The New Lombard Street : : How the Fed Became the Dealer of Last Resort / / Perry Mehrling.

Walter Bagehot's Lombard Street, published in 1873 in the wake of a devastating London bank collapse, explained in clear and straightforward terms why central banks must serve as the lender of last resort to ensure liquidity in a faltering credit system. Bagehot's book set down the princip...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2010]
©2011
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (192 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • One. Lombard Street, Old and New
  • Two. Origins of the Present System
  • Three. The Age of Management
  • Four. The Art of the Swap
  • Five. What Do Dealers Do?
  • Six. Learning from the Crisis
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index