Derivatives and systemic risk: What role can the bankruptcy code play?

Systemic Financial Crises: Resolving Large Bank Insolvencies

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 347-364

  Edwards, Franklin R ^a   Morrison, Edward R ^a  

^a The Sanford C Bernstein Co Center for Leadership and Ethics   (United States)

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EID: 84967467065     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812569479_0021     Document Type: Chapter

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