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Frictions prevent banks to immediately adjust their capital ratio towards their desired and/or imposed level. This paper analyzes (i) whether or not these frictions are larger for regulatory capital ratios vis-à-vis a plain leverage ratio; (ii) which adjustment channels banks use to adjust...
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Frictions prevent banks to immediately adjust their capital ratio towards their desired and/or imposed level. This paper analyzes (i) whether or not these frictions are larger for regulatory capital ratios vis-à-vis a plain leverage ratio; (ii) which adjustment channels banks use to adjust...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012933741
Frictions prevent banks to immediately adjust their capital ratio towards their desired and/or imposed level. This paper analyzes (i) whether or not these frictions are larger for regulatory capital ratios vis-à-vis a plain leverage ratio; (ii) which adjustment channels banks use to adjust...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012141558
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 …
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We investigate the implications of government versus private ownership for bank minority shareholders. Specifically, we …
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This paper explores whether the impact of economic uncertainty on credit growth differs for Islamic vs. conventional banks. Using a sample of 416 banks (58 Islamic and 358 conventional) in 12 countries, the findings indicate that an increase in economic uncertainty significantly decreases the...
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bank cumulative abnormal returns (CAR's). Although recent studies have emphasized the channels of non-conventional monetary … policy actions and the sensitivity of bank stock prices to "News", how such reaction could be influenced by the shape of bank … investors' expectations of future bank performance in response to monetary policy "News". Our sample consists of commercial …
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bank market power is associated with lower insolvency risk and higher capital ratios. A deeper analysis however reveals …
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Using quarterly data of U.S. commercial banks, we investigate the impact of market liquidity shortages on banks' capitalization and balance sheet adjustments. Our findings reveal that an acute liquidity shortage leads small U.S. commercial banks, but not large ones, to positively adjust their...
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We investigate the impact of global and local crises on bank stability in the MENA region and examine the effect of … owning bank subsidiaries in other countries. We consider banks that experienced both types of crises during our sample period …. Our findings highlight a negative impact of the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-2008 on bank stability but, on the whole …
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