2007-2016. Our findings firstly affirm that bank profitability is negatively affected by the presence of politically … inverted U-shaped relationship between board size and bank profitability, suggesting that a board size beyond 8-9 members … compensation on bank profitability, while also finding a negative impact of frequent board meetings, presence of foreign directors …

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 …

The aim of this study was to analyze the impact of bank-specific, industry-specific and macroeconomic variables on the … unbalanced dynamic panel of 28 banks over the latest period 2007-2016. The robust results reveal that the bank's profitability in …