crisis that allowed firms to suspend payment of all labor-related taxes and fees. Comprehensive administrative data on all …

We study the importance of information technology (IT) in banking for entrepreneurship. Guided by a parsimonious model …. We present evidence consistent with banks’ IT adoption spurring entrepreneurship through a collateral channel …: entrepreneurship increases by more in IT-exposed counties when house prices rise. Further analysis suggests that IT improves banks …

We analyze gender discrimination in entrepreneurship finance. Access to finance is crucial for entrepreneurial success …

regulation on the probability of a crisis. We test this relationship by applying a Probit model of a non-linear specification to … annual data from 1999 to 2011 drawn from 132 countries. The probability of a financial crisis fits an inverted U-shaped curve …

We analyze gender bias in entrepreneurship finance. Access to finance is crucial for entrepreneurial success, yet women …

The current financial crisis has sparked intense debate about how weak banks should be resolved. Despite international … practiceʺ. But some of these lessons have proved hard to implement during the current crisis, and new policies have been … resolution methods in the US, UK and NZ. -- crisis resolution ; banks ; special resolution regime …

We examine to what extent banks' stock market values during the 2007-2012 financial crisis were driven by increases in …

The severity and depth of the recent financial crisis hit many by surprise. Despite warning signs, the financial system … bank manager monitoring the bank’s loan portfolio. The manager must be incentivized to warn the board before a crisis … conditions deteriorate when lenders notice an upcoming crisis. We discuss policies to improve information efficiency and give …