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03/27/2026

Banking Systems and Crises from Deposit Insurance to Stablecoins

Jon Hartley and Charles Calomiris discuss banking crises, the Diamond-Dybvig model, deposit insurance, the history of bailouts and public subsidies for banking, the historical comparison of the US and Canada banking systems, quantitative easing and ample reserves banking, stablecoins, non-bank lenders, and Charlie’s magnum opus Fragile By Design.

This podcast appears courtesy of the Hoover Institution.

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