the ownership structure of Mexico's banks. For instance, while in 1991 only one percent of bank assets in Mexico were … been as rapid or as far-reaching as in Mexico. In this work we examine some of the important implications of foreign bank … what basis?” There are, in fact, two distinct conceptual frameworks through which one can assess the impact of foreign bank …

Drawing broadly on the literature on the political economy of the financial crisis, the paper looks at deregulation as … opportunistic profit (rent) seeking was more the cause rather than the effect of moral hazard and regulation failure. Deregulation … deregulation promised in turn incentivized financial firms to invest in tilting the political process to shape government policy …

restrictions on bank-permissible activities has contributed to the rise of a financial system where the lines between regulated and …

We explore empirically how capital inflows into the US and financial deregulation within the United States interacted … measure of financial liberalization, we focus on the history of interstate-banking deregulation during the 1980s, i.e. prior … of deregulation: in states that opened their banking markets to out-of-state banks earlier, house prices were more …