Financial Intermediaries

By: M.K. Lewis (Editor)

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Hardcover | 1 January 1995

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This volume brings together some of the most important articles on the topic of financial intermediaries. It puts recent developments into an appropriate historical setting, combining 34 articles from 1888 to 1992.

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Acknowledgements
An Overview
The Mathematical Theory of Banking	p. 3
Stochastic Reserve Losses and Expansion of Bank Credit	p. 18
Financial Intermediaries and the Saving-Investment Process	p. 28
Commercial Banks as Creators of "Money"	p. 48
Insurance, Risk and Resource Allocation	p. 60
A Transactions Cost Approach to the Theory of Financial Intermediation	p. 70
Alternative Approaches to the Theory of the Banking Firm	p. 87
The Specialist: Operator of the Automatic Mechanism	p. 127
The Cost of Transacting	p. 153
Bid, Ask and Transaction Prices in a Specialist Market with Heterogeneously Informed Traders	p. 174
Why There are Organized Futures Markets	p. 204
Investment Banking: An Economic Analysis of Optimal Underwriting Contracts	p. 226
Imperfections in the Capital Market	p. 241
Informational Asymmetries, Financial Structure, and Financial Intermediation	p. 247
Financial Intermediation and Delegated Monitoring	p. 264
Recent Developments in Modeling Financial Intermediation	p. 286
Banks as Social Accountants and Screening Devices for the Allocation of Credit	p. 297
Bank Runs, Deposit Insurance, and Liquidity	p. 333
Models of Banking Instability: A Partial Review of the Literature	p. 352
Banking Theory, Deposit Insurance, and Bank Regulation	p. 378
Deposit Insurance: Theory and Practice	p. 392
An Analytic Derivation of the Cost of Deposit Insurance and Loan Guarantees: An Application of Modern Option Pricing Theory	p. 415
Federal Deposit Insurance, Regulatory Policy, and Optimal Bank Capital	p. 424
The Reform of Federal Deposit Insurance	p. 434
What's Different about Banks?	p. 455
Some Evidence on the Uniqueness of Bank Loans	p. 466
The Emergence and Regulation of Contingent Commitment Banking	p. 485
Intermediation and the Market for Interest Rate Swaps	p. 504
Are Banks Special?	p. 529
Are Larger Banks More Efficient?	p. 545
Why do Estimates of Bank Scale Economies Differ?	p. 549
Is Banking a Natural Monopoly?	p. 562
Bank Funds Management in an Efficient Market	p. 575
Banking in the Theory of Finance	p. 592
Financial Structure and Aggregate Economic Activity	p. 611
Name Index	p. 641
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