and dollar claims in the event of bank default can induce banks to attract dollar deposits above the socially desirable … safety nets such as deposit and bank insurance. Our findings suggest that regulators in bi-currency economies would … undesirable currency mismatches"--Federal Reserve Bank of New York web site …

’s income. Incentive contracts of sufficient yet modest convexity are shown to result in an indeterminate general equilibrium …

Empirical evidence suggests a positive association between income levels and growth rates on the one hand, and …

This paper analyzes the effect of school vouchers on student sorting--defined as a flight to private schools by high-income … sorting. However, random selection together with the absence of topping up can preclude sorting by income, although there is …

individual income data and assume that agents have to consume their endowment. I find that the model does not pass the Hansen and … Jagannathan test even for very volatile idiosyncratic income data. …

were associated with a significant decline in bank lending that led to a permanent reduction in real county income of about …The FDIC used cross-guarantees to close thirty-eight subsidiaries of First Republic Bank Corporation in 1988 and … eighteen subsidiaries of First City Bancorporation in 1992 when lead banks from each of these Texas-based bank holding …

investigate the empirical relation between three cointegrated variables: aggregate consumption, asset wealth, and labor income … the following structural question about the short-run dynamics: "How quickly does consumption adjust to changes in income … in income or wealth have been realized. We argue here, however, that a statistical methodology different from that used …

different age and income groups. Not surprisingly, I find that contributions to and early withdrawals from DC plans are strongly … affected by income and age. The paper then discusses whether employer match rates are useful tools for stimulating … dependent on the income of the individual subject to the match rate. …