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The present paper reviews the causes that led to the financial crisis. Unlike other interpretations, this paper does not place main significance on a single source or on a set of causes. I consider all major standpoints highlighted by research and media prior, during and after the financial...
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We assess whether during the recent financial crisis banking systems in countries with more stringent prudential … banking regulation have proved more stable. We find indicators of regulatory strength to be relatively well correlated with … value destruction in the banking sector or by the fiscal cost of financial sector rescue. …
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corporate balance sheet health, banking sector assets growth and relative size to GDP. We also study the development of asset … price bubbles through an equity markets indicator and a house price indicator. Finally we also look at a banking sector …
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Basel Committee on Banking Supervision. An empirical analysis of selected Central and Eastern European countries, including …
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banks, other authors, among whom Ross Levine and his co-authors from the World Bank, question heavily the present banking … future of banking regulatory design: should the regulatory intervention be the most important corporate control mechanism in … banking or should regulators focus on introducing incentives for appropriate market behaviour? …
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We compare the out-of-sample forecasting accuracy of the time-varying hazard model developed by Shumway (2001) and the one-period probit model used by Cole and Gunther (1998). Using data on U.S. bank failures from 1985 – 1992, we find that, from an econometric perspective, the hazard model is...
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the failures of banks that were closed during 2009, just as they did in the previous banking crisis of 1985 – 1992 …
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It is likely that such a crisis could not be born somewhere else only in the United States. The "current financial disaster" is the fruit of the combination of specific factors in the US, where elements were gathered to catalyse such a crisis, like, someway, some "primal soup" where were...
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such a development posts any stability risk to banking system in Cambodia. Using stress-testing method, the paper finds … that current level of consumer loans provided by banks does yet creates a big threat to the banking stability in Cambodia …. Rather, the surge reflects consequences of positive development in the banking system and economy as a whole, including the …
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First externalities risk due to the size of the companies or the principle that large companies are also at risk of bankruptcy (too big to fail) are examined. The problem is illustrated by a case in which extreme risks with negative consequences for savers and investors are taken. If we...
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