Banking and Finance Legislation

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RAND Art + Data, 'Gray Market Care,' Supply Chains and Cyberattacks: RAND Weekly Recap

This weekly recap focuses on RAND's new artist residency program, Art + Data; the prevalence of "gray market care" in the United States; supply chains' cyber problem; and more.

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Let's (Not) Play Games with Dodd-Frank

Dodd-Frank, the 2010 financial reform law, is now itself the target of reform. Those involved with the overhaul could draw inspiration from an unlikely source: video games. A simulation game could help predict the effects of changes to regulations—and avoid high-stakes missteps.

Jonathan W. Welburn @jwwelburn, Raffaele Vardavas, et al.

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Central Bank Perversity

Aggressive monetary policy has negative effects on retirees, on income inequality, and on market stability both domestically and globally.

Charles Wolf, Jr.

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How to Fix Too-Big-to-Fail

At RAND's Politics Aside event, former FDIC Chair Sheila Bair, former U.S. pay czar Kenneth Feinberg, and M&T Bank CEO Robert Wilmers talk with Reuters' Rob Cox about the best ways to tackle the problematic too-big-to-fail doctrine.

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Feinberg: Financial Regulation Paralyzed by Politics

During a panel discussion at RAND's Politics Aside event, former U.S. pay czar Kenneth Feinberg says politics has seeped into the financial regulatory process, causing it to grind to a halt.

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Questions After the First U.S. Bank Takeover by a Chinese State-Controlled Company

In considering foreign application to acquire U.S. companies, the United States needs to consider both risks as well as benefits in both defense and economic dimensions, write Charles Wolf, Jr., Brian Chow, Gregory Jones, and Scott Harold.

Charles Wolf, Jr., Brian G. Chow, et al.