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Dynamic Provisioning : Some Lessons from Existing Experiences
Santiago Fernández de Lis; Garcia-Herrero, Alicia - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
After analyzing the different reasons why the financial system and also the regulatory framework induced procyclicality, this paper reviews the experiences of three countries which have introduced dynamic provisioning as a regulatory tool to limit procyclicality. The case of Spainthe country...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363866
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Risk-return Efficiency, Financial Distress Risk, and Bank Financial Strength Ratings
Hua, Changchun; Liu, Li-Gang - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
This paper investigates whether there is any consistency between banks financial strength ratings (bank rating) and … they assume and thereby have a low probability of experiencing financial distress. Bank ratings, a measure of a banks … z-score), then apply the stochastic frontier analysis (SFA) to obtain the risk-return efficiency score for each bank …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365399
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Impact of Financial Reforms on Efficiency of State-owned, Private and Foreign Banks in Pakistan
Burki, Abid A.; Niazi, G.S.K. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
This paper uses a unique bank level data from 1991 to 2000 and evaluates how financial reforms affect banking … period when banks adjust to enhanced competition, but increases in more advanced stages of reform. While in general foreign … bank size, asset quality and bank branches with efficiency indexes, and also note that every 10% increase in share of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365404
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Financial Stability and Financial Inclusion
Morgan, Peter J.; Pontines, Victor - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2014
inclusion (together with some control variables) on some measures of financial stability, including bank non-performing loans … and bank Z-scores. We find some evidence that an increased share of lending to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278004
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Universalizing Complete Access to Finance : Key Conceptual Issues
Rai, Suyash; Ananth, Bindu; Mor, Nachiket - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
In this paper, we present two stylized models of the financial system. We make the case that in order to realize the potential of a well-functioning complete financial market, financial system designers and financial service providers will need to think about ways to deliver financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278007
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Financial Stability and Financial Inclusion
Morgan, Peter J.; Pontines, Victor - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2014
inclusion (together with some control variables) on some measures of financial stability, including bank non-performing loans … and bank Z-scores. We find some evidence that an increased share of lending to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278019
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Universalizing Complete Access to Finance : Key Conceptual Issues
Rai, Suyash; Ananth, Bindu; Mor, Nachiket - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
In this paper, we present two stylized models of the financial system. We make the case that in order to realize the potential of a well-functioning complete financial market, financial system designers and financial service providers will need to think about ways to deliver financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278028
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The Dodd-Frank Act and Basel III : Intentions, Unintended Consequences, and Lessons for Emerging Markets
Acharya, Viral V. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
call for blind adherence to Basel III and persist with its (Reserve Bank of India) asset-level leverage restrictions and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278035
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Impact of Changes in the Global Financial Regulatory Landscape on Asian Emerging Markets
Watanagase, Tarisa - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
This paper discusses the relevance of Basel III to Asian emerging markets. It reviews some of the proposed regulations of Basel III in order to evaluate their likely implications for, and their ability to enhance, the stability of the banking and financial system. This is followed by a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278051
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Financial Inclusion and Financial Stability : Current Policy Issues
Hannig, Alfred; Jansen, Stefan - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
transact small volumes. Although this profile may raise some concerns regarding reputational risks for the central bank and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278058