Fair Value Accounting, Historical Cost Accounting, and Systemic Risk Policy Issues and Options for Strengthening Valuation and Reducing Risk

In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, conflicting arguments have been made about fair value accounting (FVA) versus historical cost accounting (HCA) and the role that each played in the crisis. This report examines the relationship between both types of accounting practices and systemic risk in...

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Main Author: Greenberg, Michael D. (auth)
Other Authors: Helland, Eric (auth), Clancy, Noreen (auth), Dertouzos, James N. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2013
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