Ziel der vorliegenden Arbeit ist die ökonomische Analyse der Regelungen zur Kreditvergabe an Unternehmen der Neuen Basler Eigenkapitalvereinbarung in der Version vom Januar 2001 („Basel II”). Der grundlegende Unterschied zwischen diesem Regulierungsentwurf und der momentan gültigen...

Ziel dieser Arbeit ist die Untersuchung der Bedeutung der Spezifikation für Ratingmodelle zur Prognose von Kreditausfallwahrscheinlichkeiten. Ausgehend von dem in der Bankenpraxis etablierten Logit-Modell werden verschiedene Modellerweiterungen diskutiert und hinsichtlich ihrer Eigenschaften...

While there is a growing literature that examines the issue of cointegration (co-movement over the long run) among health expenditures, there are no studies that examine the issue of common cycles (co-movement over the short run) among health expenditures. We undertake a multivariate variance...

Romer (2000) provides an alternative model to the AS/AD and IS/LM models that abandons the LM schedule by having the short-term interest rate set by the central bank. His framework acknowledges the critical role of the central bank in determining short-term interest rates, which moves mainstream...

Building on the important study by Beck, Demirguc-Kunt, and Levine [2006. Bank supervision and corruption in lending. Journal of Monetary Economics 53, 2131-2163], we examine the effects of both borrower and lender competition as well as information sharing via credit bureaus/registries on...

The paper provides empirical analysis on the linkage betweenthe behavior of bank lending and business cycles in South Africa. Consistentwith theory, overall evidence suggesting pro-cyclicality of bank lending isuncovered both at macro and micro levels. At macro level, bank lending andlending...

Artículo de revista ; As in other countries, the effect of the pandemic and the global recession on the Turkish economy was mitigated by the fiscal, financial and monetary support implemented by the country’s authorities. In fact, Turkey was one of the few economies of significant size to...