Hughes, Joseph P.; Mester, Loretta J.; Moon, Choon-Geol - Department of Economics, Rutgers University-New Brunswick - 2000
This paper explores how to incorporate banks' capital structure and risk-taking into models of production. In doing so …, the paper bridges the gulf between (1) the banking literature that studies moral hazard effects of bank regulation without … considering the underlying microeconomics of production and (2) the literature that uses dual profit and cost functions to study …