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Antoine Martin
Economist with the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.
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An Alternative to Deposit Insurance
Antoine Martin Series: Frontiers of Growth 2002-07-31Argentina's financial panic and the run on its banks that ensued, as well as Asia's financial crisis of 1997, have forced a number of countries to consider adopting deposit insurance schemes to protect their citizens' savings. But is deposit insurance the best defense against bank panics? ... read Comments: 0 Recommended: 0 Read: 17414
