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What is systemic risk, anyway?
On October 30, the Center for Financial Innovation and Stability at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta held a conference on Regulating Systemic Risk . The presentations mostly focused on the recent financial crisis and possible regulatory responses to those developments. Oddly enough, the ...
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links for 2009-11-06
Economist's View — ... 9.5% productivity growth. How unusual? - Antonio Fatas What is systemic risk, anyway? - macroblog

Real Aid--Is that like Farm Aid?
Lawrance G. Lux — Ever wonder if you and your collaborator were on the same page? It is not an unusual occurrence. There is the old Saying that British and Americans were separated by a common language. You will here find another one of those used terms which no one can define. Can anything be accomplished if there is profound misinterpretation? The later concept is also open for definition. How far off the mark does a phrase have to be to fulfill the term? The World is filled with ethereal elements, almost all composed of language difficulties. Academics should attempt precision, but ...

Sunday links: hard knocks
Abnormal Returns — ... Finance is a complex system.  Taking a look at the many ways it can fail.  (designing better futures) US factories are “grossly underutilized.”  (Real Time Economics) The BLS birth/death adjustment is back in the spotlight.  (Big Picture) Just what is ‘systemic risk‘ anyway?  (macroblog) A new model of inflation indicates muted long term expectations.  ...

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Liquidity risk charges as a macro-prudential tool
VoxEU.org 12 days ago — Enrico Perotti , Javier Suarez , 7 November 2009 There is a post-crisis consensus on the need to address systemic liquidity risk and its role in propagating turmoil. This column, which accompanies the release of a new CEPR Policy Insight, refines the ...