Do financial development, domestic interest rates, and interest-rate differentials simultaneously affect the underpricing of initial public offerings (IPOs) in emerging market countries? Using a sample of 187 IPOs in Thailand between 2000 and 2012, I show that financial development, stock market...

How much of non-performing loans can be explained by loan growth? If an increase in loan growth leads to higher profitability but does not necessarily cause non-performing loans to increase in the short run, banks with (managerial) short-termism will be ex ante incentivized to grant more loans...