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On 16th November 2009, SUERF, CEPS and the Belgian Financial Forum coorganized a conference "Crisis management at cross-roads" in Brussels. All papers in the present volume are based on contributions at the conference and the SUERF Annual Lecture which followed the event.
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This monograph challenges the myth that the recent banking crisis was caused by insufficient statutory regulation of financial markets. Though it finds that statutory regulation failed, and that market participants took more risks than they should have done, it appears that statutory regulation...
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Many commentators have argued that if the Federal Reserve had followed a stricter monetary policy earlier this decade when the housing bubble was forming, and if Congress had not deregulated banking but had imposed tighter financial standards, the housing boom and bust - and the subsequent...
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bank to keep the nominal interest rate equal to zero (forward guidance) after a financial turmoil. Beyond that optimal …
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in modern monetary and financial systems, namely central bank collateral frameworks. Their importance can be understood … by the observation that the money at the core of these systems, central bank money, is injected into the economy on terms …
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On 4 March 2011, SUERF – The European Money and Finance Forum and the National Bank of Poland jointly organised a …
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This paper investigates the European Central Bank's (ECB) monetary policies. It identifies an antigrowth bias in the … bank's monetary policy approach: the ECB is quick to hike, but slow to ease. Similarly, while other players and … institutional deficiencies share responsibility for the euro's failure, the bank has generally done "too little, too late" with …
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relied on Section 13(3) to authorize its controversial lending actions with respect to Bear Stearns, AIG, Citigroup and Bank … financial institutions and central banks through the creation of the Term Auction Facility and Central Bank Swap Facility …
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Is there a link between loose monetary conditions, credit growth, house price booms, and financial instability? This paper analyzes the role of interest rates and credit in driving house price booms and busts with data spanning 140 years of modern economic history in the advanced economies. We...
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This study assesses the European Central Bank’s (ECB) crisis management performance and potential for crisis resolution … crisis conditions, and how the bank has actually used its leeway since 2007-or might do so in the future. The study finds … managing the euro crisis, but that in general the bank did "too little, too late" to prevent the euro area from slipping into …
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