. Progress has been made toward stronger pan-European approaches. Moving banks and sovereigns jointly to safety is essential …

This paper explains the continuing success of European cooperative banks through evolving comparative advantages. It … governance challenges. Risks include the use of the endowment for purposes other than members' best interest, such as empire … corporate governance is warranted and that cooperatives need mechanisms enabling them to better manage their capital. …

Most banks in Paraguay appear resilient to shocks, although the exposure to large borrowers is high. The mission …

Based on detailed regulatory intervention data among German banks during 1994-2008, we test if supervisory measures … and its duration while weak measures are insignificant. With the benefit of hindsight, we exclude banks that eventually …

analysis to measure efficiency and a generalized method of moments system to explain financial development. SSA banks are found …

benefits without unnecessary instability, requires vigilant supervision, governance, and monetary policy, and a flexible policy …