How real is the risk of a massive banking collapse?

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It is most unlikely that banks will disappear altogether. However, steps should be taken to minimize the possibility of systemic risk and contagion. A key measure would be requiring enhanced economic capital.

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A new era of banking

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Issues concerning the impact on US economic conditions of financial and banking legislations introduced by the Clinton administration from 1992 to 2000 are discussed.

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The motivations behind banking reform

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Issues concerning the deregulation of the US banking industry and the different ways in which reform affected the branching strategy of banks is discussed.

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