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Working Paper
Commercial banking performance and structure : a factor analysis approach
The Hunt Commission's recommendations and other proposed banking law changes have made commercial bank performance under regulation a matter of some public concern.
Working Paper
Thrift institution competition with commercial banks : empirical evidence
Several banking law changes have been proposed "to increase" competition between commercial banks ("CB"), mutual savings banks ("MSB"), and savings and loan associations ("SLA"). This paper will examine the empirical evidence concerning thrift institutions' effects on financial conditions generally, and particularly on CB activity, to determine the results of existing interindustry competition.
Journal Article
Federal deficits, inflation, and monetary growth : can they predict interest rates?
An abstract for this article is not available.
Working Paper
Multibank holding companies and bank behavior
The most dramatic development in banking in recent years has been the rise of bank holding companies. More than 1,750 of these banking operations now control most of America's bank assets and deposits.
Working Paper
Determinants of long-term bond risk premiums
Investor risk aversion in the long-term bond markets strongly influences the ability of many businesses to finance capital expenditures.
Working Paper
Bank management, competition, and interest rates : a portfolio model of discount window activity
The ability to borrow funds at the discount window is a potentially valuable incentive for a bank to belong to the Federal Reserve System.