the public, long-term systemic risk among banks tends to increase. From the dynamic perspective, bank penalties represent … long-term. In this respect, bank penalties resemble still waters that run deep. In contrast, a settlement with regulatory …

theoretically and empirically motivated banking sector characteristics, and a Bayesian inference in panel estimation as a … ratio) and size (TBA) of the industry are linked to lower sovereign risk in general. Foreign bank penetration and …

This study is an empirical investigation of theoretical predictions concerning the impact of bank competition on bank … banking increases, the loan-to-asset ratio will rise (under reasonable assumptions), but the probability of bank failure can … either increase or decrease. However, the probability of bank failure will fall if and only if borrowers' response to take on …

has implications for the estimation of economic models of energy-intensive durables, for oil price forecasting, and for …