Financial Law and Risk Control

Regulating the Shadow Banking System

Gary Gorton and Andrew Metrick

Year
2010
Venue
Brookings Papers on Economic Activity
Level
Advanced
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Summary

Examines the rise of shadow banking and proposes regulatory principles for money-market funds, securitization, and repos. The article emphasizes privately created money, bankruptcy safe harbors, collateral rules, and public guarantees as institutional levers for controlling run-prone financial intermediation.

Citation

Gary Gorton and Andrew Metrick. "Regulating the Shadow Banking System." Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2010.

BibTeX

@article{Gorton2010Regulating,
  title = {Regulating the Shadow Banking System},
  author = {Gary Gorton and Andrew Metrick},
  year = {2010},
  journal = {Brookings Papers on Economic Activity},
  url = {https://www.brookings.edu/articles/regulating-the-shadow-banking-system-with-comments-and-discussion/}
}
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