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Systemically Important Banks and Capital Regulation Challenges

Slovik, Patrick - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2012

Bank regulation might have contributed to or even reinforced adverse systemic shocks that materialised during the … of bank equity, regulation that is not based on risk-weighted assets would affect annual GDP growth by -0.02 percentage …

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Quels sont les enseignements de l'histoire du fédéralisme américain pour la zone euro actuelle ?

Jacob, Dominique - Laboratoire d'Analyse et de Recherche Économiques et … - 2013

Cet article aux enseignements issus de l'Histoire américaine de la crise des dettes publiques gérée par Alexander Hamilton à la guerre de sécession. afin d'en tirer les éventuels enseignements pour une zone euro fédérale qui disposerait d'un budget commun. On montrera, ensuite, que la...

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Overcoming the Financial Crisis in the United States

Michelis, Andrea de - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2009

The global financial crisis that emerged in mid 2007 has caused considerable economic disruptions in the United States and elsewhere, and exposed major flaws in the global financial system. After examining the origins of the crisis, this paper recommends specific policy responses to resolve the...

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Financial Market Stability in the European Union: Enhancing Regulation and Supervision

Lawson, Jeremy; Barnes, Sebastian; Sollie, Marte - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2009

Financial innovation and integration have spurred financial development and enhanced consumer choice. Financial integration has also been associated with the emergence of large, complex, cross-border financial institutions (LCFIs). This has changed risk profiles and made cross-border contagion...

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Iceland: The Financial and Economic Crisis

Carey, David - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2009

The global financial and economic crisis has struck Iceland with extreme force. Iceland’s three main banks, accounting for almost all of the banking system, failed in October 2008. They were unable to resist the deterioration in global financial markets following the failure of Lehman...

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Overcoming the Banking Crisis in Ireland

McGowan, Muge Adalet - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2011

transferred to a government controlled “bad bank”, NAMA, and the associated heavy losses fully recognised by the banks. NAMA needs … mid 2011 following stringent bank “stress tests”, which proved to be a crucial turning point in the crisis by helping to … confidence in the financial system is regained, the authorities should further restrict the government guarantee of bank …

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Enhancing Financial Stability Through Better Regulation in Hungary

Molnár, Margit - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2010

The global crisis exposed weaknesses in the Hungarian financial system that pose risks to financial stability. Excessive risk-taking by banks and households had been masked by relatively stable exchange rates, the expected early adoption of the euro and unusually lax credit conditions in...

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The Prudential Regulation of Financial Institutions: Why Regulatory Responses to the Crisis Might Not Prove Sufficient

White, William R. - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2014

It is now six years since a devastating financial and economic crisis rocked the global economy. Supported strongly by the G20 process, international regulators led by the Financial Stability Board have been working hard ever since to develop new regulatory standards designed to prevent a...

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The Effectiveness of Monetary Policy since the Onset of the Financial Crisis

Bouis, Romain; Rawdanowicz, Łukasz; Renne, Jean-Paul; … - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2013

important headwinds. Third, the bank lending channel of monetary policy transmission appears to have been impaired, mainly due …

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The Impact of the Financial Crisis on Defined Benefit Plans and the Need for Counter-Cyclical Funding Regulations

Yermo, Juan; Severinson, Clara - Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprises … - 2010

Three essential goals of pension plan funding are the long-term viability, stability and security of member benefits. Reform of funding regulations for defined benefit (DB) pension schemes to make them more counter-cyclical in nature can help achieve these goals as well as make DB schemes more...

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