We study experimentally an instrument to prevent bank runs in healthy banks. In particular,
we extend the basic bank-run game, where depositors choose between withdrawing or …

This study investigates how deposit insurance, especially in terms of its design features,
affects the sources of banking systemic risk. We do so by decomposing a bank's contribution …

The theoretical literature on bank runs has modeled depositors' withdrawal decision as a
one-off choice, made simultaneously by all depositors. Our game-theoretic framework gives …

This study empirically investigates the nexus between the moral hazard hypothesis and the
adoption of the Deposit Insurance Scheme (DIS) in Nigeria. Using the secondary data …

We run a laboratory experiment to investigate how group size affects coordination in a bank-
run game, in which participants choose simultaneously whether to withdraw or not and …

In the classic movie 'It'sa wonderful life'(Capra, 1946), a crowd of depositors shouts enraged
at the door of their bank:'Where is our money? We want our money back!'This can be seen …

Banking crises have recurrently emphasized the crucial need for establishing effective
mechanisms to prevent bank runs, and different organizations are exploring a range of …

We study the impact of potentially inflated credit ratings in bond markets using experimental
coordination games. Theoretical models that feature a feedback effect between capital …

We design a laboratory experiment to test the importance of wealth as a channel for financial
contagion across markets with unrelated fundamentals. In a sequential global game, we …

We study the impact of disclosure about bank fundamentals on depositors' behavior in the
presence (and absence) of economic linkages between financial institutions. Using a …