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This article explores how the theory of, “responsive regulation,” might guide historical inquiry into the American … origins of the global financial crisis. Part I of the article briefly lays out some key ideas of the, “responsive regulation … regulation over the past two generations. Part II addresses the conflicting aims of financial regulation since the 1970s …
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limited by regulation largely to retail deposits and mortgages. Graphic television news pictures showed very long queues …
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Governments in the EU frequently bail out firms in distress by granting state aid. I use data from 86 cases during the years 1995-2003 to examine two issues: the impact of bailouts on bankruptcy probability and the determinants of bailout policy. I have three main results. First, the estimated...
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new corporate governance codes, public policy makers are calling for more comprehensive and tougher regulation. How likely … underlying failures inherent to the Anglo- Saxon structure of corporate governance and regulation. In the following article, we …
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financial regulation. Today's financial system is a dynamic and complex ecosystem. For these and other reasons, policy makers …. The processes governing financial regulation, however, implicitly assume a high degree of knowability, stability, and … financial regulation has failed in the past and why it will likely fail again. It also suggests the need for a new approach to …
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The Dodd-Frank Act, enacted after the global financial crisis, requires U.S. financial regulators to define and regulate systemically risky firms and activities — a truly Sisyphean task. In this Essay, we identify two paths regulators have taken: a “descriptive approach,” which involves...
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second set is intended to address potential too-big-to-fail problems by imposing prudential regulation on systemically … forces of hedge fund regulation across the Atlantic, ultimate policy outcomes were significantly divergent. Primarily … gave birth to indirect regulation of hedge funds with a focus on their interconnectedness with LCFIs. This is mainly …
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This article compares the direct regulation of hedge funds in the U.S. prior to the Dodd-Frank Act with the direct … regulatory measures to address potential systemic risks of hedge funds ensued in its aftermaths. The direct regulation involves … regulatory measures focusing immediately on the regulation of the target industry. In contrast, the imperatives or commands of …
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