The Welfare Costs of Bank Regulation by Deposit Rate Ceilings

Carsten Krabbe Nielsen, Gerd Hellmut Weinrich*

*Corresponding author

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Abstract

In a transparent and parsimonious moral hazard setting, various types of inefficiencies of deposit rate ceilings are identified. Welfare with ceilings may be lower than welfare without these and a more risky environment may render deposit rate ceilings impotent.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)33-37
Number of pages5
JournalEconomics Letters
Volume2019
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2019

Keywords

  • Bank regulation
  • Deposit rate ceilings
  • Moral hazard
  • Welfare

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