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    Commercial BankingRemove Commercial Banking →

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    • 20 Dec 2018
    • Cold Call Podcast

    Using Fintech to Disrupt Eastern Bank from Within

    Re: Karen Mills

    When Eastern Bank decided to battle a threat from new competitors, it hired a fintech executive to set up Eastern Labs and start innovating. Karen Mills discusses her case study on what happened next. Open for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 02 Aug 2016
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Financial Regulation in a Quantitative Model of the Modern Banking System

    by Juliane Begenau and Tim Landvoigt

    This study at the intersection of macroeconomics and banking explores the optimal regulation of banks. Studying and quantifying the effects of capital requirements in a model that features regulated (commercial) and unregulated (shadow) banks, the authors find that a higher capital requirement makes regulated banks safer, but does not affect the riskiness of shadow banks. The net benefit of such a policy would depend on the level of fragility of the unregulated banks.

    • 13 Aug 2012
    • Research & Ideas

    When Good Incentives Lead to Bad Decisions

    by Carmen Nobel

    New research by Associate Professor Shawn A. Cole, Martin Kanz, and Leora Klapper explores how various compensation incentives affect lending decisions among bank loan officers. They find that incentives have the power to change not only how we make decisions, but how we perceive reality. Closed for comment; 0 Comments.

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