TARP and other Bank Bailouts and Bail-Ins around the World

I Introductory materials
1. Introduction to bank bailouts, bail-ins and the related topics covered in the book
2. Conditions that generally bring about bank bailouts, bail-ins, and other resolution methods
3. Descriptions of the TARP program, other bank bailouts and bail-ins, and other resolution approaches in the United States and around the world
4. Theoretical background on bank bailouts, bail-ins, and other resolution approaches

II Empirical research on TARP
5. Methodologies used in most of the TARP empirical studies
6. Determinants of applying for and receiving TARP funds and exiting early from the program
7. Effects of TARP on recipient banks’ valuations
8. Effects of TARP on market discipline
9. Effects of TARP on bank leverage risk
10. Effects of TARP on bank competition
11. Effects of TARP on bank credit supply
12. Effects of TARP on bank portfolio risk
13. Effects of TARP on recipient banks’ credit customers
14. Effects of TARP on the real economy
15. Effects of TARP on systemic risk

III Empirical evidence bank bailouts other than TARP, bail-ins, and other resolution approaches
16. Empirical research on bailouts other than TARP
17. Empirical research on bail-ins
18. Empirical research on other resolution approaches

IV First lines of defense to help avoid bailouts, bail-ins, and other resolutions
19. Mechanisms for the first lines of defense
20. Capital requirements
21. Liquidity requirements
22. Stress tests
23. Prudential regulatory activity restrictions
24. Prudential supervision
25. Deposit insurance
26. Direct government ownership of banks

V Looking toward the future
27. Social costs and benefits
28. Implications for bank policymakers and bank managers
29. Open research questions to be addressed by future research