to idiosyncratic factors. In particular, the bank-specific credit growth rates - usually thought of as a measure of …

for banking when comparing cross-border positions with domestic credit, using the most extensive dataset on global bank …

A model of imperfectly competitive banks is examined under asymmetric information about borrower quality. Greater bank … empirical results on the relationship between bank competition and financial stability. The model can be used to define a …

How susceptible to contagion are bank deposits associated with financial inclusion? To shed light on this question, we … analyze the behavior of deposits of different account sizes around three significant bank closures in the Philippines. When we … large deposits at the town level, we find no evidence that the closure of a large bank leads to withdrawals by depositors at …

Bank capital ratios have increased steadily since the financial crisis. For a sample of 94 large banks from advanced …

-linearities arising in the vicinity of the lower bound. Moreover, balance sheet easing policies enhance bank level resilience overall …

. Many empirical studies suggest that financial reform promoted bank competition in most mature and emerging economies …. However, some earlier studies that adopted conventional approaches to measure competition concluded that bank competition in … specifications and estimation methods. All in all, our analysis suggests that bank lending markets in China have been more …

We use trades by US corporate insiders to investigate bank opacity, both in absolute terms and relative to other firms …. On average, bank insider sales do not earn an abnormal return and do not predict stock returns. By contrast, bank insider … assess bank opacity, the type of benchmark (transparency vs. other firms) and transaction/information (purchase/positive vs …