The Interstate Banking Revolution: Benefits, Risks, and Tradeoffs for Bankers and Consumers

by Peter S. Rose

Peter Rose focuses in this volume on a new and ongoing movement in banking--the rapid spread of banks and bank holding companies across state lines. As Rose notes at the outset, legislation to allow banks to cross state lines is now law in 46 states. While many analysts believe that full-service interstate banking will bring badly needed capital to struggling local economies and help stem the rising tide of savings and loan failures, there is growing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0899304389
• ISBN13: 9780899304380
• Release Date: December 1989
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"