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We analyze link between mortgage-related regulatory penalties levied on banks and the level of systemic risk in the U …
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From European integration to domestic politics to the development of the global economy, technocracy and private ordering have shaped economic behaviour. Such transformative private-driven forces of economic activity flourished through the promulgation of voluntary standards. In view of the...
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This paper investigates the effect of bank competition and financial stability on economic growth by examining panel …-data from 38 European countries over 2001 to 2017. Bank competition is measured with the Boone indicator, and bank stability … outcomes show that lower banking competition supports economic growth and increases financial stability. This study provides a …
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This paper analyzes the causal relationship between institutional diversity in domestic banking sectors and bank stability. We use a large bank- and country-level unbalanced panel data set covering the EU member states' banking sectors between 1998 and 2014. Constructing two distinct indicators...
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issues. Our findings indicate that MENA banks are still operating under monopolistic competition conditions. With regards to …
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This paper examines international differences in banks' capital structure adjustments across a large panel of 94 countries over the period 1993 to 2007. A bank's ability to adjust its capital ratio is influenced by corporate governance, public policy, market structure, and bank regulatory...
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system and to stimulate bank competition, it is necessary to raise the level of bank information transparency. However …, empirical studies which examine the determinants of competition in the financial sector, the effect of competition on financial … competition. The aim of this paper is to fill this gap in the literature. To test the hypothesis that greater bank information …
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A bank's interest expenses are found to increase with its degree of internationalization as proxied by its share of foreign liabilities in total liabilities or a Herfindahl index of international liability concentration, especially if the bank is performing badly. Our benchmark estimation...
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This paper documents large cross-country variation in the relationship between bank competition and bank stability and … explores market, regulatory and institutional features that can explain this variation. We show that an increase in competition …
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