The Future of Commercial Banking

Co-published with the Political Economy Research Institute, this volume represents the Proceedings of the 1982 Political Economy Research Institute Conference on Banking and Financial Institutions. Within the collection, various experts address questions which form the basis for a more accurate appraisal of the prospects for and directions of change in the financial sector of our economy. The volume is divided into five sections: Commercial Bank Performance and Evaluation; Bank Holding Company Developments; Interstate Banking and Competitive Questions; New Challenges for Commercial Banks and S&L's; and Current Federal Views: The Reagan Administration and Congress. A fine volume for a varied audience including bank practitioners, legislators and regulators, and students of bank regulation and performance.