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In this study we examine the performance of banks headquartered in Hollywood and banks headquartered in Silicon Valley in the period - first quarter 2008 until second quarter 2012, which includes the period of the Great Recession, December 2007 to June 2009. We find that during the financial...
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This paper analyzes the evolution of bank funding structures in the run up to the global financial crisis and studies … the implications for financial stability, exploiting a bank-level dataset that covers about 11,000 banks in the U.S. and …-crisis period were more likely to fail afterward. The likelihood of bank failure also increases with bank risk-taking. In the cross …
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bank performance by examining simple indicators such as capitalization, liquidity, funding structure and asset …-side exposure. To cover systemically important European banks we choose a subset from the bank sample used by the European Banking … in total (including altogether six Austrian banks). To measure bank performance, we use return on average assets, return …
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those that operated in inefficient markets. This paper analyses the impact of bank market structure and efficiency on the … market concentration has a negative impact on bank profitability and stability while controlling other factors. Efficiency … wave of regulations on bank competition. …
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bank performance by examining simple indicators such as capitalization, liquidity, funding structure and asset …-side exposure. To cover systemically important European banks we choose a subset from the bank sample used by the European Banking … in total (including altogether six Austrian banks). To measure bank performance, we use return on average assets, return …
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This paper seeks to draw lessons from the IMF’s experience in handling financial crises around the globe over the past ten years that are relevant to the challenges faced by countries in Latin America, especially in the wake of the recent crisis in Argentina. Experience suggests that...
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A rapidly growing empirical literature is studying the causes and consequences of bank fragility in present …
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Using aggregate and bank level data for several countries, the paper studies what happens to the banking system in the … aftermath of a banking crisis. Contemporary crises are not accompanied by declines in aggregate bank deposits, and credit does …
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The purpose of this paper is to study the origins of banking crises in sub-Saharan Africa, drawing upon the experience of ten countries during the period 1985-95. It examines, in particular, which factors were the most important sources of these crises. The conclusions underscore that the...
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