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Myron L. Kwast
Researcher at Federal Reserve System
Publications - 42
Citations - 1479
Myron L. Kwast is an academic researcher from Federal Reserve System. The author has contributed to research in topics: Market discipline & Deposit insurance. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 42 publications receiving 1432 citations. Previous affiliations of Myron L. Kwast include Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
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Systemic risk and financial consolidation: Are they related?
Gianni De Nicolo,Myron L. Kwast +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyze the dynamics of the stock return correlations of a sample of US large and complex banking organizations (LCBOs) over 1988-1999, and find a significant positive trend in stock return correlation.
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Market Definition and the Analysis of Antitrust in Banking
TL;DR: This article found that local depositories remain the dominant supplier of key financial services to households and small businesses, with geographic proximity still important in their institution choice, despite the fact that many bank products are offered by non-bank institutions.
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The impact of underwriting and dealing on bank returns and risks
TL;DR: This article used portfolio theory to investigate empirically the potential for diversification gains from expanded bank securities powers using microeconomic data on returns to existing bank securities and non-securities activities over 1976 through 1985.
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Using Subordinated Debt to Monitor Bank Holding Companies: Is it Feasible?
Diana Hancock,Myron L. Kwast +1 more
TL;DR: This paper found that subordinated debt spreads are most consistent across data sources for the most liquid bonds (i.e., those of relatively large issuance size, relatively young age, issued by relatively large firms) traded in a relatively robust overall bond market.
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Who Uses Electronic Banking? Results from the 1995 Survey of Consumer Finances
TL;DR: The authors used the 1995 Survey of Consumer Finances to examine households' use of technologies, including electronic means, to transact at a financial institution and to gain information for making saving and borrowing decisions.