of Germany's largest bank during the 1970 and 1980s. In this period, financial deregulation and globalization increased …

We build a textual score measuring the tone of bank earnings press release documents. We use this measure to define … bank manager sentiment as the variation in the textual tone score which is orthogonal to bank-specific and macroeconomic … fundamentals. Using this definition of sentiment, we present evidence on how bank managers’ systematic overoptimism affects the …

supervisory data on the quality of banks’ loan portfolio, we show that a similar portfolio of the lending and borrowing bank helps …

-century Massachusetts / Eric Hilt ; comment: Claudia Rei ; The evolution of bank boards of directors in New York,1840-1950 / Howard … Bodenhorn and Eugene N. White -- Bank behavior and credit markets. Did railroads make antebellum U.S. banks more sound? / Jeremy …