Banking union in Europe / Juan Castañeda, David G. Mayes and Geoffrey Wood -- Banking union : the way forward / Thomas F. Huertas -- Plausible recovery and resolution plans for cross-border financial institutions / Giannoula Karamichailidou and David G. Mayes -- The cyprus debacle :...

As recovery from the present economic crisis begins, policymakers must address what reforms will be made in financial system in order to prevent the reoccurrence of a similar crisis in the future. What will Congress do in response? In terms of long-term financial reform, what is to be expected...

A survey of past financial crises, starting with the great banking collapses of the interwar period. The current turmoil has prompted a number of questions regarding both its origins and ways to avoid its repetition. The historical background and the evolving institutional framework of banking...