THE US BANKING SYSTEM operates in a regulatory framework that has grown out of two sets
of reforms: the creation of the Federal Reserve System in 1914 and the New Deal banking …

A Note by Brian C. Gendreau* 1. lntroduction Bankers' balances were interbank deposits,
usually demand deposits held by country banks with urban correspondent banks. From the …

Do the stock and debt markets constrain risk-taking by large US commercial banks? If increases
in bank leverage are penalized by changes in the price of bank equity and/or bank debt, …

Not long ago, littie controversy surrounded the prime rate convention. The prime rate was
understood to be the rate banks charged on loans to their most creditworthy corporate …

This article examines national bank deposit rates for evidence on the sources of the large
regional interest rate differentials that persisted in the United States throughout the nineteenth …

The Center for Latin American Studies is uniquely poised to help students achieve their
educational and career goals with a Master of Arts in Latin American Studies (MALAS) degree. …

The three essays that constitute this dissertation examine the workings of the US banking
system prior to 1933--the watershed year in which Congress prohibited interest payments on …

… -negative locally recurrent or metastatic BC (mBC) [1, 2]. Alterations in the phosphatidylinositol
3-kinase (PI3K) signalling pathway occur frequently in BC and include amplification and/…

Denture stomatitis, a common disorder affecting denture wearers, is characterized as
inflammation and erythema of the oral mucosal areas covered by the denture. Despite its …

… BAI of jack pine trees varied with N, S, and BC deposition between the two time periods, …
There was limited correlation between soil pH or the BC:Al ratio (indicators of soil acidification) …