interest rates and banking risk is more complex. Ultimately, it depends on how much skin in the game banks have. The central … view that monetary policy easing induces greater risk-taking by banks but also shows that the relationship between real … message of the paper is broadly complementary to those in the recent MCM board paper “Central Banking Lessons from the …

economic diversification would reduce their exposure to volatility and uncertainty in the global oil market, help create jobs … limited. This paper argues that increased diversification will require realigning incentives for firms and workers in the … economies—fixing these incentives is the “missing link†in the GCC countries’ diversification strategies. At present …

, transparency of subsidies, and performance behavior of DBs during 2000-05. Risk-adjusted capital ratios have diminished since 2000 …

Sound corporate governance is essential for a well-functioning banking system and the integrity of financial markets …) strengthening further the existing banking regulations through stricter fit-and-proper rules for directors and controlling …

We present evidence of a risk-taking channel of monetary policy for the U.S. banking system. We use confidential data …’s survey of terms of business lending. We find that ex-ante risk taking by banks (as measured by the risk rating of the bank …