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securities regulation. The discussion offers two theses: one descriptive and the other normative. Descriptively, drawing on … institutional approaches to the study of regulation, I show how regulatory systemic risk emerges in the US securities regulatory …
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.S. financial regulation: (i) enactment is invariably crisis driven, adopted at a time when there is a paucity of information … Law” of U.S. financial regulation. The ensuing one-way regulatory ratchet generated by repeated financial crises has … experimentation to financial regulation. The use of those techniques, properly implemented, advances means-ends rationality, by better …
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Sector-specific macroprudential regulations can increase the riskiness of credit to other sectors. First, using cross-country bank-level data we find that after a tightening of household-specific macroprudential policy during a credit expansion, banks with larger portfolios of residential...
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A 2012 paper by Goodhart, Kashyap, Tsomocos, and Vardoulakis (GKTV) proposes a dynamic general equilibrium framework that provides a conceptual - and to some extent quantitative - framework for the analysis of macroprudential policies. The distinguishing feature of GKTV's paper relative to any...
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efficient. Implications for welfare and regulation therefore depend highly on the nature of the shocks and the competitiveness …
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We summarize and evaluate Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's credit risk transfer (CRT) programs, which have been used since 2013 to shift a portion of credit risk on more than $1.8 trillion of mortgages to private sector investors. We argue that the CRT programs have been successful in reducing the...
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It is well established that the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) has a mandate to protect investors and to encourage capital formation, but this Article argues that the SEC also has another mandate – to promote financial stability. Importantly, this does not mean that the SEC...
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The existing international financial regulatory architecture is multifarious. Prevalent regulatory forums are numerous, with over-lapping spheres of activity, where all such forums share a lack of consolidated authority. Bodies like the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS), Group of 20,...
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Financial regulation today is largely framed by traditional business categories. The financial markets, however, have … problems addressed by (but now beyond the reach of) current regulation, and the rise of new problems that reflect change in how … financial regulation, in light of recent changes in the financial system, and offer a tentative way forward to address gaps in …
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