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We exploit the introduction of free banking laws in US states during the 1837-1863 period to examine the impact of removing barriers to bank entry on bank competition and economic growth. As governments were not concerned about systemic stability in this period, we are able to isolate the...
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Drawing broadly on the literature on the political economy of the financial crisis, the paper looks at deregulation as … opportunistic profit (rent) seeking was more the cause rather than the effect of moral hazard and regulation failure. Deregulation … deregulation promised in turn incentivized financial firms to invest in tilting the political process to shape government policy …
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art I: The benefits of free financial markets -- Does finance benefit only the rich? -- Shylock transformed -- The financial revolution and individual economic freedom -- The dark side of finance -- The bottom line on financial development -- Part II: When do financial markets emerge? -- The...
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