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Using Federal Reserve (Fed) confidential stress test data, we exploit the gap between the Fed and bank capital …
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million new bank account openings. About 77% of these accounts maintain a positive balance. While the initial usage remains …
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Yes, it did. We use exogenous variation in banks' incentives to conform to the standards of the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) around regulatory exam dates to trace out the effect of the CRA on lending activity. Our empirical strategy compares lending behavior of banks undergoing CRA exams...
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Using Federal Reserve (Fed) confidential stress test data, we exploit the gap between the Fed and bank capital …
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We document that banking deregulation leads banks to offer lower initial rates on adjustable-rate mortgages to attract borrowers, but banks also shroud these contracts by increasing back-loaded resetting rates. More shrouding can be explained by higher proportion of naïve borrowers following...
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How does a bank react when a substantial share of its borrowers suffer a large negative shock? To answer this question … we exploit the 2014 collapse of energy prices using the universe of Mexican commercial bank loans. We show that, after …, relaxing credit margins to their larger debtors in the sector. An increase of one standard deviation in a bank's ex …
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markets. Using a unique panel dataset that contains comprehensive information about the relationships between a large bank and …, dynamic information about changes in the behavior of a customer's other accounts at the bank, such as changes in checking and …
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Using a unique administrative level dataset from a large and diverse U.S. financial institution, we test the impact of rewards on credit card spending and debt. Specifically, we study the impact of cash-back rewards on individuals before and during their enrollment in the program. We find that...
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markets. Using a unique panel dataset that contains comprehensive information about the relationships between a large bank and …, dynamic information about changes in the behavior of a customers' other accounts at the bank, such as changes in checking and …
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