The term-structure of investment and the banks' insurance function

European Economic Review

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1355-1374

  Von Thadden, Ernst Ludwig ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bank runs; Banks; Diversification; Incentive compatibility; Intermediation; Liquidity; Maturity transformation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010124499     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2921(96)00030-X     Document Type: Article

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