economics- bank failures and bank diversification

economics- bank failures and bank diversification

1. Review the two articles about bank failures and bank diversification that are found below this. Economic history assures us that the health of the banking industry is directly related to the health of the economy. Moreover, recessions, when combined with banking crisis, will result in longer and deeper recessions versus recessions that do occur with a healthy banking industry.

2. Locate two JOURNAL articles which discuss this topic further. You need to focus on the Abstract, Introduction, Results, and Conclusion. For our purposes, you are not expected to fully understand the Data and Methodology.

3. Summarize these journal articles. Please use your own words. No copy-and-paste. Cite your sources.

Please post (in APA format) your article citation.

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Economics – Bank Failures and Bank Diversification

In the past, there have been many examples of bank failures that have crippled different institutions. Bank failures refer to closing down of a bank or other lending or financial institution due to its inability to meet various financial obligations.

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