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Does an increase in competition increase or decrease bank stability? I exploit how the state-specific process of interstate banking deregulation lowered barriers to entry into urban banking markets and find that greater competition significantly increases bank stability. This result is robust to...
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. Financial stability is achieved with an LTV-cap regulation which smooths the leverage cycles through quantity (higher equity …
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Atlantic. We show that the regulation of bankers' pay is presently more detailed and less flexible in Europe than in the US …
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This paper examines the impact of regulatory reform on TFP growth and its sources and on the relationship between ownership and cost efficiency for Indian banks in 1992-2004. The methodology consists of the joint use of parametric and non-parametric techniques to estimate efficiency frontiers....
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Although liquidity creation is a key banking function, little is known about its determinants. We use a new identification strategy to assess whether an intensification of competition among banks increases or decreases liquidity creation. Consistent with the predictions of some theoretical...
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A key issue in the finance-growth nexus literature is endogeneity – economic growth may drive finance as well as finance driving growth. Some research addresses endogeneity using relatively exogenous shocks from U.S. bank geographic deregulation, often documenting favorable economic effects....
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The deregulation of securities laws—in particular the National Securities Markets Improvement Act (NSMIA) of 1996—has increased the supply of private capital to late-stage private startups, which are now able to grow to a size that few private firms used to reach. NSMIA is one of a number of...
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theoretical perspectives and empirical results on the impact of competition on risk. In this paper, we employ a new approach for … competition materially boosts individual and systemic bank risk. With respect to the mechanisms, we find that competition reduces …
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This study examines three issues related to the sensitivity of bank CEO compensation to risk, or vega: (1) its … relevance compared with CEO compensation vega in industrial firms; (2) its determinants; and (3) its effect on bank risk … higher sensitivity to risk. Finally, our analyses show that BHCs in which CEOs receive a higher compensation vega assume a …
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Deregulation and the succeeding changes, such as forming group affiliation, demutualization, and new entry from foreign countries, are widespread and worldwide phenomenon in the life insurance industry. This study examines impacts of the deregulation and the succeeding changes on efficiency of...
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