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Bank capital, loan activity, and monetary policy : evidence from the FDIC's Historical Statistics on Banking
Orzechowski, Paul Edward - In: Journal of economics and finance 41 (2017) 2, pp. 392-407
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011795727
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Did the Basel Accord Cause a Credit Slowdown in Latin America?
Cosimano, Thomas F.; Chami, Ralph; Barajas, Adolfo - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2005
credit growth experienced by these countries. We find that, on average, both bank capitalization and lending activities in … Latin America increased after Basel. Consequently, Basel did not seem to lead to an overall credit decline. However, we do … Basel II might cause greater procyclicality of credit. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005248279
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Monetary Policy with a touch of Basel
Chami, Ralph; Cosimano, Thomas F. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2001
The typical portrait of monetary policy has the banks and the money supply being manipulated through changes in bank reserves. However, with only a small portion of bank deposits now subject to reserve requirements, an alternative explanation of how monetary policy influences banks is needed....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005263662
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The Boom, Bust and Restructuring of Indonesian Banks
Pangestu, Mari; Habir, Manggi - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2002
This paper studies why currency and monetary shock hit Indonesia's economy and banking sector so severely and the measures that were taken to deal with the banking crisis, the lessons learned, and challenges faced in restructuring and strengthening the banking system. The vulnerable state of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005605259
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Bank Behavior in Response to Basel Iii; A Cross-Country Analysis
Cosimano, Thomas F.; Hakura, Dalia - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2011
This paper investigates the impact of the new capital requirements introduced under the Basel III framework on bank lending rates and loan growth. Higher capital requirements, by raising banks’ marginal cost of funding, lead to higher lending rates. The data presented in the paper suggest...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009147325
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Leaning Against the Wind and the Timing of Monetary Policy
Agur, Itai; Demertzis, Maria - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013
If monetary policy is to aim also at financial stability, how would it change? To analyze this question, this paper develops a general-form framework. Financial stability objectives are shown to make monetary policy more aggressive: in reaction to negative shocks, cuts are deeper but...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011123848
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Monetary Policy and Bank Risk-Taking
Dell'Ariccia, Giovanni - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2010
This paper contributes to the current debate on what role financial stability considerations should play in monetary policy decision and how best to integrate macro-prudential and monetary policy frameworks. The paper broadly supports the view that monetary policy easing induces greater...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011123889
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Hazardous times for monetary policy : what do twenty-three million bank loans say about the effects of monetary policy on credit risk-taking?
Jiménez, Gabriel; Ongena, Steven; Peydró, José-Luis; … - In: Econometrica : journal of the Econometric Society, an … 82 (2014) 2, pp. 463-505
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Why financial stability is a necessary prerequisite for an effective monetary policy
Dudley, William C. - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 2013
Remarks at the Andrew Crockett Memorial Lecture, Bank for International Settlements 2013 Annual General Meeting, Basel, Switzerland.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010724978
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Hazardous times for monetary policy : what do twenty-three million bank loans say about the effects on credit risk-taking?
Jiménez, Gabriel; Ongena, Steven; Peydró, José-Luis; … - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012176242