unique hand collected datasets on legal change as well as changes in bank ownership, we find that lending volume responds …

without reference to new activities, like establishing a bad bank, does not generate adverse incentives but may have higher …

Bank of Central African's States (BEAC). First, with a GMM adapted for a forward looking rule, we propose a reaction … function for this central bank. The result shows that from 1986 to 2006, the formulation of the monetary policy strongly …

, these differences in denial rates are significant only when the prospective lender is a commercial bank. …

controls for bank and time random effects. The longer a bank was entered into the deposit insurance system, the greater was its …

Attempt has been made to suggest a innovative idea for Tharparkar to establish a bank just like Grameen Bank. Concept …

relying much on recognised international best practices in bank supervision. China combines a strong regulatory hand together …

period during which more than 1,300 banks failed. Bank failures are fundamentally important because of the unique role played … during this period. First, commercial real estate was only a factor in the bank failures of 1988-92. Second, construction … loans played a much larger role in bank failures than permanent loans, and the relationship is strongest with construction …

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 more accurate than the probit model in predicting bank failures, but … data from the 1980s performs surprisingly well in forecasting bank failures during 2009 – 2010. …