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In the many studies that have been conducted on the provision of financial services for consumers, regulation has emerged as one of the most important factors. The impact of regulation on financial service industries is a major focus of this comprehensive bibliography of relevant source materials in the field of regulatory economics. The bibliography includes entries from the major economics and finance journals published over the past twenty years, major law and business journals,government documents, books, and doctoral dissertations--all indexed according to subject matter--as well as abstracts of many of the papers.The product of extensive research, Heggestad's work is invaluable to university libraries, regulatory agencies, financial institutions, and financial experts, and is an efficient and essential reference tool for anyone wishing to study specific markets and the impact of financial regulation on them.
In the many studies that have been conducted on the provision of financial services for consumers, regulation has emerged as one of the most important factors. The impact of regulation on financial service industries is a major focus of this comprehensive bibliography of relevant source materials in the field of regulatory economics. The bibliography includes entries from the major economics and finance journals published over the past twenty years, major law and business journals,government documents, books, and doctoral dissertations--all indexed according to subject matter--as well as abstracts of many of the papers.The product of extensive research, Heggestad's work is invaluable to university libraries, regulatory agencies, financial institutions, and financial experts, and is an efficient and essential reference tool for anyone wishing to study specific markets and the impact of financial regulation on them.
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Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- Part 1 - Bibliography -- I.
DOMESTIC MONETARY AND FINANCIAL THEORY AND POLICY -- A. Demand for
Money and Deposits -- B. Financial Structure and Monetary Policy --
II. COMMERCIAL BANKING -- A. Theoretical and Econometric Models of
Bank Behavior -- 1. Theoretical Models -- 2. Econometric Models --
B. Commercial Banking Structure -- 1. Banking Market Structure --
2. Cost and Production Functions -- 3. Holding Company and
Branching Activities -- 4. Structure and Performance Relationships
-- a. Prices -- b. Profitability -- c. Managerial Objectives -- d.
Banking Services -- e. EFTS and Technological Change -- C. Bank
Failures -- 1. Determinants -- 2. Effects of Failure and Deposit
Insurance -- CONTENTS -- D. Commercial Banking Regulatory
Environment -- 1. Regulatory Structure and Philosophy -- 2.
Regulation of Banks -- a. Bank Capital and Portfolio Regulation --
b. Holding Company Regulation -- c. Reserve Requirements -- d.
Deposit Regulation -- E. Bank Structure Regulation -- 1. Entry
Restrictions -- 2. Merger Activity -- F. Proposals for Reform and
Regulation -- G. Growth and Development -- III. NONBANK FINANCIAL
INTERMEDIARIES -- A. Thrift Institutions -- 1. Structure and
Performance -- 2. Interaction with other -- Financial Institutions
-- 3. Regulation of Thrifts -- B. Credit Unions -- 1. Credit Union
Industry Structure -- 2. Regulation of Credit Unions -- C. Personal
Credit -- 1. Structure and Performance -- in the Consumer Credit
Industry -- 2. Regulation of Consumer Finance Companies -- 3.
Consumer Protection -- a. Debtor-Creditor Rights and Remedies and
Truth in Lending -- b. Usury Laws -- c. Antidiscrimination Laws --
Part 2 Abstracts."
Arnold A. Heggestad, a senior analyst with Abt Associates Inc., is engaged in a study for the National Science Foundation on the costs of the public regulation of consumer financial services. Dr. Heggestad is currently on leave of absence from his position as associate professor of economics at the University of Florida.
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