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Borrower protection and the supply of credit : evidence from foreclosure laws
Dagher, Jihad C.; Sun, Yangfan - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010479420
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Borrower Protection and the Supply of Credit : Evidence from Foreclosure Laws
Dagher, Jihad - 2014
Laws governing the foreclosure process can have direct consequences on the costs of foreclosure and could therefore affect lending decisions. We exploit the heterogeneity in the judicial requirements across U.S. states to examine their impact on banks’ lending decisions in a sample of urban...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014411768
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Economic and Legal Considerations of Optimal Privatization : Case Studies of Mortgage Firms (Depfa Group and Fannie Mae)
Garrett, John R. - 1999
Successful privatization must be accompanied by the complete removal of privileges and any public policy mission. Bank … are difficult to remove. Therefore, privatization is a one-time (nonreversible) operation. The German mortgage bank, DePfa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401722
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Can reform waves turn the tide? : some case studies using the synthetic control method
Adhikari, Bibek; Duval, Romain; Hu, Bingjie; Loungani, … - 2016
A number of advanced economies carried out a sequence of extensive reforms of their labor and product markets in the 1990s and early 2000s. Using the Synthetic Control Method (SCM), this paper implements six case studies of well-known waves of reforms, those of New Zealand, Australia, Denmark,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011715188
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Debt, taxes, and banks
Keen, Michael; Mooij, Ruud de - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009572532
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Bank capital adequacy in Australia
Jang, Byung K.; Sheridan, Niamh - 2012
The paper finds that, given Australia's conservative approach in implementing the Basel II framework, Australian banks' headline capital ratios underestimate their capital strengths. Given their high capital quality and the progress in their funding profiles since the global financial crisis,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009423924
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Bank funding structures and risk : evidence from the global financial crisis
Vázquez, Francisco; Federico, Pablo - 2012
This paper analyzes the evolution of bank funding structures in the run up to the global financial crisis and studies … the implications for financial stability, exploiting a bank-level dataset that covers about 11,000 banks in the U.S. and …-crisis period were more likely to fail afterward. The likelihood of bank failure also increases with bank risk-taking. In the cross …
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Recent developments in European bank competition
Sun, Yu - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009424798
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Impact of the global crisis on banking sector soundness in Asian low-income countries
Ree, Jack Joo K. - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009425652