Financial paradigms

What market and regulatory issues led to the subprime crisis? How should prudential regulation be fixed? The answers depend on the interpretative lenses or 'paradigms' through which one sees finance. The agency paradigm, which has dominat...

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Main Authors: Torre, Augusto de la, Ize, Alain
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/11/11800010/financial-paradigms
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spelling okr-10986-102262021-04-23T14:02:49Z Financial paradigms Torre, Augusto de la Ize, Alain ADVERSE SELECTION AGENCY PROBLEM AGENCY PROBLEMS ARBITRAGE ASSET PRICES ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION BALANCE SHEET BANK POLICY BANK RUNS BANKING CRISIS BANKING SYSTEM BARGAINING BORROWER CAPITAL MARKET CENTRAL BANK COLLECTIVE ACTION COMMERCIAL BANKING COMMERCIAL BANKS CONFLICTS OF INTEREST CONSUMER PROTECTION CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIPS COORDINATION FAILURES CREDIT DEFAULT CREDIT DEFAULT SWAPS DEBT DEBT CONTRACTS DEEDS DEFAULT RISK DEPOSIT DEPOSIT INSURANCE DEPOSIT RATES DEPOSITOR DEPOSITORS ECONOMIC CONDITIONS EMERGING-MARKET ENTRY REQUIREMENTS EXPOSURE EXPOSURE TO RISK EXTERNALITIES FEDERAL RESERVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM FINANCIAL CRISES FINANCIAL INNOVATION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION FINANCIAL MARKET FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCIAL REFORMS FINANCIAL REGULATION FINANCIAL SECTOR FINANCIAL SERVICES FINANCIAL STABILITY FINANCIAL SYSTEM FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS FINANCIAL VOLATILITY GLOBAL BANKING GOVERNANCE ISSUES HOLDING HOUSING HOUSING PRICES IMPERFECT INFORMATION INFORMED INVESTORS INSTRUMENT INSURANCE INVESTOR PROTECTION INVESTORS DEPOSITS IRRATIONAL EXUBERANCE LENDER LENDER OF LAST RESORT LIQUIDITY LOAN MARK-TO-MARKET MARKET DISCIPLINE MARKET FAILURE MARKET FAILURES MARKET INEFFICIENCIES MARKET LIQUIDITY MARKET PARTICIPANTS MARKET PLAYERS MARKET PRACTICES MATURITY MATURITY MISMATCH MATURITY MISMATCHES MONETARY FUND MORAL HAZARD MORTGAGE MORTGAGE CREDIT OPPORTUNISTIC BEHAVIOR POLICY RESPONSES PORTFOLIOS PRICE VOLATILITY PRINCIPAL-AGENT PROBLEMS PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PRUDENTIAL REGULATION PRUDENTIAL REGULATIONS PUBLIC POLICY REGULATOR REGULATORS REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REGULATORY REGIME RELATIONSHIP LENDING RETURNS RISK ASSESSMENTS RISK AVERSION RISK MANAGEMENT RISK TAKING SAFETY SAFETY NET SAVINGS SECURITIES SECURITIES MARKET SECURITIES MARKET REGULATIONS SECURITIZATION SHAREHOLDERS SHORT-TERM BORROWING SOCIAL COSTS STOCK PRICES SUPERVISORY AGENCY SUPPLIERS SYSTEMIC RISK SYSTEMIC RISKS TAX TRADITIONAL BANKING TRANSPARENCY WHOLESALE FUNDING WHOLESALE INVESTORS WORLD ECONOMY What market and regulatory issues led to the subprime crisis? How should prudential regulation be fixed? The answers depend on the interpretative lenses or 'paradigms' through which one sees finance. The agency paradigm, which has dominated recent regulatory policy, seems to be influencing much of the emerging reform agenda. But collective welfare failures particularly externalities and collective cognition failures particularly mood swings were at least as important in driving the crisis. All three paradigms should therefore be integrated into a more balanced policy agenda. But doing so will be difficult because they often have inconsistent policy implications. 2012-08-13T10:47:07Z 2012-08-13T10:47:07Z 2009-11 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/11/11800010/financial-paradigms http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10226 English Crisis Response Note; No. 10 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research
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topic ADVERSE SELECTION
AGENCY PROBLEM
AGENCY PROBLEMS
ARBITRAGE
ASSET PRICES
ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION
BALANCE SHEET
BANK POLICY
BANK RUNS
BANKING CRISIS
BANKING SYSTEM
BARGAINING
BORROWER
CAPITAL MARKET
CENTRAL BANK
COLLECTIVE ACTION
COMMERCIAL BANKING
COMMERCIAL BANKS
CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
CONSUMER PROTECTION
CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIPS
COORDINATION FAILURES
CREDIT DEFAULT
CREDIT DEFAULT SWAPS
DEBT
DEBT CONTRACTS
DEEDS
DEFAULT RISK
DEPOSIT
DEPOSIT INSURANCE
DEPOSIT RATES
DEPOSITOR
DEPOSITORS
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
EMERGING-MARKET
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
EXPOSURE
EXPOSURE TO RISK
EXTERNALITIES
FEDERAL RESERVE
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
FINANCIAL CRISES
FINANCIAL INNOVATION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION
FINANCIAL MARKET
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCIAL REFORMS
FINANCIAL REGULATION
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL STABILITY
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS
FINANCIAL VOLATILITY
GLOBAL BANKING
GOVERNANCE ISSUES
HOLDING
HOUSING
HOUSING PRICES
IMPERFECT INFORMATION
INFORMED INVESTORS
INSTRUMENT
INSURANCE
INVESTOR PROTECTION
INVESTORS DEPOSITS
IRRATIONAL EXUBERANCE
LENDER
LENDER OF LAST RESORT
LIQUIDITY
LOAN
MARK-TO-MARKET
MARKET DISCIPLINE
MARKET FAILURE
MARKET FAILURES
MARKET INEFFICIENCIES
MARKET LIQUIDITY
MARKET PARTICIPANTS
MARKET PLAYERS
MARKET PRACTICES
MATURITY
MATURITY MISMATCH
MATURITY MISMATCHES
MONETARY FUND
MORAL HAZARD
MORTGAGE
MORTGAGE CREDIT
OPPORTUNISTIC BEHAVIOR
POLICY RESPONSES
PORTFOLIOS
PRICE VOLATILITY
PRINCIPAL-AGENT PROBLEMS
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
PRUDENTIAL REGULATION
PRUDENTIAL REGULATIONS
PUBLIC POLICY
REGULATOR
REGULATORS
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
REGULATORY REGIME
RELATIONSHIP LENDING
RETURNS
RISK ASSESSMENTS
RISK AVERSION
RISK MANAGEMENT
RISK TAKING
SAFETY
SAFETY NET
SAVINGS
SECURITIES
SECURITIES MARKET
SECURITIES MARKET REGULATIONS
SECURITIZATION
SHAREHOLDERS
SHORT-TERM BORROWING
SOCIAL COSTS
STOCK PRICES
SUPERVISORY AGENCY
SUPPLIERS
SYSTEMIC RISK
SYSTEMIC RISKS
TAX
TRADITIONAL BANKING
TRANSPARENCY
WHOLESALE FUNDING
WHOLESALE INVESTORS
WORLD ECONOMY
spellingShingle ADVERSE SELECTION
AGENCY PROBLEM
AGENCY PROBLEMS
ARBITRAGE
ASSET PRICES
ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION
BALANCE SHEET
BANK POLICY
BANK RUNS
BANKING CRISIS
BANKING SYSTEM
BARGAINING
BORROWER
CAPITAL MARKET
CENTRAL BANK
COLLECTIVE ACTION
COMMERCIAL BANKING
COMMERCIAL BANKS
CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
CONSUMER PROTECTION
CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIPS
COORDINATION FAILURES
CREDIT DEFAULT
CREDIT DEFAULT SWAPS
DEBT
DEBT CONTRACTS
DEEDS
DEFAULT RISK
DEPOSIT
DEPOSIT INSURANCE
DEPOSIT RATES
DEPOSITOR
DEPOSITORS
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
EMERGING-MARKET
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
EXPOSURE
EXPOSURE TO RISK
EXTERNALITIES
FEDERAL RESERVE
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
FINANCIAL CRISES
FINANCIAL INNOVATION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION
FINANCIAL MARKET
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCIAL REFORMS
FINANCIAL REGULATION
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL STABILITY
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS
FINANCIAL VOLATILITY
GLOBAL BANKING
GOVERNANCE ISSUES
HOLDING
HOUSING
HOUSING PRICES
IMPERFECT INFORMATION
INFORMED INVESTORS
INSTRUMENT
INSURANCE
INVESTOR PROTECTION
INVESTORS DEPOSITS
IRRATIONAL EXUBERANCE
LENDER
LENDER OF LAST RESORT
LIQUIDITY
LOAN
MARK-TO-MARKET
MARKET DISCIPLINE
MARKET FAILURE
MARKET FAILURES
MARKET INEFFICIENCIES
MARKET LIQUIDITY
MARKET PARTICIPANTS
MARKET PLAYERS
MARKET PRACTICES
MATURITY
MATURITY MISMATCH
MATURITY MISMATCHES
MONETARY FUND
MORAL HAZARD
MORTGAGE
MORTGAGE CREDIT
OPPORTUNISTIC BEHAVIOR
POLICY RESPONSES
PORTFOLIOS
PRICE VOLATILITY
PRINCIPAL-AGENT PROBLEMS
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
PRUDENTIAL REGULATION
PRUDENTIAL REGULATIONS
PUBLIC POLICY
REGULATOR
REGULATORS
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
REGULATORY REGIME
RELATIONSHIP LENDING
RETURNS
RISK ASSESSMENTS
RISK AVERSION
RISK MANAGEMENT
RISK TAKING
SAFETY
SAFETY NET
SAVINGS
SECURITIES
SECURITIES MARKET
SECURITIES MARKET REGULATIONS
SECURITIZATION
SHAREHOLDERS
SHORT-TERM BORROWING
SOCIAL COSTS
STOCK PRICES
SUPERVISORY AGENCY
SUPPLIERS
SYSTEMIC RISK
SYSTEMIC RISKS
TAX
TRADITIONAL BANKING
TRANSPARENCY
WHOLESALE FUNDING
WHOLESALE INVESTORS
WORLD ECONOMY
Torre, Augusto de la
Ize, Alain
Financial paradigms
relation Crisis Response Note; No. 10
description What market and regulatory issues led to the subprime crisis? How should prudential regulation be fixed? The answers depend on the interpretative lenses or 'paradigms' through which one sees finance. The agency paradigm, which has dominated recent regulatory policy, seems to be influencing much of the emerging reform agenda. But collective welfare failures particularly externalities and collective cognition failures particularly mood swings were at least as important in driving the crisis. All three paradigms should therefore be integrated into a more balanced policy agenda. But doing so will be difficult because they often have inconsistent policy implications.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author Torre, Augusto de la
Ize, Alain
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Ize, Alain
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title Financial paradigms
title_short Financial paradigms
title_full Financial paradigms
title_fullStr Financial paradigms
title_full_unstemmed Financial paradigms
title_sort financial paradigms
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/11/11800010/financial-paradigms
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10226
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