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This paper examines how the introduction of deposit insurance influences the relationship between bank cap-ital and … market, Russia, provides a natural experiment to investigate this issue. We study three alternative measures of bank … deposit insurance scheme exerts a limited impact on the relationship between bank capital and liquidity creation and does not …
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This paper examines how the introduction of deposit insurance influences the relationship between bank capital and … requirements should not be considered separately by bank regulators …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013105506
This paper examines how the introduction of deposit insurance influences the relationship between bank capital and …, Russia, provides a natural experiment to investigate this issue. We study three alternative measures of bank liquidity … insurance scheme exerts a limited impact on the relationship between bank capital and liquidity creation and does not change the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013136346
Russia has witnessed a high number of bank failures over the last two decades. Using monthly data for 2002 …-2020, spanning four election cycles, we test the hypothesis that bank failures are less likely before presidential elections. We find … that bank failures are less likely to occur in the twelve months leading up to an election. However, we do not observe …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014258805
Russia has witnessed a high number of bank failures over the last two decades. Using monthly data for 2002 …-2020, spanning four election cycles, we test the hypothesis that bank failures are less likely before presidential elections. We find … that bank failures are less likely to occur in the twelve months leading up to an election. However, we do not observe …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013373373
State-owned banks tend to increase lending before elections for the purpose of boosting the re-election odds of incumbent politicians. We employ monthly data on individual banks to study whether Russian banks increased their lending before presidential elections during 2004-2019, a period...
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use the portfolio approach to assess the optimal risk-return combination of a bank’s portfolio, based on data for 32 … categories of loans. It provides a benchmark for the optimality of the bank’s portfolio. The authors apply this method on an …
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This paper considers whether information asymmetries affect the willingness of foreign banks to participate in syndicated loans to corporate borrowers in China. We analyze how ownership concentration, which influences information asymmetries in the relationship between the borrower and the...
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This paper contributes to the debate on the effect of capital requirements on bank efficiency. We study the relation … between capital ratio and bank efficiency for Chinese banks over the period 2004-2009, taking advantage of the profound … size of which depends to an extent on the bank’s ownership type. Our results therefore suggest that capital requirements …
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This paper addresses the relationship between bank competition and efficiency by computing Lerner indices and cost … panel estimator framework to evaluate the sign and direction of causality between them. We observe no increase in bank … efficiency. This suggests that measures to increase bank competition in the Chinese context are not detrimental to efficiency. …
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