model, we assess the determinants of the evolution of bankspecific NPLs in Asia and find that macroeconomic conditions and … bank-specific factors - such as rapid credit growth and excessive bank lending - contribute to the buildup of NPLs. Further …, a panel vector autoregression analysis of macrofinancial implications of NPLs in emerging Asia offers significant …

to tell. The Bank of Thailand as well as regulatory and supervisory authorities have played a pivotal role in achieving …

While the literature on capital adequacy and bank recapitalization agrees on the importance of a minimum capital …

We document that the deregulation of bank branching restrictions in the United States triggered a reallocation across … bank access to branching affects the sectoral specialization of output, in a manner that depends on the variance …

This paper explores the long-run effects of inflation on the dynamics of private sector bank credit and economic growth … private sector bank credit in the economy exerts a positive impact on real GDP. In addition, inflation rates have contributed … increase in inflation is associated with a 0.07 % fall in long-run real rate of output through its effect on bank credit to the …

This paper studies the bank credit and industry growth effects stemming from the introduction of a tax on bank debits … deposits and into using cash and other quasi-currencies. I find that taxing bank transactions has a significant negative effect …

This study examines the effectiveness of bank recapitalization policies in Japan. Based on a reading of the "business … Japan: (1) to increase the bank capital ratios; (2) to increase write-offs of non-performing loans; (3) to increase lending … a panel of individual bank data, we empirically estimate the effectiveness of the Japanese government policy of public …