Whether and to what extent tougher bank regulation weighs on economic growth is an open empirical question. Using data … from 28 manufacturing industries in 50 countries, we explore the extent to which cross-country differences in bank … liquidity and capital levels were related to differences in sectoral activity around the period of the global financial crisis …

liquidity risk factor. Results show that the level of bank returns is not directly affected by the SLRI, but their volatility … increases when liquidity conditions deteriorate. I do not find a strong association between bank size and exposure to the SLRI …I construct a systemic liquidity risk index (SLRI) from data on violations of arbitrage relationships across several …

A mechanism is proposed that aims to reduce the risk of a banking sector liquidity crisis — which is a quintessentially …

and North Africa. Price competition has a positive effect on bank liquidity, as it induces self-discipline incentives on …The paper analyzes the relationship between bank competition and stability, with a specific focus on the Middle East … banks for the choice of bank funding sources and for the holding of liquid assets. On the other hand, price competition may …

causes a fire-sale and exposes traditional banks toliquidity risk. Higher deposit rates in compensation for liquidity risk ….Policy interventions aimed at making traditional banks safer such as liquidity support, bankregulation and deposit insurance fuel further … a tax onshadow bank profits …

In this paper, we discuss whether and how bank lobbying can lead to regulatory capture and have real consequences … through an overview of the motivations behind bank lobbying and of recent empirical evidence on the subject. Overall, the …

precautionary liquidity buffers is associated with measures of bank size, profitability, capitalization, and financial development …Banks' liquidity holdings are comfortably above legal or prudential requirements in most Central American countries …. While good for financial stability, high systemic liquidity may nonetheless hinder monetary policy transmission and …