Banks and Banking - Publications - Faculty & Research

June 1983
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30 Oct 2008
News

Banks to Continue Paying Dividends

January 2009
Background Note

Financial Networks and Informal Banking in China: From Pawnshops to Private Equity

By: Elisabeth Koll

Provides an analysis of why informal financial networks and institutions still play an extremely important role in China's economy in the 21st century. Although China has emerged as one of the fastest growing economies in the world, it still suffers from a weak... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Private Equity; Banks and Banking; Financing and Loans; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; State Ownership; Business and Government Relations; Networks; China

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Banking industry: overviews & statistics

Where do I find information on banks and banking? Banking Information and Regulation (Federal Reserve) provides information on U.S. proposed... View Details

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The Impact of Recombining Commercial and Investment Banking

By: Samuel L. Hayes III

Keywords: Investment; Banks and Banking; Commercial Banking

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Targeting Corporate Interests: The US banking industry's experience with community groups and regulators

In this project with Felix Oberholzer-Gee and Dennis Yao we use evidence from comminity groups' protests of bank mergers and negotiations with banking institutions to study how and why these firms are targeted for their non-market behavior.

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October 2001 (Revised October 2017)
Supplement

Pilgrim Bank (C): Electronic Billpay

By: Frances X. Frei and Dennis Campbell

Supplements the (A) case. View Details

Keywords: Information Technology; Product; Banking Industry

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Understanding Regulatory Relationships: Application to the US Banking Industry

This project explores the dynamics of supervisory relationships in the banking industry. In a working paper with Stan Veuger, use geographic proximity of examiners' field office to identify the benefits of close supervision for small banking institutions.... View Details

01 Jun 2012
News

Plan B: The Brick Bank

Habitat for Humanity International to evaluate the viability of a new partnership with a microsavings institution in the Mekong Delta. “The intent of the program was to encourage poor and near-poor households to save for future... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

25 Aug 2018
News

`Amazon Effect' May Make Central Bank Job Harder

October 1995
Case

State Street Bank Retirement Fund

By: Richard F. Meyer

Keywords: Retirement; Investment Funds; Banking Industry

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The Transformation of Investment Banking

By: Samuel Hayes

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27 Aug 2009
News

Rules Eased on Bank Buyouts

June 1991
Teaching Note

Deutsche Bank Group, Teaching Note

By: Samuel L. Hayes III

Keywords: Banking Industry; Germany

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13 May 2011
News

Do politicians use public sector banks to win elections?

October 1981 (Revised January 1994)
Case

Golden Gate Bank Retirement Fund

By: David E. Bell

Keywords: Retirement; Investment Funds; Banking Industry; Banking Industry

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2016
Working Paper

Financial Regulation in a Quantitative Model of the Modern Banking System

By: Juliane Begenau and Tim Landvoigt

How does the shadow banking system respond to changes in the capital regulation of commercial banks? This paper builds a quantitative general equilibrium model with commercial banks and shadow banks to study the unintended consequences of capital requirements. A key... View Details

Keywords: Capital; Commercial Banking

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