banking sector into an otherwise standard macroeconomic structural vector autoregressive model. It shows that accounting for …

We analyze the structure, performance, and role of banking systems in the three member countries of the East African … adverse effect on the effectiveness and efficiency of banking sectors in developing countries. International banks are … presence of international banks may not lead to increased competition and provision of banking services if weak institutions …

of senior management of 8 banks accounting for about 90 percent of the commercial banking system corroborated evidence …

interconnectedness risk, under extreme adverse scenarios, in banking systems in mature and emerging market countries, and between …

addressed the immediate crises in the banking system by slowing bank licensing, tightening prudential regulations, and dealing … financial collapse avoided. However, the banking system had not begun to play an active role in financial intermediation …

After several years of transition, major weaknesses in the banking and enterprise sectors remain the root cause of low …, has been a key impediment to financial sector development. The banking system has been crippled with low levels of …

Through the profiling of institutional cash pools, this paper explains the rise of the ""shadow"" banking system from a … demand-side perspective. Explaining the rise of shadow banking from this angle paints a very different picture than the … the next best choice, but their supply is insufficient. The shadow banking system arose to fill this vacuum. One way to …

This paper constructs a new measure of currency mismatch in the banking sector that controls for bank lending to …