Jamilov, Rustam; König, Tobias; Mueller, Karsten; … - 2024
We study bank runs using a novel historical cross-country dataset that covers 184 countries over the past 200 years and … combines a new narrative chronology with statistical indicators of bank deposit withdrawals. We document the following facts …: (i) the unconditional likelihood of a bank run is 1.2% and that of significant deposit withdrawals 12.7%; (ii …