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Event-Study Evidence of the Value of Relaxing Longstanding Regulatory Restraints on Banks, 1970-2000

Carow, Kenneth A. - 2001

In a partial-equilibrium model, removing a binding constraint creates value. However, in general equilibrium, the stakes of other parties in maintaining the constraint must be examined. In financial deregulation, the fear is that expanding the scope and geographic reach of very large...

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Financial Safety Nets : Reconstructing and Modeling a Policymaking Metaphor

Kane, Edward J. - 2001

universal method for preventing and resolving banking problems and that the structure of a country's safety net should evolve …

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Bank Runs and Banking Policies : Lessons for African Policymakers

Kane, Edward J. - 2000

This paper documents and explains the near-permanent banking stress African countries have experienced during the last … 20 years. The central hypothesis is that banking stress comes predominantly from unbooked losses and that the level of … unbooked losses a banking system can accumulate depends on its information environment and on the effectiveness of government …

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How Offshore Financial Competition Disciplines Exit Resistence by Incentive-Conflicted Bank Regulators

Kane, Edward J. - 1999

to create rents by restricting the size and scope of individual banking organizations. In the second, rents come from … encourage customers to push rent-dependent banking systems into crisis. This analysis portrays the banking crises that have … regulating banking markets …

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What is the Value-Added for Large U.S. Banks in Offering Mutual Funds?

Kane, Edward J. - 1995

This paper argues that an implicit deposit-insurance credit enhancement is extended to any nondeposit savings vehicle offered by a very large bank. This unpriced credit enhancement helps to explain the preference revealed by very large U.S. banks for gearing up to offer mutual funds instead of...

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Capital Positions of Japanese Banks

Kane, Edward J. - 1990

applied to annual data covering 1975-1989 and a four-class size/charter partition of the Japanese banking system. For each …

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Modeling Structural and Temporal Variation in the Market's Valuation of Banking Firms

Kane, Edward J. - 1988

This paper decomposes both the market sensitivity and the interest-rate sensitivity of bank stock into on-balance-sheet and off-balance-sheet components. It derives these constituent and often-offsetting sensitivities from a nonstationary three-equation model that employs accounting and...

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Communication within Banking Organizations and Small Business Lending

Levine, Ross - 2019

We investigate how communication within banks affects small business lending. Using travel time between a bank's headquarters and its branches to proxy for the costs of communicating soft information, we exploit shocks to these travel times to evaluate the impact of within bank communication...

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Do Bank Insiders Impede Equity Issuances?

Goetz, Martin - 2020

We evaluate the role of insider ownership in shaping banks' equity issuances in response to the global financial crisis. We construct a unique dataset on the ownership structure of U.S. banks and their equity issuances and discover that greater insider ownership leads to less equity issuances....

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Evidence of Regulatory Arbitrage in Cross-Border Mergers of Banks in the EU

Carbo-Valverde, Santiago - 2009

Banks are in the business of taking calculated risks. Expanding the geographic footprint of an organization's profit-making activities changes the geographic pattern of its exposure to loss in ways that are hard for regulators and supervisors to observe. This paper tests and confirms the...

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