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Introduction
by Douglas Gale, Rafael Repullo, Til Schuermann, and Frank Smets
The Effects of Bank Capital on Lending: What Do We Know, and What Does It Mean?
by Jose M. Berrospide and Rochelle M. Edge
Discussion
by José-Luis Peydró
Banks' Financial Conditions and the Transmission of Monetary Policy: A FAVAR Approach
by Ramona Jimborean and Jean-Stéphane Mésonnier
Discussion
by Donald P. Morgan
Commentary: Banking Crises and Real Activity: Identifying the Linkages
by Mark Gertler
Procyclicality of Capital Requirements in a General Equilibrium Model of Liquidity Dependence
by Francisco Covas and Shigeru Fujita
Discussion
by Javier Suarez
Commentary: Capital Regulation and Risk Sharing
by Douglas Gale
Are Banks Too Big to Fail? Measuring Systemic Importance of Financial Institutions
by Chen Zhou
Discussion
by Stefan Straetmans
Commentary: Systemic Risk: Changing the Regulatory Perspective
by Jean-Charles Rochet
It's Broke, Let's Fix It: Rethinking Financial Regulation
by Alan S. Blinder