. Second, higher bank capital requirements may aggravate contagion since they may incentivise banks to hold similar assets, and …

We measure the impact of bank capital requirements on corporate borrowing and investment using loanE level data. The …

, in the context of the eurozone periphery, the increase in domestic government bond holdings, the reduction of bank credit …

domestic bank failures may be contemporaneous to sovereign crises, giving rise to risk-sharing motives to mutualize the funding … of bail-outs. Raising public funds to conduct a bail-out entails the deadweight loss of distortionary taxation. Bank bail … the public backstop and forbearance in early bank intervention in the fiscally stronger country, facilitating bail-outs in …

capture common factors in the residuals. We reproduce the puzzle for European bank credit spreads and hypothesize that the … information contagion through bank business model similarities. To capture this channel, we propose an intuitive measure for …

to promote bank soundness and sustained lending over the cycle. First, some evidence on bank dividends and earnings in … generates bank equity and credit supply volatility. Then, a DSGE model with key financial frictions and a banking sector is … by means of less volatile bank retained earnings, (ii) they induce welfare gains associated to a Basel III-type of …

Regulatory bank levies set incentives for banks to reduce leverage. At the same time, corporate income taxation makes … funding through debt more attractive. In this paper, we explore how regulatory levies affect bank capital structure, depending … on corporate income taxation. Based on bank balance sheet data from 2006 to 2014 for a panel of EU-banks, our analysis …