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Fixing Finance - Origins of the financial crisis and requirements for reform

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13-Oct-2009

Adrian Blundell-Wignall, OECD Deputy Director of Financial and Enterprise Affairs

What caused the global financial crisis, and what direction should the policy reform agenda take? Why did residential mortgage-backed securities and credit default swaps explode from around 2004? Adrian ...

G20 Summit: Framework for Strong, Sustainable and Balanced Growth

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25-Sep-2009

Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General

Secretary-General Gurría called for the need to agree on common international targets in areas such as innovation and green growth predicting "they could become the overarching umbrella for the G20 Framework’s ...

OECD-G20: International standards on structural policies key to emerging from crisis

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25-Sep-2009

Secretary-General Gurría called for the need to agree on common international targets in areas such as innovation and green growth predicting "they could become the overarching umbrella for the G20 Framework’s ...

Inflation responses to recent shocks: do G7 countries behave differently?

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01-Apr-2009

Lukas Vogel, Elena Rusticelli, Pete Richardson, Stéphanie Guichard and Christian Gianella

This paper uses a variety of empirical methods to examine the apparent differences in monetary policy stances as between the United States and other G7 economies.

 

Quantifying the effect of financial conditions in the Euro Area, Japan, United Kingdom and United States

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06-Mar-2009

Stéphanie Guichard, David Haugh and David Turner

This paper constructs a broad measure of financial conditions for the United States, Japan, the Euro Area and the United Kingdom, by extending monetary condition indices which are traditionally used to gauge the impact of monetary policy on the economy.

Overcoming the Financial Crisis in the United States

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24-Feb-2009

Andrea De Michelis

The global financial crisis that emerged in mid 2007 has caused considerable economic disruptions in the United States and elsewhere, and exposed major flaws in the global financial system.

Economic Survey of the United States 2008: Overcoming the Financial Crisis

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09-Dec-2008

The financial crisis has exposed major flaws in the global financial system. More comprehensive regulation and stricter supervision is needed to increase the resilience and the stability of financial markets.

Statement by OECD Secretary-General to the International Monetary and Financial Committee

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11-Oct-2008

Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General

As the financial crisis deepens and spreads, a decisive policy action is needed to restore confidence and restart the flow of credit, according to Mr.Gurría.

Statement by the Secretary-General of the OECD on the financial crisis and its aftermath

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23-Sep-2008

Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General

OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría welcomes and supports the systemic rescue plan for financial markets announced by the US Government, which he says will contribute to stabilizing the U.S. and world economies.

Quantifying the effect of financial conditions on US activity

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15-Sep-2008

Stéphanie Guichard and David Turner

This paper constructs a broad measure of financial conditions for the United States which suggests that since the onset of the credit crisis there has been a marked tightening in financial conditions, despite a substantial easing of policy rates and a depreciation of the dollar.

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