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Title Assessing Treasury's strategy : six months of TARP / Jarod R. Acosto, editor
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2010]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Global recession--causes, impacts and remedies
Global recession--causes, impacts and remedies series.
Contents ASSESSING TREASURY'S STRATEGY -- SIX MONTHS OF TARP; ASSESSING TREASURY'S STRATEGY -- SIX MONTHS OF TARP; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; OVERSIGHT HEARING ON SIX MONTHS OF TARP-BAROFSKY TESTIMONY ; TOTAL FUNDS SUBJECT TO SIGTARP OVERSIGHT ; End Notes ; TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM: STATUS OF EFFORTS TO ADDRESS TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ISSUES ; SUMMARY ; TREASURY'S STRATEGY FOR DEPLOYING TARP FUNDS CONTINUES TO EVOLVE, THOUGH CPP REMAINS KEY EFFORT TO STABILIZE FINANCIAL MARKET ; TREASURY CONTINUES TO MAKE PROGRESS IN ESTABLISHING OFS
INDICATORS SUGGEST MIXED DEVELOPMENTS IN THE CREDIT MARKETS, BUT ISOLATING THE IMPACT OF TARP CONTINUES TO PRESENT CHALLENGES End Notes ; OVERSIGHT HEARING ON SIX MONTHS OF TARP -- WARREN TESTIMONY ; APRIL OVERSIGHT REPORT*: ASSESSING TREASURY'S STRATEGY: SIX MONTHS OF TARP; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; SECTION ONE: ASSESSING TARP STRATEGY; A. The Federal Government's Current Strategy ; 1. COP Efforts to Ascertain Treasury's Strategy ; 2. An Examination of Treasury's Strategy ; a. Address Bank Solvency and Capitalization -- Capital Infusions and Leveraged Asset Purchases
B. Increase Availability of Credit in Key Markets c. Assess the Health of Financial Institutions ; 3. Federal Government Efforts ; a. Treasury Programs ; b. Federal Reserve Board Facilities ; c. FDIC Programs ; 4. Measures of Success ; a. Improving Metrics (Good Signs); b. Worsening Metrics (Bad Signs) ; c. Indeterminate Metrics (Too Early to Tell) ; B. Historical Approaches and Lessons; 1. The U.S. Depression of the 1930s and the Federal Response; 2. Continental Illinois ; 3. Savings and Loan Crisis/Resolution Trust Corporation ; 4. Recapitalization of the FDIC Bank Insurance Fund / FDICIA
5. Sweden 6. Japan ; C. Europe: Current Crises and Response ; 1. Iceland ; 2. Ireland ; 3. United Kingdom ; 4. Other European Countries ; D. Taking Stock: Options for Moving Forward ; 1. Lessons Learned ; 2. Treasury's Approach; 3. Options for Future Action ; a. Prologue -- Understanding the FDIC's Resolution Authority in the Context of Banks and Bank Holding Companies Facing Distress ; 4. Assessing the Option; a. Time -- Is it on Our Side or Not? ; b. Taxpayer Exposure and Exit Strategy ; c. Government Capacity and Expertise ; d. Competitive Impact on Financial Institutions
E. Impact on Investors and Capital Marketsf. Asset Price Transparency ; SECTION TWO: ADDITIONAL VIEWS; A. Richard H. Neiman and John E. Sununu ; 1. The Primary Mission of the Panel is to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Treasury's Actions ; 2. The Current Treasury Strategy Aligns with Congressional Intent ; 3. The Current Treasury Strategy is Reasonable and Viable ; 4. Restoring Financial Stability During an Emergency Takes Precedence over Other Policy Goals ; 5. The Panel's Mission Remains of Critical Importance ; B. John E. Sununu ; SECTION THREE: CORRESPONDENCE WITH TREASURY UPDATE
Notes Includes bibliographical references and index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Description based on print version record
Subject Troubled Asset Relief Program (U.S.) -- Evaluation
SUBJECT Troubled Asset Relief Program (U.S.) fast
Subject Economic stabilization -- United States
Industrial policy -- United States
Economic assistance, Domestic -- United States -- Evaluation
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Inflation.
Evaluation
Economic assistance, Domestic -- Evaluation
Economic stabilization
Industrial policy
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Acosto, Jarod R
LC no. 2020685530
ISBN 9781613241769
1613241763