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Documents tagged with systemic risk

Richmond Fed Econ Brief 07-09

Another great piece by @RichmondFed on #systemicrisk. If they're not careful, I might start liking them a lot more & so should you.
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  • professor_pinch published this 11/11/2009
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Consequential & Catastrophic Risks

Discussion of public (government) and private (business) sector's roles in managing consequential and catastrophic systemic risks.
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  • lbrecht published this 11/05/2009
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Macroecologics: Fumbling toward Sustainability

A primer on developing ecosystem services markets.
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  • lbrecht published this 10/29/2009
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Decarbonizing the National Economy

The normal temperature for the earth is very hot and little or no permanent ice. Climate is essentially “a precariously balanced nonlinear system that lurches between very different states of col...
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  • lbrecht published this 10/02/2009
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National Health Insurance Funding Mechanism

Discussion document of ideas for funding a national health insurance program for the U.S. while reducing the federal income and payroll taxes that the vast majority of citizens would be obligated t...
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  • lbrecht published this 09/21/2009
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Ridding the World of Doomsday Machines

Could doomsday machines be a rational response to short-term economic drivers? Is it profitable to build doomsday machines? Once they are built, is it institutionally profitable to keep them in pla...
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  • lbrecht published this 09/17/2009
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Systemic Risk and the Role of the Federal Reserve: Pew Financial Reform Project

In this briefing paper, Alice Rivlin argues that we need an agency with specific responsibility for spotting regulatory gaps, perverse incentives, and building market pressures that could pose seri...
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  • Gordon McDonald published this 09/03/2009
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Defining Systemic Risk: Pew Financial Reform Project

In this note, Darryll Hendricks argues that before getting into the issues of the organization of systemic risk regulation that legislators and regulators need to agree on the nature of the problem...
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  • Gordon McDonald published this 09/03/2009
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Galbraith Testimony

James K. Galbraith's testimony on Obama's suggestion that the Federal Reserve serve as "systemic risk regulator." A most informative discussion on the Constitutional, legal, and bureaucratic and ...
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  • dpolales published this 07/12/2009
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Laeven and Valencia, Systemic Banking Crises: A New Database

This paper presents a new database on the timing of systemic banking crises and policy responses to resolve them. The database covers the universe of systemic banking crises for the period 1970-200...
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  • arief.billah published this 11/24/2008
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