recourse to central bank finance is rather limited and does not affect the risk-taking behaviour of banks in a non … capitalised banks, a kind of "hidden moral suasion" or "home-biased" gambling for resurrection to actively push the sovereign-bank …

The Italian and German banking systems shared similar characteristics early in the 1990s but have evolved in different … subsequently merged with other banks. German banks were still able to increase their productivity through consolidation. -- Banking …

Germany's bank-based financial system provides a high level of financial inclusion, measured by bank outreach and use … implementing the right to a basic bank account with an overdraft facility and protection against attachment, establishing public … credit bureaus, redirecting banking regulation toward the protection of borrowers in long-term credit relationships, and …

Bank distress can have severe negative consequences for the stability of the financial system, the real economy, and … public finances. Regimes for restructuring and restoring banks financed by bank levies and fiscal backstops seek to reduce … these costs. Bank levies attempt to internalize systemic risk and increase the costs of leverage. This paper evaluates the …

quasi-experimental research design, we document misallocation of bank credit inside the network, with state-owned banks …

Bank distress can have severe negative consequences for the stability of the financial system, the real economy, and … for public finances. Regimes for the restructuring and resolution of banks, financed by bank levies and fiscal backstops …, seek to reduce these costs. Bank levies attempt to internalize systemic risk and to increase the costs of leverage. This …