Peter Conti-Brown

University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School

Assistant Professor

3641 Locust Walk

Philadelphia, PA 19104-6365

United States

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1.

The Institutions of Federal Reserve Independence

32 Yale Journal on Regulation 257 (2015), Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper No. 139
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 07 Jun 2013 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2016
Peter Conti-Brown
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
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Federal Reserve, agency independence, central bank independence, institutional design, administrative law, banking, Federal Reserve history

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Scarcity Amidst Wealth: The Law, Finance, and Culture of Elite University Endowments in Financial Crisis

Stanford Law Review, Vol. 63, No. 5, p. 699, 2011, Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper No. 99
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 08 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 24 Mar 2011
Peter Conti-Brown
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
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university endowments, financial crisis, UMIFA, UPMIFA

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A Proposed Fat-Tail Risk Metric: Disclosures, Derivatives and the Measurement of Financial Risk

Washington University Law Review, Vol. 87, p. 1461, 2010
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 06 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 17 Feb 2011
Peter Conti-Brown
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
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OTC Derivatives, Too Big To Fail, Value-At-Risk, Risk, Disclosure, Financial Crisis, Financial Regulatory Reform

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Elective Shareholder Liability

Stanford Law Review, Forthcoming, Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper No. 97, Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 408
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 17 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 27 Sep 2014
Peter Conti-Brown
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
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limited shareholder liability, Dodd-Frank, systemic risk, Too-Big-To-Fail, bailouts, bankruptcy, capital adequacy requirements, financial crisis

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Liability Holding Companies

UCLA Law Review, Vol. 59, 2012, Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper No. 103 , Stanford Law and Economics Olin Research Paper No. 416
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 30 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 01 May 2012
Anat R. Admati, Peter Conti-Brown and Paul C. Pfleiderer
Stanford Graduate School of Business, University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School and Stanford Graduate School of Business
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liability holding companies,financial holding companies, financial institution corporate structure, corporate finance, corporate governance

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The Twelve Federal Reserve Banks: Governance and Accountability in the 21st Century

Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper No. 203 , Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy Working Paper 10
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 05 Mar 2015
Peter Conti-Brown
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
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Federal Reserve, central banking, governance, institutional design, financial regulation, monetary policy, administrative law, central bank independence, agency independence

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The Accidental History of the Federal Securities and Banking Laws: A Review of Michael Perino's Hellhound of Wall Street: How Ferdinand Pecora's Investigation of the Great Crash Forever Changed American Finance

Securities Regulation Law Journal, Vol. 39, No. 1, Spring 2011
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 17 May 2011 Last Revised: 23 Jun 2011
Peter Conti-Brown
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
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FCIC, Congressional Commissions, financial crisis, banking law, securities regulation, SEC, Pecora

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Direct Democracy and State Fiscal Crises: The Problem of Too Much Law

7 Duke Journal of Constitutional Law & Public Policy 43 (2012), Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper No. 113
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 21 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 18 Sep 2012
Peter Conti-Brown
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
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bankruptcy, fiscal crises, spending clause, conditional grants, institutional design

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The Foreign Affairs of the Federal Reserve

Journal of Corporation Law, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 10 May 2018
Peter Conti-Brown and David T. Zaring
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School and University of Pennsylvania - Legal Studies Department
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foreign relations, administrative law, central banking, Federal Reserve, financial regulation, international law, financial history

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Bank Supervision, the Great Depression, and the Creation of the New Deal

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 09 Mar 2020
Peter Conti-Brown and Sean Vanatta
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School and New York University (NYU) - The Gallatin School
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Bank Supervision, Great Depression, Banking Holiday, Comptroller of the Currency, Legitimacy

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The Judiciary and Fiscal Crises: An Institutional Critique

Columbia Public Law Research Paper No. 14-377 , Stanford Public Law Working Paper No. 2390415
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 04 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 19 Mar 2014
Peter Conti-Brown and Ronald J. Gilson
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School and Stanford Law School
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public employee pensions, California Rule, Contracts Clause

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Governing the Federal Reserve System after the Dodd-Frank Act

Peterson Institute for International Economics Working Paper No. 2013-25
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 10 Jan 2014
Peter Conti-Brown and Simon Johnson
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Entrepreneurship Center
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Federal Reserve System, financial regulation, Dodd Frank Act, Too Big To Fail, appointments process

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Restoring the Promise of Federal Reserve Governance

Mercatus Research Paper
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 09 Jan 2020
Peter Conti-Brown
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
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Federal Reserve, central banking, monetary policy, Jerome Powell

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Introduction: The Perennial Crisis in the American States

Introduction in edited volume, "When States Go Broke: The Origins, Context, and Solutions for the American States in Fiscal Crisis," Cambridge University Press (2012) (Conti-Brown, P. and Skeel, D., editors)
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 09 Feb 2014
Peter Conti-Brown
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
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