Too big to save? : how to fix the U.S. financial system / Robert Pozen.
| Author/creator | Pozen, Robert C. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, ©2010. |
| Description | xxi, 457 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The rise and fall of U.S. housing prices -- Fannie and Freddie -- Mortgage securitization in the private sector -- Credit default swaps and mathematical models -- Short selling, hedge funds, and leverage -- Capital requirements at brokers and banks -- Impact on short-term lending -- Insuring deposits and money market funds -- Why and how treasury recapitalized so many banks -- Increasing lending volumes and removing toxic assets -- Were accounting rules an important factor contributing to the financial crisis? -- The international implications of the financial crisis for the United States -- The new structure of U.S. financial regulation. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 393-434) and index. |
| LCCN | 2009032794 |
| ISBN | 9780470499054 (cloth) |
| ISBN | 0470499052 (cloth) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HG181 .P67 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |