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Banking Trends: Regulatory Changes and Community Banks During COVID
Economic Insights — During the pandemic the banks that took advantage of the Community Bank Leverage Ratio (CBLR) acted quite differently than those that did not.
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Consumer Bankruptcy, Mortgage Default and Labor Supply
WP 22-26 – We investigate the impact of bankruptcy legislation on different education groups and find that BAPCPA affected the low-education and low-income group much more negatively than the high-education and high-income group.
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PEAD.txt: Post-Earnings-Announcement Drift Using Text
WP 21-07/R – We construct a new numerical measure of earnings announcement surprises, standardized unexpected earnings call text (SUE.txt), that does not explicitly incorporate the reported earnings value.
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Self-Fulfilling Debt Crises, Revisited
WP 20-03/R - We revisit self-fulfilling rollover crises by exploring the potential uncertainty introduced by a gap (however small) between an auction of new debt and the payment of maturing liabilities.
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Institutions in the Third District
The lists include a summary of market statistics and each institution’s location and asset size as of the most recent quarter.
Updated: 16 Dec ’22

Third District Banking Conditions
Third District Banking Conditions is a semiannual report comparing the trends of Third District community banks with their national peers.
Updated: 07 Oct ’22