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Bank failures in a sound economy

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Can supervision and regulation ensure financial stability?

Proceedings , Issue June , Pages 125-164

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Regulation in a global market context

Proceedings , Paper 300

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Banking and securities and insurance: economists' views of the synergies - summary of presentations

Economic Policy Review , Issue Oct , Pages 7-10

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Is three a crowd? competition among regulators in banking

In some industries, firms are able to choose who regulates them. There is a long debate over whether regulatory competition is beneficial or whether it leads to a ?race for the bottom.? We introduce another aspect to this discussion. Regulators may desire a ?quiet life?, taking actions intended to minimize the effort they spend on work. Using banking as an example, we test this ?quiet life? hypothesis against other explanations of regulatory behavior. Banks are able to switch among three options for a primary federal regulator: the OCC, the Federal Reserve, and the FDIC. We examine why they ...
Proceedings , Paper 906

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Regulatory incentives and consolidation: the case of commercial bank mergers and the Community Reinvestment Act

Bank regulators are required to consider a bank?s record of providing credit to low- and moderate-income neighborhoods and individuals in approving bank applications for mergers and acquisitions. We test the hypothesis that banks strategically prepare for the regulatory and public scrutiny associated with a merger or acquisition by increasing their lending to low-and moderate-income individuals in anticipation of acquiring another institution. We find evidence in favor of this hypothesis. In particular, we show that the higher the percentage of the institution?s mortgage originations in a ...
Working Paper Series , Paper WP-02-06

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Commentary on \\"Market indicators, bank fragility, and indirect market discipline\\"

This paper was part of the conference "Beyond Pillar 3 in International Banking Regulation: Disclosure and Market Discipline of Financial Firms," cosponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the Jerome A. Chazen Institute of International Business at Columbia Business School, October 2-3, 2003.
Economic Policy Review , Issue Sep , Pages 63-65

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Fed offers guidance on supervising financial holding companies

Financial Update , Volume 13 , Issue Oct , Pages 3

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Changing incentives facing financial-services regulators

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