Aug 01 2024 72 mins 4
Eric Spitler, former Director of the Office of Legislative Affairs at the FDIC, discusses his paper on the history of bank runs and how he would reform deposit insurance to address the weaknesses revealed by last spring’s regional banking crisis.
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Related Links:
Yelling 'Fire' in the Financial Theater: Bank Runs in the Social Media Age and the Threat to Financial Stability: https://scholarship.law.unc.edu/ncbi/vol28/iss1/5/
The Deposit Insurance Funds as an Early Resolution Tool: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4897571
