Journal Article
Banking and currency crisis and systemic risk: lessons from recent events
Kaufman, George G. (2000-07)
Banking and currency crises have done severe economic damage in many countries in recent years. This article examines the causes and characteristics of these crises and the public policies intended to prevent them or mitigate their adverse consequences.
Economic Perspectives , Volume 25 , Issue Q III , Pages 9-28

Journal Article
A comparison of U.S. corporate and bank insolvency resolution
Kaufman, George G.; Bliss, Robert R. (2006-04)
In the U.S., the insolvency resolution of most corporations is governed by the federal bankruptcy code and is administered by special bankruptcy courts. Most large corporate bankruptcies are resolved under Chapter 11 reorganization proceedings. However, commercial bank insolvencies are governed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Act and are administered by the FDIC. These two resolution processes?corporate bankruptcy and bank receiverships?differ in a number of significant ways, including the type of proceeding (judicial versus administrative); the rights of managers, stockholders, and ...
Economic Perspectives , Volume 30 , Issue Q II

Conference Paper
Banking risk in historical perspective
Kaufman, George G. (1986)
Proceedings , Paper 109

Conference Paper
Ensuring the safety and soundness of the banking system: policy alternatives
Kaufman, George G. (1985)
Proceedings , Paper 81

Working Paper
Are some banks too large to fail? Myth and reality
Kaufman, George G. (1989)
Working Paper Series, Issues in Financial Regulation , Paper 89-14

Discussion Paper
The demand for currency
Kaufman, George G. (1966)
Staff Studies , Paper 9

Journal Article
Improving housing finance in an inflationary environment: alternative residential mortgage instruments
Erdevig, Eleanor H.; Kaufman, George G. (1981-07)
Economic Perspectives , Volume 5 , Issue Jul

Working Paper
Is the banking and payments system fragile?
Benston, George J.; Kaufman, George G. (1994)
Working Paper Series, Issues in Financial Regulation , Paper 94-28

Report
Securities activities of commercial banks: the current economic and legal environment
Kaufman, George G.; Mote, Larry R. (1988)
Staff Memoranda , Paper 88-4

Journal Article
Measuring and managing interest rate risk: A primer
Kaufman, George G. (1984-01)
Economic Perspectives , Volume 8 , Issue Jan , Pages 16-29