This paper analyzes bank stock prices around the world to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the banking … policy announcements on the performance of bank stocks. Overall, the results suggest that the crisis and the countercyclical … lending role that banks are expected to play have put banking systems under significant stress, with bank stocks …

This paper identifies how bank branching benefited local economies during the Great Depression. Using archival data and … narrative evidence, I show how Bank of America's branch network in 1930s California created an internal capital market to … competing banking offices. The bank's presence caused smaller city property value contractions and stronger recoveries through …

policymakers’ efforts to strengthen bank capitalization. …

of the Central Bank of Turkey; and some additional measures taken by banks in the process of the global economic crisis …

policymakers' efforts to strengthen bank capitalization …

policymakers' efforts to strengthen bank capitalization …

. In this paper, we establish that liquidity and capital ratios had a positive impact on bank returns during the first … identify deposit franchise and risk management as two key channels through which stronger financial stability improved bank …