Nach Ablösung der bis Ende 2006 geltenden pauschalen Regelungen zur Berechnung des aufsichtsrechtlichen Eigenkapitals wird häufig über die Auswirkungen des neuen risikoadjustierten Regelwerks diskutiert, wobei nur wenig empirische Erkenntnisse vorliegen. Der vorliegende Aufsatz soll helfen,...

What began as a financial crisis in the United States in 2007-2008 quickly evolved into a massive crisis of the global real economy. We investigate the importance of the bank lending and firm borrowing channel in the international transmission of bank distress to the real economy - in...

What began as a financial crisis in the United States in 2007–2008 quickly evolved into a massive crisis of the global real economy. We investigate the importance of the bank lending and firm borrowing channel in the international transmission of bank distress to the real economy—in...

Guarantee banks backed by the state aim to close the gap in the financing of small and medium-sized enterprises or start-ups caused by lacking collateral or equity and high information asymmetry. The present study quantifies the economic and fiscal net benefits of guarantee banks in the new...