Forefront Topic
Financial Crisis
- A Framework for Systemically Important Institutions
- Jean Burson
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- While size can sometimes be the essential criterion for determining whether a firm is systemically important, the definition also depends on the circumstances and characteristics of a particular institution. (Based on James Thomson”s “On Systemically Important Financial Institutions and Progressive Systemic Mitigation,” Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Policy Discussion Paper, August 2009.)
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- Spotting a Financial Crisis Before It Happens
- Stephen J Ong and James B Thomson
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- What could we have done differently to spot—and then stop—the impending financial crisis of 2008?
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- The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine by Michael Lewis
- Daniel A Littman
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- Book Review.
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- Book Review of Fault Lines: How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World Economy
- Doug Campbell
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- By Raghuram G. Rajan, a professor at the University of Chicago and former chief economist at the International Monetary Fund
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