Under Basel III rules, banks become subject to a liquidity coverage ratio (LCR) from 2015 onwards, to promote short …-term resilience. We investigate the effects of such liquidity regulation on bank liquid assets and liabilities. Results indicate co …-integration of liquid assets and liabilities, to maintain a minimum short-term liquidity buffer. Still, microprudential regulation …

We examine liquidity creation per unit of assets by banks subject to the Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) using the …. We find that, since 2013, there has been reduced liquidity creation by LCR banks compared to non-LCR banks, occurring …-off between lower liquidity creation and lower run risk from reduced liquidity mismatch of the largest banks. …

stochastic policy mix lead to suboptimal allocations if banks do not internalize insolvency costs. The policy of forbearance may … make banks internalizing such costs and improves the efficiency of intermediation. …

This paper analyzes the influence of market discipline on the risk-taking incentives of banks. It is shown that market … discipline reduces risk if banks can credibly commit to a given level of risk before the interest rate on deposits is set. If … in risk. The reason is that rational depositors anticipate the banks' behavior and therefore ask for a higher risk …

importance of the different risks (e.g., liquidity, currency, and interest rate risks). Regarding the assessment of the soundness …

see a hierarchical multi-tier banking system headed by a few core state-controlled banks. These combine commercial … concentration, the industrial policy of the government, and the banks' involvement in the financing of the non-financial economy. We … influence on the banks' lending decisions and market behavior. We argue that the Chinese and Russian banking provide empirical …

This paper investigates the incentives for banks to bias their internally generated risk estimates. We are able to … by low-capital banks to improve regulatory ratios. At the portfolio level, the difference in borrower probability of … credits. In addition, we find that low-capital banks' risk estimates have less explanatory power than those of high …