This paper analyzes the effect of the removal of government guarantees on bank risk taking. We exploit the removal of …

typical bank loan maturities; (ii) incorporate bank-lending responses to climate risks; (iii) assess the adequacy of climate …

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 …

about the pass-through of monetary policy. On the one hand, negative rates could lead to declining bank profitability making … interest rates per se. This paper uses a large micro level data set of the German bank universe to examine how banks behave in … this uncharted territory. The evidence found suggests that bank's business model, i.e. the share of overnight deposits …

conditions, credit default and bank capitalization for the transmission of macroeconomic shocks. We fit the model to euro area … empirical literature, i.e. the pro-cyclicality of bank profitability and the counter-cyclical response of firm default rates and …

unique dataset providing information about all bank loans to Norwegian firms over several years. Rather than relying on … observed market shares, we use the distance between bank branches and firms to measure the competitiveness of local markets … banks. We find that more competition leads to more risk taking. We also examine the effects of bank competition on the …

We argue that risk sharing motivates the bank-wide structure of bonus pay. In the presence of financial frictions that …, bonuses respond to performance shocks that are outside the control of employees because they originate in other bank divisions … or even outside the bank. …