financial regulation. First, the paper proposes a broad index of regulatory quality for financial inclusion, emphasizing the …

institutional arrangements. Multinational banks' choices between loan origination through the parent bank or through a foreign … stringent bank regulation and supervision consistent with regulatory arbitrage, but that they prefer to originate loans in …-border syndicated loan market. Lending provided through a foreign subsidiary is subject to subsidiary-country regulation and …

economies, which may reduce bank balance sheet transparency and increase risks. Using Cox proportional hazards and Poisson …

were to scale up their inspections. In this paper, extensive firm-level data from India are used to compare the compliance …

-privatization performance is mixed. The paper finds that privatized banks turn toward more traditional banking models and increase credit … in bank profitability post-privatization, although differences exist between developed and developing countries. Notably …This paper revisits trends in bank privatization and analyzes their economic impact over the past 25 years. Building on …