mechanism by which government interventions contribute to banks' risk-shifting behavior as reported in recent studies on bank … level runs via competition. (iv) Government interventions disparately affect bank customers' welfare. While liquidity …

This paper summarizes the latest update of the World Bank Bank Regulation and Supervision Survey. The paper explores … and summarizes the evolution in bank capital regulations, capitalization of banks, market discipline, and supervisory … crisis. Bank supervision became stricter and more complex compared with the pre?global financial crisis period. However …

This paper presents the latest update of the World Bank Bank Regulation and Supervision Survey, and explores two … on non-bank activities, (c) were less strict in the regulatory treatment of bad loans and loan losses, and (d) had weaker … schemes became more generous, and some reforms were introduced in the area of bank governance and bank resolution …

International consultants on bank regulation, and supervision for developing countries, often base their advice on how … tended to be shaped by bias rather than facts. To better inform advice about bank regulation, and supervision, and to lower … regulation, and supervision of banks in a hundred and seven countries. The data, based on surveys sent to national bank …

, which leads to excessive risk-taking. This paper examines the relation between deposit insurance and bank risk and systemic … bank risk and systemic fragility in the years leading up to the global financial crisis. However, during the crisis, bank … turbulence. In addition, the analysis finds that good bank supervision can alleviate the unintended consequences of deposit …

reduce their lending to developing countries in the event of a financial crisis. The analysis combines a bank-level dataset … of bank activity and ownership with country-level data on the stock of historical crisis events between 1800 and 2005. To … different types of crises. The question of learning is also examined from the perspective of other measures of bank performance …

Although keeping bank supervision independent from macroprudential supervision may ensure more checks and balances …, placing bank supervision in the central bank could exploit synergies with macroprudential supervision. This paper studies … as financial stability policy, typically entrusted to the central bank, can improve financial stability. Specifically …

. For an international sample of banks, this paper investigates the impact of government indebtedness and deficits on bank … stock prices and credit default swap spreads. Overall, bank stock prices reflect a negative capitalization of government … reduction in their market valuation in countries running large fiscal deficits. Furthermore, the change in bank credit default …