Leverage? : What Leverage? A Deep Dive into the U.S. Flow of Funds in Search of Clues to the Global Crisis /
This paper questions the view that leverage should have forewarned us of the global financial crisis of 2007-09, pointing to several gearing indicators that were neither useful portents of the onset of the crisis nor of its ferocity. Instead it shows, first, that the use of ill-suited collateral in...
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Natura: | Periodico |
Lingua: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2012.
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Serie: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2012/162 |
Accesso online: | Full text available on IMF |