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BASEL III: Long-term impact on economic performance and fluctuations
Angelini, Paolo; Clerc, Laurent; Cúrdia, Vasco; … - Bank for International Settlements (BIS) - 2011
We assess the long-term economic impact of the new regulatory standards (the Basel III reform), answering the following questions. (1) What is the impact of the reform on long-term economic performance? (2) What is the impact of the reform on economic fluctuations? (3) What is the impact of the...
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Should banks be diversified? Evidence from individual bank loan portfolios
Hasan, Iftekhar; Saunders, Anthony; Acharya, Viral V. - Bank for International Settlements (BIS) - 2002
We study empirically the effect of focus (specialization) vs. diversification on the return and the risk of banks using …) focus and diversification using a unique data set that is able to identify individual bank loan exposures to different … bank return while endogenously producing riskier loans for all banks in our sample (this effect being most powerful for …
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