Why Are There So Many Banking Crises? : : The Politics and Policy of Bank Regulation / / Jean-Charles Rochet.

Almost every country in the world has sophisticated systems to prevent banking crises. Yet such crises--and the massive financial and social damage they can cause--remain common throughout the world. Does deposit insurance encourage depositors and bankers to take excessive risks? Are banking regulat...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009]
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Year of Publication:2009
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • General Introduction and Outline of the Book
  • PART 1. Why Are There So Many Banking Crises?
  • Chapter One. Why Are There So Many Banking Crises?
  • PART 2. The Lender of Last Resort
  • Chapter Two. Coordination Failures and the Lender of Last Resort: Was Bagehot Right After All?
  • Chapter Three. The Lender of Last Resort: A Twenty-First-Century Approach
  • PART 3. Prudential Regulation and the Management of Systemic Risk
  • Chapter Four. Macroeconomic Shocks and Banking Supervision
  • Chapter Five. Interbank Lending and Systemic Risk
  • Chapter Six Controlling Risk in Payment Systems
  • Chapter Seven. Systemic Risk, Interbank Relations, and the Central Bank
  • PART 4 Solvency Regulations
  • Chapter Eight. Capital Requirements and the Behavior of Commercial Banks
  • Chapter Nine. Rebalancing the Three Pillars of Basel II
  • Chapter Ten. The Three Pillars of Basel II: Optimizing the Mix