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CFR Working Papers
  • The CFR Working Paper Series includes original research written by CFR Fellows and FDIC staff on deposit insurance, banking performance, risk measurement and management, corporate finance, and financial policy and regulation.
  • CFR Conference Papers presented at CFR-sponsored conferences are archived and available for viewing or for download.
  • The CFR Seminar Series Library includes recent papers presented by invited scholars and FDIC staff at the weekly CFR seminar.
FDIC Papers and Publications
  • The FDIC Working Paper Series provides a public outlet for Division of Insurance and Research's research. Topics include deposit insurance, bank resolution policy, bank performance, community banking issues, bank industry structure, economic analysis of financial regulation and supervisory policies. We welcome reader comments.
  • The FDIC Banking Review provides research results on banking and deposit insurance. Recent issues topics included small-business lending, the year 2000 problem, the banking crisis of the 1980s, interstate banking, electronic money, and problems facing the Japanese banking system.
FDIC Current Analysis
  • The FDIC Outlook provides analyses of current national and regional trends on risk exposure of insured depository institutions.
  • FDIC State Profiles provides an executive summary of macroeconomic and banking conditions in each state.
  • FYI is an electronic summary of FDIC analyses of emerging banking and economic issues.
  • The Future of Banking is a series of papers that examine trends in the structure and performance of the banking industry over the next ten years, as well as policy issues on the industry.
Historical Studies
  • The History of the 80s analyzes the economic, financial, legislative, and regulatory causes of the bank failures in the 1980s and early 1990s as well as the legislative, regulatory, and supervisory responses to those failures. It provides an assessment of the implications for deposit insurance and bank supervision based on those experiences.
  • Managing the Crisis is a two-book publication that examines the challenges faced by the FDIC and the Resolution Trust Corporation in resolving troubled banks and thrifts in the 1980s and early 1990s.
  • Resolution of Banking Crisis reviews principles and resolution options available when resolving banking crises, as well as resolution practice in recent systemic banking crises.
  • Resolutions Handbookdocuments the lessons learned about resolving failing financial institutions from the banking crisis of the 1980s and 1990s.
  • Government Studies on Deposit Insurance lists the major U.S. government studies written after 1980 on deposit insurance and bank failures.
  • Deposit Insurance: An Annotated Bibliography contains citations and abstracts for books, journal articles, working papers, dissertations, conference proceedings, congressional hearings, and government and international agency reports on deposit insurance published between 1989 and 1999.
  • S&L Crisis: A Chrono-Bibliographyis a chronology with links to bibliographies covering the years 1966-1989. It includes books, articles, and statutory and regulatory changes.
  • Deposit Insurance Options Paper, published by the FDIC in August 2000 as part of a comprehensive review of the U.S. deposit insurance system, identifies three areas for review: the processes for pricing risks, the funding of insurance losses, and the establishment of coverage limits.




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