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Remarks on bank competition and convergence dynamics

Tsionas, Efthymios G. - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 13 (2020) 5/101, pp. 1-5

In a recent paper, Karadima and Louri use frontier-based measures of market power and bank competition in an …

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Reply to "Remarks on bank competition and convergence dynamics"

Karadima, Maria; Louri, Helen - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 13 (2020) 6/127, pp. 1-6

In this reply, we provide detailed answers to the remarks made by Tsionas on the use of stochastic frontier-based measures of market power in a part of our empirical study, which examines the fragmentation and convergence dynamics of market power, concentration and credit risk in the euro area...

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Robust Bayesian inference in stochastic frontier models

Tsionas, Efthymios G. - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 12 (2019) 4/183, pp. 1-9

We use the concept of coarsened posteriors to provide robust Bayesian inference via coarsening in order to robustify posteriors arising from stochastic frontier models. These posteriors arise from tempered versions of the likelihood when at most a pre-specified amount of data is used, and are...

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Capital regulation, the cost of financial intermediation and bank profitability : evidence from Bangladesh

Zheng, Changjun; Rahman, Mohammed Mizanur; Begum, Munni; … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 10 (2017) 2, pp. 1-24

criticized new regulation on the ground that it would enhance the cost of funds for bank borrowers and deteriorate the bank … profitability. In this study, we examine the impact of capital requirements on the cost of financial intermediation and bank … generalized method of moments (GMM) estimator, we find robust evidence that higher bank regulatory capital ratios reduce the cost …

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Do better political institutions help in reducing political pressure on state-owned banks? : evidence from developing countries

Ashraf, Badar Nadeem; Arshad, Sidra; Yan, Liang - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 11 (2018) 3, pp. 1-10

This study examines whether state-owned banks face political pressure and whether the improvement in political institutions alleviates this pressure. The theory of political benefits argues that politicians use state-owned banks for political purposes such as obtaining and maintaining political...

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