We explore the global footprint of Chinese banks and compare it with that of other bank nationalities. Chinese banks … across all bank nationalities, we find that larger distances deter cross-border bank lending to EMDEs more than to AEs. For …

Substantial effort has been devoted to reforming China''s banking system in recent years. The authorities recapitalized …

large to smaller banks would increase overall efficiency. The paper finds no significant correlation between bank efficiency …

economic policies converged with those generally supported by the IMF and World Bank. Despite this policy convergence and …

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 …