Restoring financial stability
Subtitle: how to repair a failed system
By: Viral Acharya and Matthew Richardson, editors.
Contributors: Acharya, Viral V.; Richardson, Matthew, 1964-
Series: Wiley finance series
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 401
ISBN-13: 9780470499344
Subjects: Finance -- United States; Financial crises -- Government policy -- United States; Banks and banking -- United States; Financial services industry -- United States; United States -- Economic conditions -- 2001-
Description: An insightful look at how to reform our broken financial system. The financial crisis that unfolded in September 2008 transformed the United States and world economies. As each day's headlines brought stories of bank failures and rescues, government policies drawn and redrawn against the backdrop of an historic Presidential election, and solutions that seemed to be discarded almost as soon as they were proposed, a group of thirty-three academics at New York University Stern School of Business began tackling the hard questions behind the headlines. Representing fields of finance, economics, and.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.