68th International Atlantic Economic Conference

October 08 - 11, 2009 | Boston, USA

G20-2 Financial Institutions and Services

Sunday, October 11, 2009: 9:00 AM-11:00 AM
Chair:
Merwan Engineer, University of Victoria—Canada
The Incompatibility of Diversification with Expected Utility Theory
Robin E. Pope, Experimental Economics Laboratory, Bonn University—Germany
Models for Risk Aggregation and Sensitivity Analysis: Application to Bank Economic Capital
Michael Jacobs Jr., Office of the Comptroller of the Currency—USA; Hulusi Inanoglu, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency—USA
Branch Banking in the U.S. After the IBBEA: Do State Branch Laws Affect Performance?
Jill Hendrickson, University of St. Thomas—USA; Mark Nichols, University of Nevada-Reno—USA
A Banking Model with Credit Risk Transfers and Capital Regulation
Kyoo H. Kim, Bowling Green State University—USA
Relaxing the Financial Constraint: The Impact of Banking Sector Reform on Firm Performance
Can Erbil, Brandeis University—USA; Ferhan Salman, International Monetary Fund—USA