This paper investigates the effect of bank competition and financial stability on economic growth by examining panel …-data from 38 European countries over 2001 to 2017. Bank competition is measured with the Boone indicator, and bank stability … effect of economic growth, and reverse causality in its estimation. Results show that bank stability significantly …

This paper investigates the relative importance of Islamic banks, alongside their conventional counterparts, impacting … banks and the development of financial intermediation, financial deepening and economic welfare, particularly in low income … results reveal that, in general, a greater market share of Islamic banks is associated with higher efficiency of conventional …

This study investigates the influence of background diversity of bank board members on performance and risk. Using data …, education level and type) and find significant impacts on bank performance. On the whole, diversity is in general positively … from Indonesian banks from 2001 to 2011 covering 4200 individual year observations and 21 ethnic groups, we estimate the …