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Bank regulation, supervision and efficiency during the global financial crisis
Swamy, Vighneswara - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
In this study, using the World Bank’s Bank Regulation and Supervision Survey (BRSS) data, we draw insights about the … bank regulatory/supervisory styles, illustrate the differences in regulation/supervision among crisis, non-crisis and BRICS … countries, and highlight the ways in which bank regulation and supervision has changed during the crisis period. The study …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011113271
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Identifying, ranking and tracking systemically important financial institutions (SIFIs), from a global, EU and Eurozone perspective
Masciantonio, Sergio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This paper develops a methodology to identify systemically important financial institutions building on that developed by the BCBS (2011) and used by the Financial Stability Board in its yearly G-SIFIs identification. This methodology is based on publicly available data, providing fully...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011113924
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The Allocation of Economic Capital in Opaque Financial Conglomerates
Mierzejewski, Fernando - 2009
The capital structure of firms that face restrictions on liquidity (i.e. that cannot hedge continuously) is affected by the agency costs and moral-hazard implicit in the contracts they establish with stockholders and customers. It is demonstrated in this paper that then an optimal level of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013159445
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Book Review – Rethinking Housing Bubbles
Bell, Peter Newton - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
Review of the book titled 'Rethinking Housing Bubbles The Role of Household and Bank Balance Sheets in Modeling Economic Cycles' by Steven D. Gjerstad and Vernon L. Smith. Published by Cambridge University Press in May 2014.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108471
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A more resilient financial system but… Basel III and the FSB
Perez Hernandez, Enrique - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
preparation of a new regulatory frame for a sounder global financial system; in particular the BCBS (Basel Committee on Banking … Supervision) at BIS (Bank of International Settlements) and the FSB(Financial Stability Board) have reached agreements or will …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009397158
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Regulation and supervision of microfinance institutions: an example of cooperative credit society
FOUNANOU, Mathurin; M; RATSIMALAHELO, Zaka; Z - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
We study the optimal regulation of a cooperative credit society which has private information on the intrinsic quality … supervisor’s signal, the likelihood of facing a high quality credit cooperative, and the cost of supervision. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259760
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Central bank independence: monetary policies in selected jurisdictions (I)
Felix, Ayadi; Marianne, Ojo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
delegation of supervisory responsibilities in the UK, namely the transfer of bank supervision from the Financial Services …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011261038
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Central banks and different policies implemented in response to the recent Financial Crisis
Ojo, Marianne - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Rescue cases involving guarantees (contrasted with restructuring cases) during the recent Financial Crisis, have illustrated the prominent position which the goal of promoting financial stability has assumed over that of the prevention or limitation of possible distortions of competition which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008693548
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Central Banks: Powerful, Political and Unaccountable?
Buiter, Willem - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
Central banks’ economic and political importance has grown in advanced economies since the start of the Great Financial Crisis in 2007. An unwillingness or inability of governments to use countercyclical fiscal policy has made monetary policy the only stabilization tool in town. However, much...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011114270
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Central bank independence: monetary policies in selected jurisdictions (III)
Ojo, Marianne; Ayadi, Felix - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
between macro economic policy and the regulation of individual financial institutions. This however, on its own, is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011257824