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Basel III and Bank Efficiency : Does One Solution Fit All? Evidence from Islamic and Conventional Banks
Bitar, Mohammad - 2015
This study examines the impact of the Basel III regulatory framework on the efficiency of Islamic and conventional banks using conditional quantile regressions. We find that Islamic banks are significantly more efficient than conventional banks. We also find that, relative to conventional banks,...
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Przyszłość finansów publicznych i bankowości
Marcinkowska, Monika (contributor) - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010474562
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Reforming Pakistan Tax Sector : Best Practices Around the World
Zaman, Hamza - 2021
Tax collection is vital to maintain fiscal sustainability. According to a World Bank report, developing economies … average 15% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in tax collections which is lower than that in advanced economies i.e. 40%. This … address this loophole some developing states have managed to introduce and implement reforms in their tax sector. In the …
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Cross-border banking : challenges for deposit insurance and financial stability in the European Union
Eisenbeis, Robert A. (contributor);  … - 2007 - Rev.
This paper examines the implications that alternative regulatory structures may have for resolving failed banking institutions. We place our emphasis on the European Union (EU), which is both economically and financially large and has several features relating to cross-border banking in the form...
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Does size of banks really matter? : evidence from CDS market data
Arslan, İlker - 2010
In this study we try to find that whether markets take into account the phenomenon of Too Big to Fail. With the help of CDS market data, which reflects the risk, markets attribute on banks, we calculate the default probabilities of banks in one, two, and three years. Then we regress these...
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Risk-return efficiency, financial distress risk, and bank financial strength ratings
Hua, Changchun; Liu, Li-gang - 2010
This paper investigates whether there is any consistency between banks' financial strength ratings (bank rating) and their risk-return profiles. It is expected that banks with high ratings tend to earn high expected returns for the risks they assume and thereby have a low probability of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008732356
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Asset-liability management with ultra-low interest rates
Grossman, Richard S.; Molyneux, Philip; Lambert, Frederic; … - Conference on Asset-Liability Management with Ultra-Low …; … - 2015
On 11 March 2015, SUERF jointly organised a conference with the Oesterreichische Nationalbank and the Austrian Society for Bank Research (Bankwissenschaftliche Gesellschaft - BWG). The present SUERF Study 2015/2 includes a selection of papers based on the authors' contributions to the Vienna...
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Liquidity and market efficiency : alive and well?
Liikanen, Erkki; Jylhä, Petri; Pennacchi, George G.; … - Joint Conference with the Bank of Finland in Helsinki …; … - 2015
On 3 July 2015, SUERF organized its sixth joint conference with the Bank of Finland in Helsinki on the subject of liquidity and market efficiency. The one-day program consisted of an opening speech, six presentations, including three keynotes, and a lunchtime address. The present SUERF Study...
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The impact of cross-border banking on financial stability
Schoenmaker, Dirk; Wagner, Wolf - 2011
This paper focuses on the stability aspects of cross-border banking. We first argue that cross-border banking brings about various benefits and costs for financial stability. Based on this, we draw conclusions for the desirability of cross-border banking in the EU, and derive implications for...
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Do We Need Big Banks? Evidence on Performance, Strategy and Market Discipline
Demirgüç-Kunt, Asli - 2011
For an international sample of banks, we construct measures of a bank's absolute size and its systemic size defined as size relative to the national economy. We then examine how a bank's risk and return, its activity mix and funding strategy, and the extent to which it faces market discipline...
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