-specific variables. Data on regulation, supervision and monitoring variables, and activity restrictions are from the most recent Bank … Regulation and Supervision Survey database conducted by the World Bank, published 2012. Besides these we incorporate bank size … evidence suggests that the link between capital regulation and banking efficiency is not robust enough to control for other …

regulation on the probability of a crisis. We test this relationship by applying a Probit model of a non-linear specification to …: it rises as regulation stringency moves from low to medium levels and falls from medium to high levels. Countries located …

The introduction of the Securities Financing Transactions Regulation into EU law provides a unique opportunity to … obtain an in-depth understanding of repo markets. Based on the transaction-level data reported under the regulation, this … reported under the regulation can support the policy work of central banks and supervisory authorities. We demonstrate that …