Leverage

the use of borrowed funds rather than fresh equity in the purchase of an asset

Commentary Economics Finance
Nov 17 2021
CalPERS Announces More Leverage to Increase Investments
By Allison Schrager Read time 1 mins Read More
Commentary Economics Finance
Mar 18 2020
Is America’s Corporate Debt Market Ready for a Recession?
By Allison Schrager Read time 2 mins Read More
Commentary Economics Finance
Feb 28 2019
How Debt Makes the Market Volatile
By James Piereson Read time 5 mins Read More
Commentary Economics, Economics Finance, Monetary Policy
Apr 19 2016
A Focus on 'Systemic Risk' Is Unlikely to End Well
By Charles W. Calomiris Read time 2 mins Read More
Commentary Economics Tax & Budget
Sep 17 2015
Bush and Rubio Pave the Way on Corporate Tax Reform
By Preston Cooper Read time 6 mins Read More
Commentary Economics Finance
May 06 2011
Renting v. Buying: New Evidence Emerges & Informs Housing Policy
By e21 Staff Read time 6 mins Read More
Commentary Economics Finance
Mar 21 2011
Lifting Leverage Restrictions is a Bad Idea
By e21 Staff Read time 7 mins Read More
Report Economics Regulatory Policy
Oct 12 2010
A Three-Part Program for Housing Finance Reform
By Charles W. Calomiris Read time 1 mins Read More
Commentary Economics Finance
Aug 26 2010
The Future of Finance is Very Uncertain
By Christopher Papagianis Read time 8 mins Read More
Commentary Cities, Economics
Apr 22 2010
O's Hollow Promises
By Nicole Gelinas Read time 5 mins Read More