The Financial Crisis and Federal Reserve Policy [electronic resource] /
Thomas, L.author.
This new book will provide an extensive analysis of the role of the Federal Reserve in contributing to the crisis through its low interest-rate policy during 2002-2006, and in dealing with the crisis under Bernanke with his aggressive and innovative policies implemented in the wake of the Lehman collapse in September 2008.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Financial crises: an overview -- The nature of banking crises -- The panic of 1907 and the savings and loan crisis -- Development of the housing and credit bubbles -- Bursting of the twin bubbles -- The great crisis and the great recession of 2007-2009 -- The framework of Federal Reserve monetary control -- Federal Reserve policy in the great depression -- The Federal Reserve's response to the great crisis -- The Federal Reserve's exit strategy and the threat of inflation -- The Taylor rule and evaluation of U.S. monetary policy -- Regulatory reform proposals.
This new book will provide an extensive analysis of the role of the Federal Reserve in contributing to the crisis through its low interest-rate policy during 2002-2006, and in dealing with the crisis under Bernanke with his aggressive and innovative policies implemented in the wake of the Lehman collapse in September 2008.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)
Economic theory.
Economic history.
Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods.
History of Economic Thought/Methodology.
Economic History.