sharing on the volume of private credit by examining unique bank-level panel data from Ukraine, a transition economy where … volume effect of information sharing when information sharing takes place through the central bank-administered public credit … registry. In contrast, information sharing through private credit bureaus is associated with an increase in the volume of bank …

and massive privatization could well explain the phenomenon, and that the government's efforts to eliminate the arrears …

This study examines the link between bank restructuring and bank efficiency in Vietnamese banks employing the Data … privatization of state-owned commercial banks, state intervention and mergers and acquisitions (M&As) do not substantially improve … efficiency. Besides, we find that bank efficiency declines during bank restructuring period because of not only transition cost …

Credit risk associated with interbank lending may lead to domino effects, where the failure of one bank results in the … bilateral credit relationships for the German banking system and test whether the breakdown of a single bank can lead to … reduces - but does not eliminate - the danger of contagion. Even so, the failure of a single bank could lead to the breakdown …

reflect substantial business risks in those countries and that rapid privatization and commercialization may contribute to a …

Using count data on the number of bank failures in US states during the 1960 to 2006 period, this paper endeavors to … instruments to absorb potential endogeneity between the number of bank failures and economic and regulatory conditions. Results … suggest that bank failures are not merely self-fulfilling prophecies but relate systematically to inflation as well as to …

Using count data on the number of bank failures in US states during the 1960 to 2006 period, this paper endeavors to … instruments to absorb potential endogeneity between the number of bank failures and economic and regulatory conditions. Results … suggest that bank failures are not merely self-fulfilling prophecies but relate systematically to inflation as well as to …

In this paper, we examine how the institutional design affects the outcome of bank bailout decisions. In the German … savings bank sector, distress events can be resolved by local politicians or a state-level association. We show that decisions … by local politicians with close links to the bank are distorted by personal considerations: While distress events per se …

the proprietary bank-to-bank European interbank dataset extracted from Target2 and also exploit the Lehman and sovereign …