Details about R. Alton Gilbert

Homepage:	http://research.stlouisfed.org/econ/gilbert/
Workplace:	Research Division, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2012

1. Federal Reserve lending to troubled banks during the financial crisis, 2007-10
   Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis View citations (4)

2007

2. The future of small banks
   Supervisory Policy Analysis Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis View citations (2)

2003

3. Can feedback from the jumbo-CD market improve bank surveillance?
   Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
   See also Journal Article Can feedback from the jumbo CD market improve bank surveillance?, Economic Quarterly, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (2006) View citations (2) (2006)

2002

4. Can feedback from the jumbo-CD market improve off-site surveillance of community banks?
   Supervisory Policy Analysis Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis View citations (2)
5. Financial condition of community banks
   Supervisory Policy Analysis Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
6. New evidence on the Fed's productivity in providing payments services
   Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article New evidence on the Fed's productivity in providing payments services, Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier (2004) View citations (8) (2004)
7. Scale economies and geographic diversification as forces driving community bank mergers
   Supervisory Policy Analysis Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis View citations (2)

2001

8. The importance of scale economies and geographic diversification in community bank mergers
   Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis View citations (5)

2000

9. Do depositors care about enforcement actions?
   Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
   See also Journal Article Do depositors care about enforcement actions?, Journal of Economics and Business, Elsevier (2001) View citations (26) (2001)
10. The role of a CAMEL downgrade model in bank surveillance
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis View citations (15)

1999

11. Effects of Federal Reserve services on the efficiency of the system for collecting checks in the United States: 1915--30
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis View citations (3)

1994

12. Federal Reserve lending to banks that failed: implications for the Bank Insurance Fund
    Proceedings, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Federal Reserve lending to banks that failed: implications for the Bank Insurance Fund, Review, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (1994) View citations (7) (1994)

1993

13. A Comparison of Proposals to Restructure the U.S. Financial System
    Economics Working Paper Archive, Levy Economics Institute View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article A comparison of proposals to restructure the U.S. financial system, Review, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (1988) View citations (1) (1988)

1992

14. Discussant comments on regulatory intervention
    Proceedings, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

1991

15. Supervision of undercapitalized banks: is there a case for change?
    Proceedings, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article Supervision of undercapitalized banks: is there a case for change?, Review, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (1991) View citations (9) (1991)

1988

16. A re-examination of the history of bank failures, contagion, and banking panics
    Proceedings, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

1987

17. Local economic effects of bank failures
    Proceedings, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago View citations (7)

1986

18. Commercial bank lending to agriculture: a comparison of rural independent banks and holding company subsidiaries
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
19. The effects of federal credit programs on farm output
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis View citations (3)

1977

20. Deposit relationships and bank portfolio selection
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Journal Articles

2013

1. Big banks in small places: are community banks being driven out of rural markets?
   Review, 2013, 95, (May), 199-218 View citations (5)
2. The future of community banks: lessons from banks that thrived during the recent financial crisis
   Review, 2013, (Mar), 115-144 View citations (5)

2012

3. Federal Reserve lending to troubled banks during the financial crisis, 2007-2010
   Review, 2012, 94, (May), 221-242 View citations (3)

2008

4. Sugarcane growth and yield responses to a 3-month summer flood
   Agricultural Water Management, 2008, 95, (3), 283-291 View citations (6)

2007

5. Measuring commercial bank profitability: proceed with caution
   Review, 2007, 89, (Nov), 515-532 View citations (9)

2006

6. Can feedback from the jumbo CD market improve bank surveillance?
   Economic Quarterly, 2006, 92, (Spr), 135-175 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Can feedback from the jumbo-CD market improve bank surveillance?, Working Papers (2003) (2003)

2004

7. New evidence on the Fed's productivity in providing payments services
   Journal of Banking & Finance, 2004, 28, (9), 2175-2190 View citations (8)
   See also Working Paper New evidence on the Fed's productivity in providing payments services, Working Papers (2002) View citations (3) (2002)

2003

8. Banking antitrust: are the assumptions still valid?
   Review, 2003, 85, (Nov), 29-52 View citations (35)
9. Regional patterns in the quality of bank assets
   Monetary Trends, 2003, (Sep)
10. The financial condition of U.S. banks: how different are community banks?
    Review, 2003, 85, (Jan), 43-56 View citations (3)

2002

11. Could a CAMELS downgrade model improve off-site surveillance?
    Review, 2002, 84, (Jan.), 47-63 View citations (7)
12. Exposure of U.S. banks to problem syndicated loans
    Monetary Trends, 2002, (Dec)
13. The condition of banks: what are examiners finding?
    Monetary Trends, 2002, (Jul)

2001

14. A third pillar of bank supervision
    The Regional Economist, 2001, (Oct), 4-9 View citations (1)
15. Banks tighten terms on business loans
    Monetary Trends, 2001, (Aug) View citations (1)
16. Do depositors care about enforcement actions?
    Journal of Economics and Business, 2001, 53, (2-3), 283-311 View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper Do depositors care about enforcement actions?, Working Papers (2000) (2000)
17. How healthy is the U.S. banking system? funneling financial data into failure probabilities
    The Regional Economist, 2001, (Apr), 12-13

2000

18. Are banks making riskier loans?
    Monetary Trends, 2000, (May)
19. Big fish, small ponds: large banks in rural communities
    The Regional Economist, 2000, (Jul), 12-13
20. Nationwide branch banking and the presence of large banks in rural areas
    Review, 2000, 82, (May), 13-28 View citations (6)
21. Problem business loans rise at large banks
    Monetary Trends, 2000, (Nov)
22. The Advent of the Federal Reserve and the Efficiency of the Payments System: The Collection of Checks, 1915-1930
    Explorations in Economic History, 2000, 37, (2), 121-148 View citations (10)

1999

23. Has the quality of bank loans deteriorated?
    Monetary Trends, 1999, (Aug)
24. The role of supervisory screens and econometric models in off-site surveillance
    Review, 1999, 81, (Nov), 31-56 View citations (22)

1998

25. Did the Fed's founding improve the efficiency of the U.S. payments system?
    Review, 1998, (May), 121-142 View citations (10)
26. Effects of Deregulation on the Productivity of Korean Banks
    Journal of Economics and Business, 1998, 50, (2), 133-155 View citations (122)
27. Interpreting the annual ranges for money growth
    Monetary Trends, 1998, (Sep)

1997

28. Implications of banking consolidation for the financing of rural America
    Proceedings – Rural and Agricultural Conferences, 1997, (Apr), 131-140 View citations (4)

1996

29. Are some agricultural banks too agricultural?
    Review, 1996, 78, (Jan), 23-36 View citations (8)
30. Clearing and settlement of U.S. dollar payments: back to the future?
    Review, 1996, (Sep), 3-27 View citations (7)

1995

31. Antitrust issues and payment systems networks: introduction
    Review, 1995, (Nov), 1-3
32. Determinants of Federal Reserve lending to failed banks
    Journal of Economics and Business, 1995, 47, (5), 397-408 View citations (6)

1994

33. A case study in monetary control, 1980-82
    Review, 1994, (Sep), 35-58 View citations (6)
34. Federal Reserve lending to banks that failed: implications for the Bank Insurance Fund
    Review, 1994, (Jan), 3-18 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Federal Reserve lending to banks that failed: implications for the Bank Insurance Fund, Proceedings (1994) View citations (8) (1994)

1993

35. Implications of annual examinations for the Bank Insurance Fund
    Review, 1993, (Jan), 35-52 View citations (22)
36. Prepared discussant comments
    Conference Series ; [Proceedings], 1993, 37, 131-146

1992

37. Implications of netting arrangements for bank risk in foreign exchange transactions
    Review, 1992, (Jan), 3-16 View citations (3)
38. The changing market in financial services: proceedings of the fifteenth annual Economic Policy Conference held in 1990
    Proceedings, 1992
39. The effects of legislating prompt corrective action on the Bank Insurance Fund
    Review, 1992, (Jul), 3-22 View citations (10)

1991

40. Do bank holding companies act as "sources of strength" for their bank subsidiaries?
    Review, 1991, (Jan), 3-18 View citations (17)
41. Supervision of undercapitalized banks: is there a case for change?
    Review, 1991, (May), 16-30 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper Supervision of undercapitalized banks: is there a case for change?, Proceedings (1991) View citations (11) (1991)

1990

42. Market discipline of bank risk: theory and evidence
    Review, 1990, (Jan), 3-18 View citations (39)

1989

43. Bank runs and private remedies
    Review, 1989, (May), 43-61 View citations (12)
44. Payments system risk: what is it and what will happen if we try to reduce it?
    Review, 1989, (Jan), 3-17 View citations (3)

1988

45. A comparison of proposals to restructure the U.S. financial system
    Review, 1988, (Jul), 58-75 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper A Comparison of Proposals to Restructure the U.S. Financial System, Economics Working Paper Archive (1993) View citations (1) (1993)

1987

46. A revision in the monetary base
    Review, 1987, (Aug), 24-29 View citations (1)
47. Agricultural banks: causes of failures and the condition of survivors
    Review, 1987, (May), 30-37 View citations (4)

1986

48. Coping with bank failures: some lessons from the United States and the United Kingdom
    Review, 1986, (Dec), 5-14 View citations (1)
49. Requiem for Regulation Q: what it did and why it passed away
    Review, 1986, (Feb), 22-37 View citations (55)

1985

50. New seasonal factors for the adjusted monetary base
    Review, 1985, 67, (Dec), 29-33 View citations (1)
51. Operating procedures for conducting monetary policy
    Review, 1985, 67, (Feb) View citations (26)
52. Recent changes in handling bank failures and their effects on the banking industry
    Review, 1985, 67, (Jun), 21-28 View citations (1)
53. The farm credit crisis: will it hurt the whole economy?
    Review, 1985, 67, (Dec), 5-15
54. The new bank capital adequacy standards
    Review, 1985, 67, (May), 12-20 View citations (19)
55. Why the big rise in business loans at banks last year?
    Review, 1985, 67, (Mar), 5-13 View citations (1)

1984

56. Bank Market Structure and Competition: A Survey
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 1984, 16, (4), 617-44 View citations (217)
57. Calculating the adjusted monetary base under contemporaneous reserve requirements
    Review, 1984, 66, (Feb), 27-32 View citations (1)
58. Has the deregulation of deposit interest rates raised mortgage rates?
    Review, 1984, 66, (May), 5-15 View citations (2)

1983

59. Economies of Scale in Correspondent Banking
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 1983, 15, (4), 483-88 View citations (4)
60. Two measures of reserves: why are they different
    Review, 1983, 65, (Jun), 16-25 View citations (2)

1982

61. The new system of contemporaneous reserve requirements
    Review, 1982, 64, (Dec), 3-7 View citations (7)
62. The puzzling behavior of business loans in the current recession
    Review, 1982, 64, (Nov), 3-10

1981

63. The FOMC in 1980: a year of reserve targeting
    Review, 1981, 63, (Aug), 2-22 View citations (1)
64. Will the removal of Regulation Q raise mortgage interest rates?
    Review, 1981, 63, (Dec), 3-12

1980

65. Access to the discount window for all commercial banks: is it important for monetary policy?
    Review, 1980, 62, (Feb), 15-24 View citations (1)
66. Federal Reserve Bank Membership: Effects on Bank Profits
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 1980, 12, (3), 448-61 View citations (4)
67. Lagged reserve requirements: implications for monetary control and bank reserve management
    Review, 1980, 62, (May), 7-20 View citations (1)
68. Revision of the St. Louis Federal Reserve’s adjusted monetary base
    Review, 1980, 62, (Dec), 3-10 View citations (4)

1979

69. Benefits of borrowing from the Federal Reserve when the discount rate is below interest rates
    Review, 1979, 61, (Mar), 25-32
70. Disintermediation: an old disorder with a new remedy
    Review, 1979, 61, (Jan), 10-15 View citations (4)
71. Do floating ceilings solve the usury rate problem?
    Review, 1979, 61, (Apr), 10-19 View citations (2)

1978

72. Bank reserve requirements and their enforcement: a comparison across streets
    Review, 1978, 60, (Mar), 22-31 View citations (5)
73. Effectiveness of state reserve requirements
    Review, 1978, 60, (Sep), 16-28 View citations (2)

1977

74. Effects of interest on demand deposits: implications of compensating balances
    Review, 1977, 59, (Nov), 8-15 View citations (1)
75. Utilization of Federal Reserve bank services by member banks: implications for the costs and benefits of membership
    Review, 1977, 59, (Aug), 2-15 View citations (6)

1976

76. Bank financing of the recovery
    Review, 1976, 58, (Jul), 2-9 View citations (1)
77. Recent changes in reserve requirements: an example of contradictory regulation
    Review, 1976, 58, (Mar), 2-7

1975

78. Bank failures and public policy
    Review, 1975, 57, (Nov), 7-15

1974

79. Trust revenue of commercial banks: the influence of bank holding companies
    Review, 1974, 56, (Jun), 8-15

1973

80. An Analysis of Efficiency of Scale and Organizational Form in Commercial Banking
    Journal of Industrial Economics, 1973, 21, (3), 293-307 View citations (2)
81. Employment growth in St. Louis
    Review, 1973, 55, (Aug), 9-15 View citations (1)
82. Income and expenses of Eighth District member banks
    Review, 1973, 55, (Aug), 16-22
83. The Influence of Bank Regulation of the Operating Efficiency of Commercial Banks
    Journal of Finance, 1973, 28, (5), 1287-1301 View citations (3)

1971

84. Monetary policy and relative prices in an incomes policy
    Review, 1971, 53, (Nov), 2-7
85. Stabilization policies and employment
    Review, 1971, 53, (Feb), 2-7