Unit Banking

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Unit Banking

A system of banking in which the government restricts or does not permit a bank to open branch offices. Unit banking systems encourage either small, independent banks or banks that are theoretically independent but are in fact owned by a bank holding company. In the United States, unit banking is largely confined to the Midwest and Southwest.

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No references found			Proponents of unit banking also argue that branching will hurt the small local borrower as the bigger, and more distant, bankers will perhaps be less willing to extend credit (Jay (1933)). The interstate banking debate: a historical perspective by Hendrickson, Jill M. / Academy of Banking Studies Journal has been almost unique in preserving a unit banking system," and that it had achieved this distinction by means of legal "barriers against interstate banking" (Friedman and Schwartz 1986: 54). Milton Friedman and the case against currency monopoly by Selgin, George / The Cato Journal For example, Flannery (1984) presents evidence that banks in unit banking states (i. The 3-6-3 rule: an urban myth? by Walter, John R. / Economic Quarterly			Unintentional Tort Uninvested Union aduanera Union Busting Union Contract Union de Paises Exportadores de Banano Union douaniere Union Label Union monetaire Union monetaria union mortgage clause Union Recognition Union Salting Union Scale Union/Non-Union Wage Differential Unique Character Unique Diversification Benefit Unique Impairment Unique Records Unique risk Unique Three-Digit City Unisex Legislation Unissued Capital Stock Unissued Stock Unit Unit Banking Unit Benefit Formula Unit Convertible Unit Cost Unit Growth Unit Holder Unit Investment Trust Unit Load Unit of Account Unit of Trading Unit Sales Unit Share Unit Share Investment Trust Unit Trust Unitary Falloff Unitary Tax Unitary Thrift United Arab Republic United Auto Workers United Nations United Nations Children's Fund United Nations Commission on International Trade Law United Nations Conference on Environment and Development United Nations Conference on Trade and Development United Nations Development Programme United Nations Economic Commission for Africa			Unit (measurement) Unit (measurement) Unit (measurement) Unit (measurement) Unit Abatement Cost unit absorber Unit Administration Unit Administrative Technician Unit Administrator Unit Advisory Council Unit AIMNET Manager unit air conditioner unit aircraft Unit Airman Record Unit Allocation Type Unit analysis Unit and Teaching Evaluation Instrument Unit Appreciation Rights Unit Area unit assembly Unit Assembly Area Unit Atom Model Unit Automated Reservation System Unit Automatic Exchange Unit Auxiliary Transformer Unit Aviation Officer Unit ball Unit Banking Unit Basic Load Unit Behind Eyeball Vehicle, Ready to Take Lead Unit Being Calibrated Unit Benefit Unit Benefit Approach Unit Benefit Approaches Unit benefit formula Unit Benefit Formulas Unit Benefits unit binormal Unit body construction Unit body construction Unit Business Team Unit Candidate List Unit Capability Factor Unit Capability Loss Factor Unit Capability Measurement System Unit Carcinogenic Risk Unit Career Advisor unit cell unit cell unit cells unit cells unit character unit charge Unit Charter Renewal System Unit Chemical Defense Study

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