Using count data on the number of bank failures in US states during the 1960 to 2006 period, this paper endeavors to … instruments to absorb potential endogeneity between the number of bank failures and economic and regulatory conditions. Results … suggest that bank failures are not merely self-fulfilling prophecies but relate systematically to inflation as well as to …

This paper analyzes the contagion effects associated with the failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and identifies bank … held-to-maturity securities, bank size, and cash holdings had a significant impact, while better-quality assets or holdings … rate hikes nor risks linked to bank size. While mid-sized banks experienced particular stress immediately after the SVB …

We investigate whether bank performance during the credit crisis of 2008 is related to CEOincentives and share …

propose four principles to ensure the efficient resolution of bank failures, should they occur, with minimum, if any, credit … provisions in the single banking license available to banks in the EU. In return for the privilege of such a license, the bank …

This paper examines the negative externalities that may occur when a large bank fails, describes the nature of those … directed first at closing institutions promptly, reforming bankruptcy statutes to admit special procedures for handling bank …

applies the stress testing framework of Norges Bank to analyse the cyclicality of capital positions and the cyclicality of … Basel II capital requirements for the entire bank portfolio of Norwegian banks. We find a substantial increase in the …