Policy-related pieces and teaching resources


Squam Lake Working Group Memos (on a systemic regulator) (on the resolution of distressed financial institutions) (on reform of capital requirements) (on the information infrastructure for financial markets) (on credit default swaps clearing houses and exchanges) (on the regulation of retirement savings)

Vox EU articles (on bank dividends during crises) (on securitization and financial stability) (on endogenous risk) (on macroprudential financial regulation) (audio interview for Vox on securitisation and marking to market)

Geneva Report on the World Economy 11:  The Fundamental Principles of Financial Regulation (with Markus Brunnermeier Andrew Crockett Charles Goodhart and Avinash Persaud), June 2009 (conference version) (VoxEU page) (link to final version)

Studienzentrum Gerzensee newsletter (link to newsletter), interview with Dirk Niepelt on leverage, capital markets and monetary policy

Fair Value Accounting and Financial Stability (with Haresh Sapra and Guillaume Plantin), Financial Stability Review, Banque de France, October 2008 (English version)(French version) (audio interview for Vox on securitisation and marking to market)

Leveraged Losses:  Lessons from the Mortgage Market Meltdown (with David Greenlaw, Jan Hatzius and Anil Kashyap) US Monetary Policy Forum Report No. 2  (2008) (some press comment)

Liquidity and Financial Contagion (with Tobias Adrian) Financial Stability Review, Banque de France, February 2008 (English version)(French version)

Liquidity, Monetary Policy and Financial Cycles (with Tobias Adrian) Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Current Issues in Economics and Finance, volume 14 number 1 (link to paper on FRBNY site)

Coordinating Expectations in Monetary Policy (with Stephen Morris) (pdf file) paper presented at the Centre Cournot conference “Central Banks as Economic Institutions” Paris, November 2006

Central Bank Transparency and the Signal Value of Prices (with Stephen Morris) (pdf file) (powerpoint slides) Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Issue 2, 2005, 1 – 66.

Discussion of Raghu Rajan’s paper “Has Financial Development Made the World Riskier?” at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Economic Symposium at Jackson Hole, August 2005 (link to discussion on the Jackson Hole Symposium website) (BBC news page on the Millennium Bridge)

Marking to Market, Liquidity and Financial Stability (with Haresh Sapra and Guillaume Plantin) paper for the 12th International Conference, Bank of Japan, 2005 (link to paper on Bank of Japan site) (powerpoint presentation)

Financial System Liquidity, Asset Prices and Monetary Policy, paper for the 2005 Reserve Bank of Australia annual conference (link to paper on RBA site) (powerpoint presentation) (some press comment)

Derivatives Accounting and Risk Management:  Key Concepts and the Impact of IAS 39 (editor), Risk Books, 2004, (link to introduction) (link to Risk Books site).

Transparency and Financial Stability (with Prasanna Gai), Financial Stability Review, Bank of England, December 2003 (link to paper on the Bank of England site).

Liquidity and Twin Crises, Economic Notes by Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena, 34(3), 257-277, 2005 (pdf file) (powerpoint presentation)

Endogenous Risk (with Jon Danielsson) in Modern Risk Management:  A History, Risk Books, 2003  (pdf file) (link to BBC news page on the Millennium Bridge)

Communication and Monetary Policy (with Jeffery Amato and Stephen Morris) Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 18 (4) 495-503, Winter 2002 (pdf file) (BIS working paper version) (powerpoint file for 2005 AEA session) (comment by Lars Svensson) (reply by Morris, Shin and Tong) (Brookings Papers article on transparency by Morris and Shin) (Guardian June 16th 2003) (Economist magazine July 22nd 2004).

Games and Coordination  (with David Myatt and Christopher Wallace) Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 18 (4) 1 - 20, Winter 2002 (pdf file)

Positive Feedback Trading in the US Treasury Market (with Benjamin Cohen) (pdf file) BIS Quarterly Review, June 2002, 59 – 67 (2002)

An Academic Response to Basel II (with Jon Danielsson, Paul Embrechts, Charles Goodhart, Felix Muennich, Con Keating and Olivier Renault) Financial Markets Group Special Paper 130, 2001 (pdf file)

Rethinking Multiple Equilibria in Macroeconomic Modelling (with Stephen Morris) (pdf file) NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2000, 139 - 161, MIT Press, 2001

Risk Management with Interdependent Choice (with Stephen Morris) (link to paper on Bank of England site) Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 15, 52-62 Autumn (1999), reprinted in the Financial Stability Review, Bank of England, November 1999

Approximate Common Knowledge and Coordination:  Some Lessons from Game Theory (with Stephen Morris) Journal of Logic, Language and Information, 6, 171-190 (1997)(PDF file)

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