Bank Consolidation: A Central Banker's Perspective

Frederic Mishkin

No 5849, NBER Working Papers from National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

Abstract: This paper looks at why bank consolidation has been taking place in the United States and what the structure of the banking industry might look like in the future. It then discusses the implications of bank consolidation for the economy and the challenge it poses for central bankers.

JEL-codes: G21 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1996-12
Note: EFG ME
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Published as Mergers of Finanial Institutions, Yakov Amihud and Geoffrey Miller, eds., pp. 31-25, (Boston: Irwin Professional Publishing, 1998)

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