This paper analyzes the effect of the removal of government guarantees on bank risk taking. We exploit the removal of …

This paper analyzes the effect of the removal of government guarantees on bank risk taking. We exploit the removal of …

This paper analyzes the effect of the removal of government guarantees on bank risk taking. We exploit the removal of …

decreased after foreign bank entry. Moreover, while the reduction in interest rates of domestic banks is more pronounced in the …

lending behavior between 2003 and 2006. In contrast to the policy of harmonization, differences in bank regulations may …

emphasizes the need for harmonizing bank regulation and supervision. We study the impact of cross-border lending in a theoretical …, differences in bank regulations may have speeded up the cross-border lending. …

Policy makers often decide to liberalize foreign bank entry but put limitations on the mode of entry. We study how …

Policy makers often decide to liberalize foreign bank entry but at the same time restrict the mode of entry. We study …

Bank regulation differs across countries. We show that these differences provide incentives to lend across the border …. In a theoretical model we derive the foreign bank's credit supply function, showing that in the case of regulatory … differences the closer firms are to the border the more likely a foreign bank is to offer them a loan. This hypothesis is …