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Is shadow banking really banking?


Abstract: To those who don't know, the term \\"shadow banking\\" probably has a negative connotation. This primer draws parallels between what has been termed the shadow banking sector and the traditional banking sector?showing that they are similar in many ways.

Keywords: Banks and banking; Financial crises; Financial risk management;

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Part of Series: The Regional Economist

Publication Date: 2011

Issue: Oct

Pages: 8-13