Squam Lake Report Fixing the Financial System

Name: Squam Lake Report Fixing the Financial System
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ISBN: 9780691148847

ISBN-10: 0691148848

ISBN-13: 9780691148847

Edition: 2010

Authors: K. R. French, Martin N. Baily, John Y. Campbell, Kenneth R. French, John H. Cochrane

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In the fall of 2008, fifteen of the world's leading economists--representing the broadest spectrum of economic opinion--gathered at New Hampshire's Squam Lake. Their goal: the mapping of a long-term plan for financial regulation reform.The Squam Lake Reportdistills the wealth of insights from the ongoing collaboration that began at these meetings and provides a revelatory, unified, and coherent voice for fixing our troubled and damaged financial markets. As an alternative to the patchwork solutions and ideologically charged proposals that have dominated other discussions, the Squam Lake group sets forth a clear nonpartisan plan of action to transform the regulation of financial markets--not…

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List price: $13.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 6/14/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 168
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments



Introduction



A Systemic Regulator for Financial Markets



A New Information Infrastructure for Financial Markets



Regulation of Retirement Savings



Reforming Capital Requirements



Regulation of Executive Compensation in Financial Services



An Expedited Mechanism to Recapitalize Distressed Financial Firms: Regulatory Hybrid Securities



Improving Resolution Options for Systemically Important Financial Institutions



Credit Default Swaps, Clearinghouses, and Exchanges



Prime Brokers, Derivatives Dealers, and Runs



Conclusions


List of Contributors


Index