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Hubs that lack resilience create cascades of
collateral
damage when they fail.
For example, in Uganda, banks now extend loans to women to buy land; women in the Democratic Republic of Congo can officially register their businesses; and, in Indonesia, women can use alternative forms of
collateral
to obtain loans.
Lenders find that the
collateral
(half-finished or empty houses) is worth almost nothing, resulting in huge losses in the banking system (as the US found out in 2008).
But I agree with Fed Vice Chairman Donald Kohn that it is not wise to focus on teaching financiers lessons about moral hazard when doing so risks
collateral
damage in the form of the destruction of millions of jobs.
Under the Global Warehouse Receipt Program, for example, farmers may use produce stored in depositories as
collateral
for loans.
New rules to require end-users (such as oil companies using derivatives to guard against unexpected oil-price changes) and others to put up good
collateral
are being developed.
Officials argued that no heavy artillery fire was ever directed at civilians or hospitals, that any
collateral
injury to civilians was minimal, and that they fully respected international law, including the proscription against execution of captured prisoners.
US government securities provided
collateral
for them.
With China’s transition to a post-industrial economy far from complete, significantly broadening access to university undermines the quality of education and has high
collateral
costs, socially and economically.
Unlike the Bankruptcy Law, the administrative procedure has a different hierarchy of liquidation priorities: what a bankrupt SOE owes to its employees and the resettlement charges must be covered first and foremost by its total assets, including the enterprise’s collateral, in order to reduce dependence on local governmental budgets.
And the European Central Bank would have fewer excuses to refuse Greek bonds as
collateral.
The government can do that – and it can make sure that either the bank will repay the loans (by getting good collateral) or that the financial sector overall will cover the repayment (as Dodd-Frank authorized and required).
A year ago, it vowed to stop accepting BBB- rated government securities as
collateral
for its monetary operations.
A more promising development is that, according to the Third Plenum road map, farmers must receive a fair share of the profits from land-value appreciation, and will be entitled to transfer their land or use it as
collateral.
Indeed, the final argument – in a sense underpinning the others – is that the Fed became less worried about the potential for
collateral
economic damage from prolonged reliance on unconventional monetary policy.
The
collateral
damage would include a fall in commodity prices, reduced aggregate demand, lower capital inflows, and fiscal retrenchment.
But it can be contained and managed through policies that compensate workers for its
collateral
damage and costs.
But transformative social progress will be possible only if the country launches a more comprehensive effort to address pathologies long brushed off as the unavoidable
collateral
damage of economic growth.
In order to deposit the required new
collateral
at the ECB, the banks should have had to raise fresh capital, with those that failed to do so entering insolvency proceedings.
Moreover, Spanish schools trail behind in the international ranking system; the relatively effective Franco-era vocational training system became
collateral
damage in the transition; and the low number of patent applications reveals severe shortcomings in research and development.
But this seems like
collateral
damage from the pursuit of an overriding political objective.
The derivatives market is exempt from rules that stop creditors from grabbing
collateral
and terminating their contracts when the debtor files for bankruptcy.
US regulators, for example, cannot first try bankruptcy before deploying their expanded powers under the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial-reform legislation; if they did, the bankrupt firm’s counterparties in the derivatives and repo markets would close out their contracts and dump their
collateral
as soon as they could.
The second danger is that source countries’ unwillingness to take spillovers into account causes unintended
collateral
damage in recipient countries, prompting self-interested action on their part.
The big problem is that the core of the world’s financial system has become unstable, and reckless risk-taking will once again lead to great
collateral
damage.
By offering to lend freely against collateral, they “liquify” assets and prevent banks from being forced to unload loans or securities at fire-sale prices.
Hernando de Soto, a member of our Commission, estimates that roughly $9.3 trillion in land value--largely in the hands of the poor--lies unexploited as
collateral
to spur investment and growth;Companies now tapping the huge consumer demand represented by the poor in developing countries are reaping big returns.
The good
collateral
meant that banks could hold these debts at par on their balance sheets.
Moreover, slowing economic growth, tighter prudential regulation, and increased liability have made banks much more risk-averse, driving them to demand a significantly higher risk premium from borrowers, who must now not only provide collateral, but also find third parties to guarantee the loans.
The European Central Bank would contain the
collateral
damage by flooding Europe’s banking system with liquidity (against subpar collateral).
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