längerfristig wirkenden einzelwirtschaftlichen und regulativenMaßnahmen, die als Antworten auf die internationale Finanzkrise …

We investigate whether bank performance during the credit crisis of 2008 is related to CEOincentives and share …

bank to restructure the borrower's firm in the case of distress, thepossibility to appropriate private benefits from …

Using a unique bank-level dataset on the Ugandan banking system over theperiod 1999 to 2005, we explore the factors … banking efficiency. Similarly, macroeconomic variables canexplain little of the over-time variation in bank spreads. Bank …-level characteristics, onthe other hand, such as bank size, operating costs, and composition of loan portfolio,explain a large proportion of …

We investigate whether a bank’s performance during the 1998 crisis, which was viewed at the timeas the most dramatic … crisis since the Great Depression, predicts its performance during the recentfinancial crisis. One hypothesis is that a bank … hypothesis is that a bank’spoor experience in a crisis is tied to aspects of its business model that are persistent, so that its …

Among the policy responses to the global financial crisis, the international provision of US dollars via central bank …

taking bad assets off bank balance sheets, or can one wait till the crisis is over? We argue that an “overhang” of impaired …

value and aggregate economic activity. We investigate whether and how bank governance, especially private vs. non …-private bank ownership, affects financial constraints of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). We focus on SMEs because they … are more opaque, bank-dependent and riskier than large firms. Given the significant differences between private and non …