We study the efficiency of banking regulation under financial integration. Banks freely choose the jurisdiction where …

Banking regulation invites banks to gamble when buying government bonds that regulators consider to be risk-free. The … regulation in order to enhance their fiscal leeway. We examine an unintended side-effect of banking regulation, namely the zero … area periphery countries to a restrictive macroprudential capital regulation shock. We find that, unlike in the US, euro …

regulation on the probability of a crisis. We test this relationship by applying a Probit model of a non-linear specification to …: it rises as regulation stringency moves from low to medium levels and falls from medium to high levels. Countries located …

The paper empirically examines the implementation record of international financial regulation of the banking sector … record is particularly strong in countries where large banking sectors and big banks are both present, and where regulation … only applies to large players. Sectoral concentration, bank health and the share of foreign ownership yield more mixed …

materialize. Financial regulation encouraging the decarbonization of the banks' balance sheets via tax-subsidy schemes …

coordinated ones when governments care equally about bank profits, taxpayers, and consumers. …

granular effects: if markets are very concentrated in terms of the size distribution of banks, idiosyncratic shocks at the bank … of itself, and it may also influence concentration in banking and thus the impact of bank-specific shocks for the … micro-macro panel dataset. Our research has three main findings: First, bank-level shocks significantly impact on GDP …

rating agency and the bank corrupts rating quality, rating-independent regulation enhances welfare. The welfare benefits are …This paper models the strategic interaction between a rating agency, a bank and a bank regulator who lacks information … about bank asset risk. The regulator can either (1) make bank capital requirements contingent on credit ratings; or (2) set …

We present a simple neoclassical model to explore how an aggregate bank-capital requirement can be used as a … macroeconomic policy tool and how this additional tool interacts with monetary policy. Aggregate bank-capital requirements should be … banker. Second, setting aggregate bank-capital requirements is separated from monetary policy. -- central banks ; banking …

untraded consumer goods in an uncertain productive environment, borrowing funds from a bank in either the home or the foreign … of bank failure is partly borne by taxpayers in the bank's home countries. Moreover, each bank chooses the share of its … lending allocated between domestic and foreign firms, but the bank's overall loan volume is fixed by a capital requirement set …