Purpose: The article has developed a research model to measure the effect of liquidity and excess liquidity on bank stability. Design/methodology/approach: Other variables such as bank size, loan growth, economic state, and inflation are also incorporated into the research model to ascertain the...

We introduce banks, modeled as in Diamond and Rajan (JoF 2000 or JPE 2001), into a standard DSGE model and use this framework to study the role of banks in the transmission of shocks, the effects of monetary policy when banks are exposed to runs, and the interplay between monetary policy and...

In this paper, we argue for a regulatory framework under which a bank’s required level of equity capital depends on the equity capital of its peers. Such bankingon- the-average rules are transparent and could also be combined with the current regulatory framework. In addition, we argue that...