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Bank of Japan'S Monetary Easing Measures : Are they Powerful and Comprehensive?

Lam, Raphael W. - 2011

With policy rates near the zero bound, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) has introduced a series of unconventional monetary …

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Post-Crisis Bank Behavior : Lessons From Mercosur

Sanya, Sarah - 2010

Mercosur? The objective of this paper is to answer this question by analyzing changes in bank behavior after crises in the … literature-to post-crisis bank behavior. Using a panel dataset of commercial banks during the period 1990-2006, we analyze the … impact of crises on four sets of financial indicators of bank behavior-profitability, maturity preference, credit supply, and …

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United States: Financial Sector Assessment Program-Review of the Key Attributes of Effective Resolution Regimes for the Banking and Insurance Sectors-Technical Note

International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital … - 2015

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND KEY FINDINGS The United States’ resolution regime for financial institutions has been significantly enhanced since the financial crisis. The Orderly Liquidation Authority (OLA), introduced in 2010 as part of the Dodd-Frank Act (DFA), provides the authorities with a robust...

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Evolving Banking Trends in Sub-Saharan Africa : Key Features and Challenges

Mecagni, Mauro - 2015

Banking in SSA has undergone very significant changes over the last two decades. Financial liberalization and related reforms, upgrades in institutional and more recently the expansion of cross-border banking activities and the rapid development of Pan-African banking groups are signaling...

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Norway : Financial Sector Assessment Program-Technical Note- Stress Testing the Banking Sector

International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital … - 2015

This Technical Note discusses results of banking sector stress tests on Norway. The Norwegian banking sector is generally well prepared to cope with possible external shocks, but imbalances have built up in recent years and could pose challenges. The stress-testing exercise included a...

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Estimating Spillover Risk Among Large EU Banks

Ong, Li L. - 2007

The paper examines the scope for cross-border spillovers among major EU banks using information contained in the stock prices and financial statements of these banks. The results suggest that spillovers within domestic banking systems generally remain more likely, but the number of significant...

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Assessing Banking Sector Soundness in a Long-Term Framework : The Case of Venezuela

Blavy, Rodolphe - 2006

This paper combines financial soundness indicators (FSIs) and stress-testing methodologies to provide a broad assessment of the soundness of Venezuela''s banking sector, based on a diagnosis of its structural and transient shortcomings. While the Venezuelan banking sector appears sound under...

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Republic of Slovenia : Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund / European Dept - 2024

This Selected Issues paper focuses on boosting productivity in Slovenia. Slovenia's ageing population sets a constraint on the contribution of labor to gross domestic product in the end. Only achieve sustained increases in income and living standards can, therefore, through investment in...

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Determinants of Zombie Banks in Emerging Markets and Developing Economies

Wezel, Torsten - 2024

that country-specific factors are more influential for zombie status than bank characteristics, alhough some become …

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Republic of North Macedonia : Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund / European Dept - 2024

This Selected Issues paper focuses on challenges and policies regarding climate change in the Republic of North Macedonia. A scale-up of private and public investments, along with decommission of old and polluting coal-based power plants, is needed to adapt to climate change and meet emissions...

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