pt. 1. Expert views -- pt. 2. Credit derivatives : methods -- pt. 3. Credit derivatives : products -- pt. 4. Counterparty risk pricing and credit valuation adjustment -- pt. 5. Equity to credit -- pt. 6. Miscellanea : liquidity, ratings, risk contributions, and simulation.

This paper investigates how interbank credit exposures affect financial stability. Policy makers often see such exposures as undermining stability by exacerbating cascading losses through the financial system. I develop a model that features a trade-off between cascading losses and risk-sharing....

This paper develops a formula to numerically estimate the unsubsidized, fair-market value of the toxic assets purchased with Federal Reserve loans. It finds that subsidy rates on these loans were on average 33.9 percent at origination. In contrast, by the 3rd quarter of the 2010, there was on...