Notes and References for Foz Do Iguaçu Talk

Notes 1. The Northern Rock picture appears in the Shin (2009) retrospective on the Northern Rock crisis. 2. The theoretical literature on bank runs was initiated by Bryant (1980) and Diamond-Dybvig (1983). 3. The two player two action example is essentially the leading example from Carlsson-van Damme (1993). 4. Morris-Shin (2003) present an overview of binary action many player global games. 5. The Christopher Cox quote comes from Securities and Exchange Commission (2008). 6. Key global game models of banking are Goldstein-Pauzner (2005) and Rochet-Vives (2004). 7. See Morris-Shin (2008) for more on regulatory issues. 8. Timing frictions play a role analogous to global game informational frictions in a large class of models, for example,