This paper provides a comparison of the effects of economic uncertainty and geopolitical risks on bank credit growth …. We use the World Uncertainty Index (WUI) proposed by Ahir et al. (2018) and Geopolitical Risk Index (GPR) introduced by … estimation techniques with GMM estimators, we find that economic uncertainty causes a decrease in overall bank credit growth …

uniform. We analyze how climate risks could be reduced via an insurance scheme at the global scale across regions and quantify … Models (IAMs), which assumes no risk sharing across region, we introduce global risk sharing via a market for state … across regions. We estimate that such risk sharing scheme of climate risks could lead to welfare gains reducing the global …

(particularly over the possibility of a catastrophic climate outcome) creates insurance value, which pushes us to earlier and …

The aim of this work is to provide empirical elements on the performance of consumer credit companies in the European … sophisticated measures of performance – the efficiency scores. We measure the cost and profit efficiency of consumer credit … companies in seven EU countries in the period 1996-2000.After investigating the market structure of EU consumer credit …

This paper explores whether the impact of economic uncertainty on credit growth differs for Islamic vs. conventional … in economic uncertainty significantly decreases the credit growth of conventional banks but does not have any significant … impact on Islamic banks' credit growth. Our results are robust to alternative specifications and addressing endogeneity …