Business cycles imply liquidity risks for banks. This paper explores how these risks influence bank lending over the … cycle. With forward-looking banks, lending cycles, credit booms and busts, or suppressed and highly fragile bank systems can … unpleasant effects on bank lending. Imposing countercyclical capital adequacy ratio may amplify procyclicality or result in …

focuses on bank incentives to manage bad loans. We show that interventions involving bank recapitalizations provide banks with … undercapitalization of the banking sector, other interventions, such as guarantees on bank liabilities and liquidity support, lead banks … crisis, and find that bank recapitalizations substantially reduce recession duration …

We assess the procyclical effects of bank capital regulation in a dynamic equilibrium model of relationship lending in …

Despite the extensive debate on the effects of bank competition on risk-taking and procyclicality, there is no evidence … cycle. We contribute to the literature by investigating the impact of bank competition on the effects of individual … macroprudential tools in a sample covering over 70,000 bank-level observations in 109 countries from 2004 to 2015. Our results are in …

analysis also provides a new rationale for the countercyclical elements of capital requirements.This version updates the Bank …

CCyB, especially relative to countries where a bank regulator or the central bank has the authority to set the CCyB. While …