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Title:

Reforming Wall Street / David Haugen and Susan Musser, book editors.

Publisher:

Greenhaven Press,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

216 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Financial crises--United States--21st century.
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
Financial institutions--Law and legislation--United States.

Other Authors:

Haugen, David M., 1969-
Musser, Susan.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

What caused the financial crisis? -- Wall Street is to blame for the financial crisis -- Wall Street is not to blame for the financial crisis -- Government mortgage practices are largely responsible for the financial crisis -- Government mortgage practices are unfairly blamed for the financial crisis --Deregulation is to blame for the financial crisis -- Deregulation is not to blame for the financial crisis -- Many share the blame for the financial crisis -- Does Wall Street need financial reform? -- Wall Street needs reform -- Government fiscal policy needs reform before instituting Wall Street reform -- Government should revamp the regulation system -- Government should oversee the shadow banking system -- The government should regulate derivatives trading -- Government should not overregulate derivatives trading -- Government reform will hurt small lenders -- Big banks have too much political power -- Will financial reform legislation be effective? -- The financial reform bill will make big business more responsible -- The financial reform bill will lead to more bailouts -- The financial reform bill will create crony capitalism -- The financial reform bill needs to ensure that no bank is "too big to fail" -- Legislation already exists concerning "too big to fail" -- The financial reform bill should force high-risk derivatives trading out of banks -- The financial reform bill should not force high-risk derivatives trading out of banks -- The financial reform bill is so gutted that it will change nothing -- Even the gutted reform bill will provide meaningful change.

Series:

Opposing viewpoints

ISBN:

073775236X (pbk.)
9780737752366 (pbk.)
0737752351 (hbk.)
9780737752359 (hbk.)

LCCN:

2010044351

Locations:

DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OOAX232 -- Clinton Community College Library (Clinton)

IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)

DDPC173 -- Rockwell Public Library (Rockwell)

UUAX975 -- Briar Cliff University - Mueller Library (Sioux City)

UVAX975 -- Western Iowa Tech Library (Sioux City)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)