natural experiment to study the effects of reduced bank capital adequacy on productivity. Affected banks respond not only by …

deposits towards non-deposit liabilities. We find that unobserved time-invariant bank fixed effects are ultimately the most … important determinant of banks' capital structures and that banks' leverage converges to bank specific, time invariant targets …

We develop a dynamic structural model of bank behaviour that provides a microeconomic foundation for bank capital and …

, we show that the economic impact of changes in bank capital requirements depends on the state of the macro …, the impact on bank loan supply works through a ”pricing channel” which is small: around 0.1% less loans for a 1pp increase …

insights on how to design effective bank capital requirement releases in crisis time …

We develop a structural model for valuing bank balance sheet components such as the equity and debt value, the value … for the government when the bank is operated by private shareholders including the present value of a possible future … the bank. In this case, the shareholders lose part (or all) of the capital that they hold in the bank, the creditors lose …

This paper investigates the relationship between bank funding costs and solvency for a large sample of euro area banks … relationship between bank solvency, on the one hand, and senior bond yields, term deposit rates and overnight deposit rates, on the … other. The analysis finds a significant negative relationship between bank solvency and the different types of funding costs …