convey to bank shareholders when market and credit risk regulatory capital requirements are set using bank internal model … requirements will cause distortions in bank lending behavior …

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 …

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 … enterprises. This relationship, however, exists only for bank-based systems and emerging market economies. In the pre …

conditions, and the regulatory environment. We use this model to simulate bank credit losses for stress-testing purposes and to … that can be made to capture country-specific institutional features. The model uses bank portfolio data broken down by risk …

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