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Record Nr.

UNINA9910818241903321

Autore

Park Sangkyun

Titolo

Contagion of bank failures : the relation to deposit insurance and information / / Sangkyun Park

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012

ISBN

1-136-30076-7

1-280-68165-9

9786613658593

0-203-11682-8

1-136-30077-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (217 p.)

Collana

Routledge library editions. Banking & finance ; ; v. 26

Disciplina

332.10973

Soggetti

Bank failures

Deposit insurance

Banks and banking - Information resources

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published in 1992 by Garland Publishing, Inc.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

CONTAGION OF BANK FAILURESThe Relation to Deposit Insurance and Information; Copyright; CONTAGION OF BANK FAILURESTHE RELATION TO DEPOSIT INSURANCE AND INFORMATION; Original Copyright; Preface; Contents; CHAPTER I Introduction; CHAPTER II Bank Runs and the Stability of Laissez-faire Banking; 1. Bank Runs as a Result of Depositors' Expectations; 2. Bank Runs as Rational Behavior; 3. Private Information as a Source of Banking Instability; 4. Inherently Unstable Credit Mechanism; 5. Stylized Facts and Conclusion; CHAPTER III Bank Panics and the State of Information; 1. The Basic Model

2. Government Provision of Insurance3. Banking System without Government Intervention; 4. Summing-Up; CHAPTER IV Bank Failure Contagion in Historical Perspective; 1. Clearing House Loan Certificates and Equalization of Reserves; 2. Suspension of Banks and the Crisis of 1933; 3. The Panic of 1884 in Comparison to Other Panics; 4. Summing-Up; CHAPTER V Related Issues; 1. Collective Efforts and Banks' Behavior; 2. Ways of Providing Information; 3. Incentives to Provide Information; CHAPTER VI Conclusion; Tables; Graphs;



Appendices; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This volume examines the vulnerability of sound banks during financial criseshelps understand the nature of financial crises and other banking issuestraces the history of banking reform in the United States from 1933 until 1992discusses deregulation in the US banking system