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Financial Interconnectedness and Systemic Risk: The Fed’s FR Y-15

Posted on July 15, 2014 by Food-crisis-Expert

Nikhil Rao, Juan Montecino, and Gerald Epstein At the onset of the global financial crisis, many financial institutions that engaged in risky practices were on the verge of bankruptcy as the housing market crashed. Top regulators soon discovered that shocks … Continue reading →

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Assessing Risk in China’s Shadow Banking System

Posted on March 11, 2014 by Food-crisis-Expert

Sara Hsu A vague panic has overcome many analysts when discussing China’s shadow banking sector. The sector has even been referred to as a “ticking time bomb” by some. Other analysts say there is nothing to fear in the shadow … Continue reading →

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The US as Global Risk Generator

Posted on June 28, 2013 by Food-crisis-Expert

Kevin P. Gallagher The U.S. economy continues to have a hard time recovering from the biggest financial crisis since the Great Depression. So the last thing one would expect the U.S. government to do is to engage in policies that … Continue reading →

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