of low quality, i.e. high risk, loans and therefore reduces the risk of the bank loan portfolio. However, CVaR regulation …

This paper revisits the credit spread puzzle in bank CDS spreads from the perspective of information contagion. The … models to account for information spillovers based on bank business model similarities. To capture this channel, we propose … Eurozone. Incorporating the network information into the structural model for bank credit spreads increases explanatory power …

separating equilibrium with no limit pricing; thelow-cost incumbent repays more to the bank in the first period, due to the … threat of entry; andthere are parameter values for which the bank makes more profits with the threat of entry thanwithout. …

We assess the influence of competition and capital regulation on the stability of the banking system. We particularly … competitive environment affect bank monitoring choices and the effectiveness of capital regulation? Our approach deviates from the … show that competition improves the monitoring incentives of better quality banks and deteriorates the incentives of lower …

removing barriers to bank entry on bank competition and economic growth. As governments were not concerned about systemic … stability in this period, we are able to isolate the effects of bank competition from those of state implicit guarantees. We … states that retained state bank chartering policies. We argue that the fiercer bank competition following the introduction of …

take excessive risks: As competition intensifies and margins decline, banks face more-binding threats of failure, to which …, destabilizing effect of lower margins outweighs the disciplining effect of competition; moreover, a substantial rise in competition … reduces banks’ incentive to build precautionary capital buffers. A key implication is that the effects of competition on risk …