Showing 1 - 10 of 10
This paper investigates how international regulatory and institutional differences affect lending in the cross-border syndicated loan market. Lending provided through a foreign subsidiary is subject to subsidiary-country regulation and institutional arrangements. Multinational banks' choices...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012121221
This paper summarizes the latest update of the World Bank Bank Regulation and Supervision Survey. The paper explores …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012121250
The world economy has experienced four global recessions over the past seven decades: in 1975, 1982, 1991, and 2009 … internationally, with severe economic and financial disruptions in many countries around the world. The 2009 global recession, set off …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012230745
Episodes of debt accumulation have been a recurrent feature of the global economy over the past fifty years. Since 2010 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012230790
This paper presents new data on the content of preferential trade agreements. The data contain detailed information on the 18 policy areas most frequently covered in preferential trade agreements, focusing on the stated objectives, substantive commitments, and other aspects such as transparency,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012241390
Emerging market and developing economies have experienced recurrent episodes of rapid debt accumulation over the past fifty years. This paper examines the consequences of debt accumulation using a three-pronged approach: an event study of debt accumulation episodes in 100 emerging market and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012228314
This paper examines changes in bank capital and capital regulations since the global financial crisis, in the Europe and Central Asia region. It shows that banks in Europe and Central Asia are better capitalized, as measured by regulatory capital ratios, than they were prior to the crisis....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012228713
, they now appear less well placed to cope with the substantial downside risks facing the global economy. In many EMDEs, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012229095
World trade is increasingly ruled by preferential trade agreements (PTAs), but their precise nature remains relatively … Trade Center and the World Bank. The data set covers 5,203 products, 199 reporters, and 239 partners, representing … approximately 97 percent of world imports in 2016. There are three main findings. First, PTAs have significantly widened the scope …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011874980
would add value but would not solve problems with the application of existing trade law and could create a hold-back problem …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011929406