THE GOLEMBE LIBRARY
These are the titles of past issues of The Golembe Reports by year, starting with 1967, through 1984. We are in the process of adding brief descriptions of each report to assist researchers and others seeking information on specific issues. Please check back often.
Reports from 1967 through 1984
1984
1984-1 Agency Reorganization – Shadow and Substance
1984-2 Comparability in Thrift and Bank Regulation (Ira Tannenbaum)
1984-3 The Garn Bill – Transcript of a Dialogue that Never Took Place; and of One that Did
1984-4 Interstate Banking – A Time for Statesmanship
1984-5 Continental Illinois and the Case for Deposit Insurance Reform
1984-6 Continental Illinois – Additional Reflections
1984-7 Banking Legislation in 1984 – What Happened? (Mary Clare Fitzgerald)
1984-8 Capital Myopia
1883
1983-1 Regulatory Reform – Some Observations on the Bush Task Group
1983-2 Withholding, Deregulation – And a Confession or Two
1983-3 Are Banks Special? (Bruce Morgan)
1983-4 Birthday Greetings for the Banking Act of 1933
1983-5 Mr. Volcker’s Reappointment – What Significance for Banking Regulation?
1983-6 Interstate Banking – The Boiling Pot
1983-7 Banks That Are and Are Not? How Much of a Problem? (John Kareken)
1983-8 1983 – A Look Back; A Look Ahead
1882
1982-1 Interstate Banking and Thrift Industry Problems: The Pace Accelerates
1982-2 Deposit Insurance – A Sense of History and a Shattered Illusion
1982-3 Glass-Steagall and the Affiliate Issue
1982-4 The Actual Potential Competition Minuet: Who Should Be Made to Dance?
1982-5 Reflections on Bailouts
1982-6 Midsummer Reflections
1982-7 The Week of September 27 – a Certain Sense of Sorrow
1982-8 Banking Expansion, and Citicorp/Fidelity
1982-9 Meanwhile, Back at the Credit Unions . . . (Richard McConnell)
1982-10 Myths, Maxims, and Non-Banks
1981
1981-1 The New Politics of Interstate Banking
1981-2 Thrift Institutions and Catalysis
1981-3 Bache, Monetarism, and Federal Reserve Independence
1981-4 Technical Change and the Future of Banking: One Man’s View
1981-5 Product Constraints and Glass-Steagall
1981-6 The Thrift Institution Problem: A Dangerous Rush to Judgment
1981-7 I Interstate Banking: Who’s In Charge?
1981-8 The Regulator’s Bill
1981-9 Congress and Banking – 1981-82
1980
1980-1 Reflections on a Decade
1980-2 James J. Saxon
1980-3 Christmas in March: The Conference Committee Report on H.R. 4986
1980-4 Handling Bank Failures
1980-5 The Predictability of Government
1980-6 How Many Commercial Banks in 1990?
1980-7 Bank Mergers and Acquisitions: What Next?
1980-8 Foreign Acquisitions of U.S. Banks: a Review of the Comptroller’s Study
1980-9 Capital Adequacy Once Again
1979
1979-1 Some Reflections on 1979 – And Beyond
1979-2 The Courts, the Banks, and Interstate Banking
1979-3 The Wonderful World of Q – Still Another Visit
1979-4 Variations on Some Recurring Themes
1979-5 This Matter of Banking’s Power
1979-6 Foreign Banking Activities in the United States
1979-7 A Child’s History of Interest Regulation – Once Again (Special)
1979-8 Paul Volcker: An Unlikely Monetarist Hero
1978
1978-1 The Changing Nature of Bank Supervision: A Sign From the States
1978-2 Turnover at the Central Bank
1978-3 Agency Consolidation: The Re-emergence of an Old Issue
1978-4 Waiting for the Christmas Tree
1978-5 Consumerism and Compliance
1978-6 Interstate Banking
1978-7 Agency Consolidation : A Piece of Unfinished Business
1978-8 Of restaurants and Central Banks
1978-9 The Arrival of the Christmas Tree
1978-10 The Community Reinvestment Act: The New Challenge
1977
1977-1 Reform, Proxmire Style
1977-2 The Politics of Demand Deposit Interest
1977-3 Section 4(c)(8) and the Federal Reserve Board – The Light That Failed
1977-4 Deposit Insurance Reform: Part Two
1977-5 The Future of Retail Banking
1977-6 The NOW Account – The Most Interesting Game in Town
1977-7 The Ironies of August
1977-8 Mr. Lance, Ethics, and Banking Reform
1977-9 Federal Reserve Membership and Public Policy
1977-10 Some Reflections on Some Recent Developments in Washington
1976
1976-1 Problem Banks and Regulatory Style
1976-2 Banking Reform – Once Over Lightly
1976-3 The Financial Reform Act of 1976
1976-4 Thank the Lord It Was 1876
1976-5 Some Reflections on Federal Reserve Independence
1976-6 Investment Banking – Minor Skirmish or Major Conflict
1976-7 The Anomalies of Banking in an Electronic Era
1976-8 Deposit Insurance Reform – Part One
1976-9 Back at the Farm . . . Once Again
1975
1975-1 Foreign Investment in the United States
1975-2 Of Commissions and Things
1975-3 New View on an Old Adversary
1975-4 Opposition to Nonbank Activities of Bank Holding Companies
1975-5 The Wave of Disclosure
1975-6 And the Walls Came Tumbling Down
1975-7 Reflections on the cost of Regulation
1975-8 Tremor or Landslide?
1975-9 4(c)(8) Revisited
1975-10 Interest on Demand Deposits
1974
1974-1 Uniform Reserve Requirements – Search for a Reason
1974-2 Assault on Glass-Steagall
1974-3 Some Further Reflections on Change
1974-4 Capital Adequacy: The Search for Certainty
1974-5 The Potential Competition Doctrine – 1974
1974 A Child’s History of Interest Regulation and Floating-Rate Notes (Special)
1974-6 Regulation of Foreign Banks
1974-7 Some Observations on Inflation and Banking
1974-8 Bank Failures and All That
1974-9 4(c)(8) Once Again
1974-10 "1975" – The Year for Federal Banking Regulation Reform"
1973
1973-1 Some Sensitive Issues in Federal Banking Regulation
1973-2 Social Responsibilities and the Limits of Banking
1973-3 Those Who Cannot Remember . . .
1973-4 Where the Action Is
1973-5 A Smattering of Ignorance
1973-6 The Potential Competition Doctrine, 1973
1973-7 Hunt Commission Report: The Second Time Around
1973-8 The Calm Passes for Bank Trust Departments
1973-9 Another Look at 4 (c)(8)
1973-10 The Year that Was
1972
1971/72-12/1 Report of the Commission on Financial Structure and Regulation
1972-2 Meanwhile, Back at the Farm. . .
1972-3 Banking Structure in Transition
1972-4 The McFadden Act and All that
1972-5 Dear Arthur. . . .
1972-6 Banking and the Politics of Confrontation
1972-7 The Prime Rate Revisited
1972-8 Forecasting Change
1972-9 The Delayed Rise of the New Generation: The 93rd Congress (Special Edition)
1971
1971-1 Banking and Politics
1971-2 New Developments on the Consumer Front
1971-3 A Tale of Two Bank
1971-4 The S.E.C. Institutional Investor Study: A Sleeping Giant For Bank Trust Departments?
1971-5 H.R. 5700: "The Banking Reform Act of 1971"
1971-6 Credit Unions on the Move
1971-7 A Midsummer Night’s Musings
1971-8 On The Prime Rate
1971-9 On Selecting a Theme
1971-10 Inflation Control: The Administration’s New Economic Program
1970
1970-1 Putting Humpty Dumpty Back Together Again-Can the Fragmentation of Banking Be Healed?
1970-2 The Wonderful World of Q – Revisited
1970-3 Washington Looks at Bank Trust Departments
1970-4 Will the Real Bank Regulatory Agency Please Stand Up?
1970-5 Tax-Exempt Bonds – Are They on the Way Out?
1970-6 Commission on Financial Structure and Regulation
1970-7 Some Further Observations on Bank Supervision
1970-8 A New Look at Deposit Insurance
1970-9 The Politics of the Payments System
1970-10 All We Want is Your Consumer Business
1970-11 The Bank Holding Company Legislation: Shadow and Substance
1969
1969-1 The Federal Reserve System’s "Independence"
1969-2 One Bank Holding Companies – End of the Road?
1969-3 A Section 4 (c)(8) for Bank Regulatory Agencies?
1969-4 Social Programs and New Financial Institutions
1969-5 Demand Deposit Banking – "The Rumble of a Distant Drum"
1969-6 One Bank Holding Companies – Too Many Unloving Critics and Not Enough Critical Lovers
1969-7 Has the U.S. Dollar Turned the Corner?
1969-8 Tax Reform and Commercial Banks
1969-9 Winds of Change in the Banking Agencies
1969-10 House Amendments to Bank Holding Company Act (Special Report)
1969-11 Some Reflections on Some Recent Developments in Washington
1968
1968-1 Branch Banking Developments
1968-2 Bank Mergers Revisited
1968-3 Crisis in Urban Housing: Where is the Money coming From?
1968-4 Bank Diversification and Financial congeneric Corporations
1968-5 The International Monetary system
1968-6 Some Random Thoughts on Bank supervision
1968-7 Legislative Developments Concerning Financial Congeneric Corporations (Special Review)
1968-8 Consumerism and Commercial Banks
1968-9 Congenerics – Once Again
1968-10 Prospects for Interstate Branch Banking
1968-11 Will the International Financial Mess be Nixon’s Undoing
1967
1967-1 Graduated Reserve Requirements
1967-2 Bank Mergers and Antitrust
1967-3 Pledged Assets and Deposit Insurance
1967-4 The Patman Report on Control of Commercial Banks
1967-5 The Trend to National Bank Charters
1967-6 The Federal Savings Institutions Bill
1967-7 Commercial Bank Bad Debt Reserves
1967-8 The Wonderful World of "Q"