This paper examines the negative externalities that may occur when a large bank fails, describes the nature of those … directed first at closing institutions promptly, reforming bankruptcy statutes to admit special procedures for handling bank …

This paper distils three lessons for bank regulation from the experience of the 2009-12 euro-area financial crisis …. First, it highlights the key role that sovereign debt exposures of banks have played in the feedback loop between bank and …

of bail-outs. Raising public funds to conduct a bail-out entails the deadweight loss of distortionary taxation. Bank bail … domestic bank failures may be contemporaneous to sovereign crises, giving rise to risk-sharing motives to mutualize the funding … the public backstop and forbearance in early bank intervention in the fiscally stronger country, facilitating bail-outs in …

a bailout either if the bank is small in the economy or if the bank is large and the ex ante stability level of the bank …In a global game, I show that creditor bailins, when well-designed, can attain the exact same level of bank stability …

externalities between the two countries arise from cross-border bank ownership. The two countries face (i) a regulatory (super …- visory) decision of which banks are to be shut down before they can go bankrupt, and (ii) a bailout decision of who pays for … decentralized way. In our benchmark model the two countries always agree on a centralized regulation policy. In contrast, bailout …