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Journal Article
Regional lending in a world of interstate banking
Journal Article
Is the southwest lending boom too much of a good thing?
Working Paper
Risk and failure among newly established Texas banks
Journal Article
Is Texas overbanked?
A good way to answer that question is to compare the availability of banking services in Texas withavailability in other parts of the country.
Conference Paper
Implication of the Texas experience for financial regulation
Journal Article
The Texas banking crisis and the payments system
The Federal Reserve System plays a crucial role in the payments system that is especially important during periods of financial turmoil. In this article, Robert Clair, Joanna Kolson, and Kenneth Robinson explain the process and the risks involved in clearing checks in the private sector. They compare these processes and risks with the essentially risk-free check-clearing service the Federal Reserve System offers. During banking crises, they hypothesize, banks will increase their check-clearing through the Federal Reserve to minimize their risk exposure. A model of Federal Reserve ...
Journal Article
Breaking out of recession: gauging Texas’ response to Fed stimulus
From the time the U.S. recession began in December 2007 through the subsequent recovery, Texas and the Eleventh Federal Reserve District have outperformed the nation.While economic activity is better in Texas, it remains far from robust. And though Texas employment hasn?t fully reclaimed levels reached before the crisis, the other 11 Federal Reserve districts remain 3 to 8 percent below predownturn employment peaks as a postrecessionary disquiet lingers.