regulation took effect. I find that strategic firms reduced their emissions by approximately 20% relative to other firms and …

We show that stricter bank liquidity standards can trigger unintended credit booms when there is heterogeneity in … interbank pricing power. Attempts to circumvent the regulation change the allocation of savings across institutions, eliciting …

-level governance, country-level governance, country-level regulation, and bank balance sheet and profitability characteristics before …Though overall bank performance from July 2007 to December 2008 was the worst since at least the Great Depression … performance of banks during the credit crisis. More specifically, we investigate whether bank performance is related to bank …

effects of bank regulation and the impact of deregulation. We find that where entry was more restricted the cost of credit was …We use exogenous variation in the degree of restrictions to bank competition across Italian provinces to study both the … increase in bad loans. In provinces where restrictions to bank competition were most severe, the proportion of bad loans after …

process of interstate bank deregulation that lowered barriers to competition across U.S. states over the 1980s and 1990s with … facing each individual bank. We find that regulatory-induced competition reduced liquidity creation. Consistent with some …

Although policymakers often discuss tradeoffs between bank competition and stability, past research provides differing … competition materially boosts bank risk. With respect to the mechanisms, we find that competition reduces bank profits, charter …

Using comprehensive loan-level data in China, we investigate how the deregulation on bank entry barriers alters local …

The regulation of bank capital as a means of smoothing the credit cycle is a central element of forthcoming macro …-prudential regimes internationally. For such regulation to be effective in controlling the aggregate supply of credit it must be the case …--on both questions, using a unique dataset. In the UK, regulators have imposed time-varying, bank-specific minimum capital …