bank profits, taxpayers, and consumers. …

This study investigates the bank competition-stability nexus using a unique regulatory dataset provided by the Deutsche … Bundesbank over the period 1994 to 2010. First, we use outright bank defaults as the most direct measure of bank risk available … and contrast the results to weaker forms of bank distress. Second, we control for a wide array of different time …

CCyB, especially relative to countries where a bank regulator or the central bank has the authority to set the CCyB. While …

bank is, the higher are the abnormal returns, both in 'crisis countries' and 'non-crisis countries'. Moreover, abnormal … contrast, abnormal returns are not robustly related to bank risk. These findings reveal market expectations consistent with the …