diversification; Operations; The Raw Evidence; CHAPTER 4 The Trades; The Short U.S. Swap Trade; The European Cross-Country Swap Trade (Short UK and Long Europe); Long U.S. Mortgage Securities Hedged The Box Spread in Japan The Italian Swap Spread; Fixed-Income Volatility Trades; The On-the-Run and Off-the-Run Trade; Short Longer-Term Equity Index Volatility; Risk Arbitrage Trades; Equity Relative-Value Trades; Emerging Market Trades; Other Trades; The Portfolio of Trades; CHAPTER 5 The Collapse; Early Summer 1998; The Salomon Shutdown; The Russian Default; The Phone Calls; The Meriwether Letter; Buffett's Hostile Alaskan Offer; The Consortium Bailout; Too Big To Fail; Why Did It Happen?; Appendix 5.1 The John Meriwether Letter; Appendix 5.2 The Warren Buffett Letter CHAPTER 6 The Fate of LTCM Investors CHAPTER 7 General Lessons from the Collapse; Interconnected Crowds; VaR; Leverage; Clearinghouses; Compensation; What's Size Got to Do with It?; Contingency Capital; The Fed Is a Coordinator of Last Resort; Counterparty Due Diligence; Spread the Love; Quantitative Theory Did Not Cause the LTCM Collapse; Déjà Vu; PART II: THE FINANCIAL CRISIS OF 2008; CHAPTER 8 The Quant Crisis; The Subprime Mortgage Market Collapse; What Was the Quant Crisis?; The Erratic Behavior of Quant Factors; Standard Factors; Quantitative Portfolio Factors; Causes of the Quant Crisis The Shed Show CHAPTER 9 The Bear Stearns Collapse; A Brief History of the Bear; Shadow Banking; Window Dressing; Repo Power; The Unexpected Hibernation; The Polar Spring; CHAPTER 10 Money for Nothing and Fannie and Freddie for Free; The Basic Business; Where's the Risk?; CDO and CDO2; The Gigantic Hedge Fund; Big-Time Profits; The U.S. Housing Bubble; The Circle of Greed; Real Estate Agents and Mortgage Lender Tricks; Home Owners; Profits and Politicians; The Media and Regulators; Grade Inflation; Commercial Banks; Freddie and Fannie's Foreclosure; Why Save Freddie and Fannie? Did Anyone Know? CHAPTER 11 The Lehman Bankruptcy; The Wall Street Club; Why Was Lehman Next?; Business Exposure; A Chronology of the Gorilla's Death; Double Down in Real Estate; Mildly Seeking Capital; The Final Days; A Classic Run on the Bank; Why Let Lehman Fail?; Who Was at Fault?; Lehman Brothers; The Counterparties; The Government and Market Structure; The Legal Opinion on the Lehman Bankruptcy; Who Would Have Been Next?; The Spoils of Having Friends in High Places; CHAPTER 12 The Absurdity of Imbalance; The Long-Dated Swap Imbalance; The Repo Imbalance The 228 Wasted Resources and the Global Run on Banks
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910141409803321

Autore	Bernanke Ben
Edizione	[Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (145 p.)
Disciplina	330.973/0931
Soggetto topico	Federal Reserve banks Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 Financial crises - United States Monetary policy - United States
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-299-05150-2 1-4008-4716-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Lecture 1: origins and mission of the Federal Reserve -- Lecture 2: the Federal Reserve after World War II -- Lecture 3: the Federal Reserve's response to the financial crisis -- Lecture 4: the aftermath of the crisis.
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Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York : , : Russell Sage Foundation, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (342 p.)
Disciplina	330.973/0931
Soggetto topico	Recessions - United States Financial crises - United States Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-61044-750-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents; Contributors; Preface - David B. Grusky, Christopher Wimer, and Bruce Western; Part I: Introduction ; Chapter 1. The Consequences of the Great Recession - David B. Grusky, Bruce Western and Christopher Wimer; Chapter 2. The Roots of the Great Recession - Neil Fligstein and Adam Goldstein ; Part II: Economic Effects: The Labor Market, Income and Poverty, and Wealth and Housing; Chapter 3. Job Loss and Unemployment - Michael Hout, Asaf Levanon, and Erin Cumberworth Chapter 4. Poverty and Income Inequality in the Early Stages of the Great Recession - Timothy M. Smeeding, Jeffrey P. Thompson, Asaf Levanon, and Esra BurakChapter 5. How Much Wealth Was Destroyed in the Great Recession? - Edward N. Wolff, Lindsay A. Owens, and Esra Burak; Part III. Social Effects: Consumption, Attitudes, and Family; Chapter 6. An Analysis of Trends, Perceptions, and Distributional Effects in Consumption - Ivaylo D. Petev, Luigi Pistaferri, and Itay Saporta-Eksten; Chapter 7. The Suprisingly Weak Effect of Recessions on Public Opinion - Lane Kenworthy and Lindsay A. Owens Chapter 8. The Great Recession's Influence on Fertility, Marriage, Divorce, and Cohabitation - S. Philip Morgan, Erin Cumberworth, and Christopher WimerPart IV. The Collective Response: The Government and Charitable Giving ; Chapter 9. The Federal Stimulus Programs and Their Effects - Gary Burtless and Tracy Gordon; Chapter 10. Has the Great Recession Made Americans Stingier? - Rob Reich, Christopher Wimer, Shazad Hohmed, and Sharda Jambulapati; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910463803903321