Securitized banking and the run on repo

Journal of Financial Economics

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 425-451

  Gorton, Gary ^a,b   Metrick, Andrew ^a,b  

^a NBER ^*

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Financial crisis; Panic; Sale and repurchase; Securitization; Subprime

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860440143     PISSN: 0304405X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2011.03.016     Document Type: Article

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