Banking and Finance

The Icelandic and Irish Banking Crises

The Icelandic and Irish Banking Crises Alternative Paths to a Credit-Induced Collapse Central banks set the stage for financial collapse…

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Fractional Reserves and Demand Deposits

Fractional Reserves and Demand Deposits Historical Evidence from an Unregulated Banking System Would banks operating under laissez faire adopt a…

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We Are Not Macroprudentialists

We Are Not Macroprudentialists A Skeptical View of Prudential Regulation to Deal with Systemic Externalities The 2008 financial crisis is…

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The Legislation of Nationwide Assured Banks in Argentina, 1887–1890 Free-Banking Failure or Regulatory Failure?

The Legislation of Nationwide Assured Banks in Argentina, 1887–1890 Free-Banking Failure or Regulatory Failure? Many analysts have characterised Argentina’s 4…

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Alternatives to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Alternatives to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal deposit insurance creates moral hazard that encourages risky banking practices and sets…

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Dodd–Frank Accretion of Power, Illusion of Reform

Dodd–Frank Accretion of Power, Illusion of Reform The Dodd-Frank Act, ostensibly passed to address causes of the financial crisis of…

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An Episodic Historical past of Fashionable Fed Independence

An Episodic Historical past of Fashionable Fed Independence Regardless of many steps taken to make sure its independence, the Federal…

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A Proposal of Monetary Reform for Argentina Flexible Dollarization and Free Banking

A Proposal of Monetary Reform for Argentina Flexible Dollarization and Free Banking Argentina’s inflation problem has been so chronic and…

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The Imprudence of Macroprudential Coverage

The Imprudence of Macroprudential Coverage The monetary disaster of 2008 has prompted some economists to name for presidency regulators to…

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Bitcoin and the Way forward for Digital Funds

Bitcoin and the Way forward for Digital Funds To turn out to be extensively adopted, bitcoin and different alt-coins should…

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