policymakers’ efforts to strengthen bank capitalization …

supply factors, both for the whole 1993-2010 period and during periods of financial instability. Using bank-level panel data …

the probability of financial crisis. It finds that greater tax bias is associated with significantly higher aggregate bank …

orientation, pressures on funding models and entity structures could affect the efficiency of capital flows through the bank …

We analyze how bank profitability impacts financial stability from both theoretical and empirical perspectives. We … first develop a theoretical model of the relationship between bank profitability and financial stability by exploring the … empirical determinants of bank risks and profitability, and how the level and the source of bank profitability affect risks for …

Foreign bank lending has stopped growing since the global financial crisis. Changes in banks' business models, balance …

robust to inclusion of conventional measures of bank performance and the sector-wide holdings of foreign sovereign debt …

One of the challenges of financial stability analysis and bank stress testing is how to establish scenarios with … capital positions. The outcome suggests that spillover effects have a highly non-linear impact on bank soundness, both in …

This paper examines bank credit growth in emerging markets before, during, and after the 2008-09 financial crisis using … bank-level data, focusing on the role of bank ownership. Credit growth by foreign banks lagged behind that of domestic …

This paper reviews the empirical relationships between credit growth, economic recovery, and bank profitability in … underperformance. Bank lending has been subdued as well, but this appears to have only held back the recovery relatively moderately. A … 10 percent increase in bank credit to the private sector is associated with a rise of 0.6-1 percent in real GDP and 2 …