are more likely to enter foreign markets by means of foreign direct investment. We combine detailed proprietary bank …-level data on the international activities of all German banks with publicly available bank micro data from possible destination …

The inability of most bank merger studies to control for hidden bailouts may lead to biased results. In this study, we … employ a unique data set of approximately 1,000 mergers to analyze the determinants of bank mergers. We use data on the …

The inability of most bank merger studies to control for hidden bailouts may lead to biased results. In this study, we … employ a unique data set of approximately 1,000 mergers to analyze the determinants of bank mergers. We use data on the …

The inability of most bank merger studies to control for hidden bailouts may …

In May 2014, the European Commission published the Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive (BRRD). The directive … introduces rules on bank resolution and restructuring including a bailin tool. It constitutes the legal foundation underlying the …