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We measure bank supervision using the database of supervisory issues, known as matters requiring attention or immediate attention, raised by Federal Reserve examiners to banking organizations. The volume of supervisory issues increases with banks' asset size, especially for the largest and most...
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We study bank supervision by combining a theoretical model that distinguishes supervision from regulation and a novel …
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variation in the data based on the theories of bank capital regulation. The results show that countries with high average … returns to investment and a high ratio of government ownership of banks choose less stringent capital regulation standards …
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This paper presents new and official survey information on bank regulations in 142 countries and makes comparisons with two earlier surveys. The data do not suggest that countries have primarily reformed their bank regulations for the better over the last decade. Following Basel guidelines many...
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The system of banking supervision in Europe is undergoing substantial reforms. According to Stigler's capture theory … regulation often follows the preferences of producers. Therefore, the interests of the financial industry might be a major … that the private interest view on regulation is indeed relevant and that the data is more compatible with a "preference for …
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