What Should Central Banks Do? A Conference Sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, October 27-29, 2000

Joseph G. Haubrich, Special Issue Editor

Mark S. Sniderman, Opening Remarks, pp. 443-444

Joseph G. Haubrich and James B. Thomson, Introduction, pp. 445-449

Berry Wilson, Anthony Saunders, and Gerard Caprio, Jr., "Financial Fragility and Mexico's 1994 Peso Crisis: An Event-Window Analysis of Market-Valuation Effects," pp. 450-468
Comment by Maria Soledad Martinez Peria, pp. 469-473

Jenny Corbett and Janet Mitchell, "Banking Crises and Bank Rescues: The Effect of Reputation," pp. 474-512
Comment by Andrew Winton, pp. 513-517

Christopher Sleet and Bruce D. Smith, "Deposit Insurance and Lender-of-Last-Resort Functions," pp. 518-575
Comment by Ed Stevens, pp. 576-579

Rafael Repullo, "Who Should Act as Lender of Last Resort? An Incomplete Contracts Model," pp. 580-605
Comment by Patrick Bolton pp. 606-610

Xavier Freixas, Bruno M. Parigi. and Jean-Charles Rochet, "Systemic Risk, Interbank Relations, and Liquidity Provision by the Central Bank," pp. 611-638
Comment by Arvind Krishnamurthy, pp. 639-640

Allen N. Berger, Sally M. Davies, and Mark J. Flannery, "Comparing Market and Supervisory Assessments of Bank Performance: Who Knows What When?" pp. 641-667
Comment by John Boyd, pp. 668-670

Edward J. Kane, "Incentives for Banking Megamergers: What Motives Might Regulators Infer from Event-Study Evidence?" pp. 671-701
Comment by George G. Pennacchi pp. 702