Center for Financial Innovation and Stability

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Center for Financial Innovation and Stability

The purpose of the Center for Financial Innovation and Stability is to improve knowledge of financial innovation and financial stability as well as the connection between the two, especially as it pertains to Federal Reserve policymaking.

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Expected Returns to Stock Investments by Angel Investors in Groups

Ramon P. DeGennaro and Gerald P. Dwyer
Working Paper 2010-14 (August)
Angel investors fund thousands of entrepreneurial projects annually. The authors' estimates indicate that the expected return for doing so is about 70 percent per year, compensating for the substantial risk.
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The Financial System after the Crisis: Policy Fallout

Notes from the Vault
Gerald P. Dwyer
July 2010
The author discusses some presentations from the Atlanta Fed's 2010 Financial Markets Conference that focused on ways to alleviate too big to fail, including macroprudential supervision.
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Updates and Other News

7/14/10
The Financial System after the Crisis: Structured Finance and Credit Rating Agencies
5/26/10
Bailouts
4/9/10
Too Big to Fail: No Simple Solutions
3/24/10
Financial Speculation in Credit Default Swaps
2/12/10
Too Big to Fail
1/26/10
The Relationship between Mortgage Markets and House Prices: Does Financial Instability Make the Difference?
1/15/10
The Costs and Benefits of Short Selling Transcript
1/12/10
Investment Performance Evaluation
12/14/09
U.S. Monetary Policy and the Financial Crisis
12/2/09
Regulating Systemic Risk

Center for Quantitative Economic Research (CQER)

Fostering empirical research in economics and policy forecasting models

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