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Project monitoring and banking competition under adverse selection
Kanniainen, Vesa; Stenbacka, Rune - 1998 - Revised version
We develop an analysis of ex ante monitoring of risky projects in banking. If protected from competition, banks are more concerned about not catching good risk projects when the perceived state of the economy improves, while they are more concerned about being induced to finance bad risk...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011417798
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How do banking supervisors deal with Europe wide systemic risk?
Schüler, Martin - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428537
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Monetary policy and the asset risk-taking channel
Abbate, Angela; Thaler, Dominik - 2015
Motivated by VAR evidence, we develop a monetary DSGE model where an agency problem between bank financiers, stemming from limited liability and unobservable risk taking, distorts banks’ incentives leading them to choose excessively risky investments. A monetary policy expansion magnifies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011419626
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Banks and sovereign risk : a granular view
Buch, Claudia M.; Koetter, Michael; Ohls, Jana - 2013
In this paper, we use detailed data on the sovereign debt holdings of all German banks to analyse the determinants of sovereign debt exposures and the implications of sovereign exposures for bank risk. Our main findings are as follows. First, sovereign bond holdings are heterogeneous across...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009787584
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Bank risk taking and competition : evidence from regional banking markets
Kick, Thomas; Prieto, Esteban - 2013
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009792985
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Enhancing objectivity and decision relevance : a better framework for evaluating cohesion policies
Heinemann, Friedrich; Asatryan, Zareh; Bachtrögler, Julia - 2024
By international comparison as well as compared to other EU policies, the EU‘s Cohesion Policy (CP) evaluation system … is far developed and institutionalized. This paper analyses the remaining gaps and shortcomings in the CP evaluation … presence of a broad and imprecise CP objective function emerges as a key challenge for evaluations. The evaluation culture is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014566802
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Growth miracles and failures in a Markov switching classification model of growth
Kerekes, Monika - 2009
Acknowledging the fact that the growth experience of countries is seldom well described by the average growth rate, this paper aims at identifying countries that are similar in terms of their growth process, thus emphasizing the dynamics of growth rates. To that end, the growth experience of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003876023
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Is there a fade-away effect of initial nonresponse bias in EU-SILC?
Rendtel, Ulrich - 2015
Nonresponse in surveys may result in a distortion of the distribution of interest. In a panel survey the participation behavior in later waves is different from the participation behavior at the start. With register data that cover also the information for non-respondents one can observe a fade...
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Invariant distributions for monotone markov processes
Hopenhayn, Hugo A.; Prescott, Edward C. - 1987
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Option pricing with transaction costs using a Markov chain approximation
Monoyios, Michael - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001647011