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Working Papers

2012

1. Promoting Wealth Building through Homeownership
   NFI Working Papers, Indiana State University, Scott College of Business, Networks Financial Institute

2011

2. What can financial stability reports tell us about macroprudential supervision?
   Research Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City View citations (5)

1999

3. Who's minding the store? motivating and monitoring hired managers at small, closely held firms: the case of commercial banks
   Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago View citations (3)

1993

4. Narrow Banks: An Alternative Approach to Banking Reform
   Economics Working Paper Archive, Levy Economics Institute View citations (6)

Journal Articles

2012

1. Kansas banking in the 1930s: the deposit insurance choice and implications for public policy
   Economic Review, 2012, 97, (Q III)
2. Tax Incentives for Homeownership and the Provision of Local Public Services
   Public Finance Review, 2012, 40, (1), 116-144 View citations (3)

2010

3. Financial stability reports: how useful during a financial crisis?
   Economic Review, 2010, 95, (Q I), 41-70 View citations (9)

2008

4. Master plan: banks can learn from Greensburg's recovery
   TEN, 2008, (Fall), 9-15

2007

5. Home financing in Kansas City and its contribution to low and moderate income neighborhood development
   Financial Industry Perspectives, 2007, (Feb) View citations (1)
6. Industrial loan companies: a growing industry sparks a public policy debate
   Economic Review, 2007, 92, (Q IV), 41-71
7. Manager wealth concentration, ownership structure, and risk in commercial banks
   Journal of Financial Intermediation, 2007, 16, (2), 229-248 View citations (47)
8. The changing banking structure: what expansion strategies are community banks adopting?
   Financial Industry Perspectives, 2007, (Aug)

2005

9. Home financing for low- and moderate-income borrowers: what are the trends in Denver?
   Financial Industry Perspectives, 2005, (Oct)
10. House and home: the surge in Denver’s low and moderate-income mortgage lending
    TEN, 2005, (Fall), 26-31

2003

11. Community bank performance in slower growing markets: finding sound strategies for success
    Financial Industry Perspectives, 2003, (Oct), 15-30 View citations (3)
12. Low and moderate-income home financing: what are the trends in Kansas City?
    Financial Industry Perspectives, 2003, (Oct), 1-14

2001

13. The decline in core deposits: what can banks do?
    Financial Industry Perspectives, 2001, (Dec), 35-48 View citations (8)
14. Who's minding the store? Motivating and monitoring hired managers at small, closely held commercial banks
    Journal of Banking & Finance, 2001, 25, (7), 1209-1243 View citations (45)

1999

15. The outlook for the U.S. banking industry: what does the experience of the 1980s and 1990s tell us?
    Economic Review, 1999, 84, (Q IV), 65-83 View citations (1)

1998

16. How does ownership structure and manager wealth influence risk?: a look at ownership structure, manager wealth, and risk in commercial banks
    Financial Industry Perspectives, 1998, (Dec), 15-40 View citations (3)
17. Small business lending by commercial banks in Colorado: 1994 to 1996
    Financial Industry Perspectives, 1998, (May), 17-33 View citations (1)
18. The changing structure of banking: a look at traditional and new ways of delivering banking services
    Financial Industry Perspectives, 1998, (May), 1-16 View citations (1)

1995

19. Successful strategies in interstate bank acquisitions
    Financial Industry Perspectives, 1995, (Dec), 21-37 View citations (1)
20. What makes a bank efficient?: a look at financial characteristics and management and ownership structure
    Financial Industry Perspectives, 1995, (Dec), 1-19 View citations (47)

1992

21. Performance of banks acquired on an interstate basis
    Financial Industry Perspectives, 1992, (Dec), 15-32 View citations (6)
22. The relationship between loan classifications and losses: the effects of a changing economy
    Financial Industry Perspectives, 1992, (Dec), 1-14

1990

23. Interstate bank expansion: a comparison across individual states
    Financial Industry Perspectives, 1990, 1-23

1988

24. Assistance for problem banks
    Financial Industry Perspectives, 1988, 12-23
25. The death of a bank: assuring an orderly transition
    Financial Industry Perspectives, 1988, 24-33

1985

26. Interstate banking - what are the competitive effects?
    Financial Industry Perspectives, 1985, 8-19

1984

27. Bank profits in a changing environment
    Financial Industry Perspectives, 1984, 11-21
28. One-bank holding company debt: regulatory policy and experience
    Financial Industry Perspectives, 1984, 1-10

1979

29. Bank examination classifications and loan risk
    Economic Review, 1979, 64, (Jun), 15-25 View citations (2)

Books

2000

1. Banking regulation: its purposes, implementation, and effects
   Monograph, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City View citations (59)
   Also in Monograph, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (1994) View citations (14)

Chapters

2012

1. Bank Ownership and Risk Taking: Improving Corporate Governance in Banking after the Crisis
   Chapter 7 in Research Handbook on International Banking and Governance, 2012 View citations (4)

2010

2. The Kansas City Plan
   Chapter 10 in Ending Government Bailouts As We Know Them, 2010

2007

3. Corporate Governance and Bank Performance
   Chapter 3 in Corporate Governance in Banking, 2007 View citations (8)

2003

4. The US financial sector: regulatory issues
   Chapter 5 in Alliance Capitalism for the New American Economy, 2003