new Basel III Accord to counter excessive bank risk-taking behavior. However, prior theoretical as well as empirical … literature that studies the impact of risk-based capital requirements on bank risk-taking behavior is inconclusive. The primary … purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of risk-based capital requirements on bank risk-taking behavior, using a panel …

This study analyzes the effect that banks' investments in corporate social responsibility (CSR) have on bank …. Separating bank CSR activities into internally focused and externally focused ones provides evidence on how different … constituents value bank CSR activities. I find that CSR-related value creation is primarily a result of banks' external investments …